Vanessa Fontana
Eugene
Summary
Developed skills in the clinical healthcare environment, focusing on compassionate patient care and evidence-based practice. Returning to the workforce after a break in employment, as a result of having my first child in 2023.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
South Hills Rehabilitation Center
11.2025 - Current
- Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
MRI Tech Aide
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Supported the MRI Technologist in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services in a safe, timely, professional, confidential, and personalized manner.
- Reported patient safety issues to the appropriate supervisory personnel to ensure the safety of all staff, patients, and visitors.
- Operated software systems related to patient care and business operations.
- Directed a variety of medical procedures in the Radiology Department to optimize procedural flow.
CNA
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Revenue Operations Analyst
Intermedia
06.2010 - 12.2019
- Optimized operational efficiency by analyzing and streamlining processes.
- Improved team productivity by implementing effective workflow strategies and time management techniques.
- Created custom reports and visualizations to support decision-making processes.
- Performed departmental audits and analyzed the current models to maintain accurate revenue forecasts and identify growth opportunities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing, RN
Lane Community College
01.2023
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business Marketing
University of Oregon
01.2009
Skills
- EpicCare EHR System
- MRI Safety Protocol
- MS Office Suite
- Customer Service
- Patient safety
- Quality control
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- National Institutes of Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
South Hills Rehabilitation Center
11.2025 - Current
MRI Tech Aide
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
02.2022 - 07.2023
CNA
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
07.2021 - 02.2022
Revenue Operations Analyst
Intermedia
06.2010 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business Marketing
University of Oregon
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing, RN
Lane Community College