Anna Marie Fusco
Hermitage
Summary
Compassionate Critical Care Nurse with background in providing care in high-stress environments. Skilled in rapidly assessing patient conditions and developing immediate care plans. Strengths include effective communication, teamwork, and ability to stay calm under pressure. Contributed to improved patient outcomes through vigilant monitoring and proactive interventions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron
08.2023 - Current
- Administered critical care to premature newborns, focusing on recovery and health stability.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed health status of critically ill newborns.
- Administered medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by the physician.
- Conducted assessments and clinical judgments to formulate and implement effective care plans.
- Executed specialized procedures and supported providers during interventions.
- Monitored various medical equipment, including ventilators for patients requiring respiratory assistance.
- Educated families on patient care while offering emotional support.
- Engaged in collaborative discussions with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care strategies.
- Maintained detailed patient records in EPIC for comprehensive documentation.
Cashier/Crew Member
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
Hermitage
01.2019 - 08.2020
- First job that helped me gain skills that include teamwork, time management, problem solving, multitasking, basic math, accuracy, and precision.
Community Service
UPMC Horizon-Shenango Valley
06.2017 - 08.2017
Education
B.S. - Nursing
Kent State University
Kent, OH05.2024
Skills
- Critical care
- Care plan implementation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- CPR/AED
- Task and work prioritization
- Evidence-based practice
- Patient assessment
- Professional communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork
- Clinical judgment
- Professionalism
- Patient education
- Family support
Certification
- BLS & NRP Certification, RQI, 12/25
- American Heart Association CPR and AED Certification, 06/27
- Peripheral IV Training, 09/15/22
Awards
- Dean's List
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Community Service
UPMC Horizon-Shenango Valley, 06/17, 08/17
Professional References
- Emily Hussing, RN, Preceptor at Akron Children's, 330-631-6355
- Stephanie Martin, RN, Preceptor at Garfield CLC, 330-962-2373
- Alicia Sams, RN, Preceptor at Akron Children's, 330-461-4725
- Carly Brinkerhoff, RN, Preceptor at Akron Children's, 330-618-0244
Professional Organization Affiliations
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 2023
- Alpha Lambda Delta, 2021
Timeline
Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse
Akron Children's Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Cashier/Crew Member
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
01.2019 - 08.2020
Community Service
UPMC Horizon-Shenango Valley
06.2017 - 08.2017
B.S. - Nursing
Kent State University