Carla Marandola
Plymouth Meeting
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse skilled in medication administration and direct patient care. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare while effectively managing deadlines and maintaining accurate documentation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Main Line Allergy
Ardmore, PA
08.2023 - Current
- Administered allergy testing and interpret results to develop patient care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient schedules and follow-up appointments.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments, documenting observations in electronic health records.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patient histories to identify potential allergens and risks.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices in allergy care and clinic procedures.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Philadelphia, PA
06.2021 - Current
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
- Trained and mentored new pharmacy technicians on operational procedures and best practices.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve prescription discrepancies and enhance patient care services.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
School Nurse
Immaculate Heart of Mary School and Church
Philadelphia, PA
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Administered first aid and medication to students, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Conducted health screenings and assessments, identifying potential health issues for timely intervention.
- Developed and implemented individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with educators to create a safe and healthy school environment for all students.
- Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring confidentiality and accessibility of student health information.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA05-2023
Skills
- Medication administration
- Collecting vitals
- Nursing staff leadership
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Maintaining privacy
- Relationship building
- Vaccine administration
- Managing deadlines
- E-Clinical Works use
Timeline
School Nurse
Immaculate Heart of Mary School and Church
09.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Main Line Allergy
08.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia