Chelsey Settimio
Altoona
Summary
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience in dialysis and hospice care, specializing in patient management and clinical coordination. Demonstrated leadership in overseeing multiple dialysis facilities and teams, significantly enhancing patient care through effective scheduling and communication strategies. Expertise in developing comprehensive care plans and providing compassionate end-of-life support, underscoring a strong commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare. Currently serving as a hospice weekend on-call RN while also working PRN at various dialysis facilities, authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Weekend On Call RN
Bristol Hospice
State College, PA
07.2025 - Current
- Provided weekend on-call nursing services, ensuring prompt and efficient response to patient needs
- Managed a high volume of emergency calls during weekends, effectively prioritizing and coordinating care for patients in critical condition
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in assessing patient conditions over the phone and providing appropriate medical advice or interventions
- Administered medications and treatments as necessary during weekend shifts, adhering to established protocols and guidelines
Home Dialysis Nurse
Dialyze Direct
Altoona, PA
06.2021 - Current
- Operate a 6 chair dialysis den within a skilled nursing facility. Provide quality 3 day a week dialysis treatments to ESRD patients.
- Handle administrative duties within the den, such as patient care-plans, discharge planning, and effectively communicating with multiple administrations.
- Currently functioning as a casual staff RN during the week.
Clinical coordinator RN, Floor RN
Davita Dialysis
Tyrone, PA
08.2015 - Current
- Occupation switch to the chronic setting due to needing a more stable schedule due to having young children.
- Currently responsible for scheduling both staff and patients, managing facility health meetings, and rounding with doctors.
- Started as charge nurse and moved to clinical coordinator while starting a leadership course to enable me to pursue the position of assistant facility administrator.
- Effectively and safely manages an eight chair dialysis clinic while giving compassionate and quality care to the ESRD population
- Currently working as PRN staff nurse for the company at the Ebensburg facility.
RN Supervisor/ Hospice
Advantage
Altoona, PA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Managing a caseload of hospice patients. Providing quality end of life care. Working with a team of LPN's and CNA's to provide compassionate and comforting care.
Facility Administrator
DaVita
Tyrone, PA
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Managing two 8 chair dialysis facilities.
- 10 years hemodialysis experience.
- Handles all administrative duties as well as working floor shifts.
Assistant Facility Administrator
Davita dialysis
Tyrone, PA
10.2019 - 06.2022
- Currently manages a clinic of 29 patients and a team of 5 staff members.
- Coordinates staff and patient schedules.
- Handles all administrative duties as well as working on the floor as the clinical coordinator and charge nurse.
- Frequently travels to assist sister facilities in training and in staffing.
- Completed extensive workshops in leadership
Acute RN
FMC Dialysis
08.2011 - 08.2015
- Responsible for providing quality dialysis treatments to a variety of inpatient dialysis patients.
- Responsible for managing and treating patients at three different locations throughout the weekdays.
- Responsible for self scheduling and daily scheduling with effective time management skills.
- Responsible for taking call and responding to emergencies that required emergent dialysis treatments.
Education
BSN -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
03.2018
Associates - nursing
Penn State
Altoona, PA05.2011
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Facilities Management
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- RN experience - RN experience (More than 5 years)
- Communication skills
- IV insertion
- Employee Orientation
- Computer skills
- Blood transfusion
- Schedule management
- Assisted living
- Skilled nursing facility experience
- Vascular access
- Home Care
- Central Line Care
- Supervising Experience
- Working with adult populations
- Patient assessment
- EMR systems
- Leadership
- Medication Administration
- Discharge planning
- Palliative care expertise
- Organizational Skills
- IV infusion
- Documentation review
- Microsoft Outlook
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Scheduling
- Dialysis
- Teaching
- Catheter care
- Vital Signs
- English
- Aseptic technique
- Care plans
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- BLS Certification
- RN License
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Weekend On Call RN
Bristol Hospice
07.2025 - Current
RN Supervisor/ Hospice
Advantage
05.2024 - 08.2024
Home Dialysis Nurse
Dialyze Direct
06.2021 - Current
Facility Administrator
DaVita
10.2020 - 06.2022
Assistant Facility Administrator
Davita dialysis
10.2019 - 06.2022
Clinical coordinator RN, Floor RN
Davita Dialysis
08.2015 - Current
Acute RN
FMC Dialysis
08.2011 - 08.2015
Associates - nursing
Penn State
BSN -
Chamberlain College of Nursing