Connor Fitzmaurice
Murrysville,PA
Summary
Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner Student committed to becoming effective instrument in delivering better health care services. Offering extensive nursing training and familiarity with essential medical tools and terminology. Proficient in checking and recording vital signs, infection control and entering patients' medical history into database.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Addiction Medicine
Recovery Centers Of America
10.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality care and timely interventions.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – Emergency Department
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
09.2017 - 11.2020
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Professional Staff Nurse – Medical ICU/CCU
UPMC Shadyside Hospital
11.2016 - 09.2017
- Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment through diligent attention to infection control measures and adherence to hospital protocols.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address individual patient needs while maintaining cost efficiency.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA12.2024
Bachelor of Science of Nursing -
Chatham University
Shadyside, PA08.2017
Registered Nurse -
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing
Shadyside, PA04.2016
No Degree - Biology
Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA2014
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Diabetes management
- High level of autonomy
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Mental Health Nursing
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Medication Administration
- Clear Patient Communication
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient education and counseling
- Addiction specialist
Certification
- American Heart Association – Basic Life Support Certification
- American Heart Association – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
License
PA Nursing License: RN689445
Volunteer Experience
- Murrysville, PA, Fall 2009 - present, Fulfilling my Christian duty to help others in times of need through the love and power of God., Mother Theresa Outreach
- Murrysville, PA, October 2014 - present, Responsibilities included transporting members of the living center to various areas of the building and assisting the activities director by playing a variety of games with the members of the living center., Golden Living Center
References
Professional and personal references available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Addiction Medicine
Recovery Centers Of America
10.2021 - Current
Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – Emergency Department
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
09.2017 - 11.2020
Professional Staff Nurse – Medical ICU/CCU
UPMC Shadyside Hospital
11.2016 - 09.2017
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Carlow University
Bachelor of Science of Nursing -
Chatham University
Registered Nurse -
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing
No Degree - Biology
Saint Vincent College
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