Allison Vescio
Pittsburgh
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiology Procedural Unit Nurse
UPMC
Pittsburgh
08.2025 - Current
- Prepared patients for radiolgy procedures by conducting pre-operative assessments.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the radiology team promptly.
- Educated patients on pre-operative instructions and post-operative care plans.
- Reviewed patient charts for accuracy prior to scans and communicated any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
Registered Nurse - PCU/Surgical Oncology
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Performed thorough assessments for a diverse oncology patient population, identifying complications during chemotherapy and pre/post-operative phases, leading to tailored treatment plans that improved patient outcomes.
- Administered personalized chemotherapy treatments and blood transfusions based on patient lab results, ensuring optimal care and significantly improving patient recovery rates.
- Facilitated seamless admissions and discharges, ensuring a positive experience and efficient operations for the healthcare team.
- Delivered compassionate palliative care and conducted comprehensive pain assessments, resulting in enhanced patient comfort and personalized pain management plans.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Oncology
UPMC
Erie
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Ensured the health and safety of up to 15 patients daily by promptly reporting critical changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in the collection of specimens for laboratory testing.
- Exhibited expertise in taking vital signs and performing EKGs for over 20 patients daily, enhancing patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA05.2024
Skills
- Chemotherapy administration
- Symptom management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- IV access/phlebotomy
- Team collaboration
- Pre-operative education
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Chemo Certified
Timeline
Radiology Procedural Unit Nurse
UPMC
08.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - PCU/Surgical Oncology
Moffitt Cancer Center
08.2024 - 08.2025
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Oncology
UPMC
01.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania