Melissa Marchesini
Charleroi
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse known for strong assessment and critical thinking skills. Experience in administering medications and educating patients, ready to leverage expertise to improve healthcare outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
AHN Jefferson Hospital
Jefferson Hills, PA
07.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on treatment procedures and healthcare management.
- Assessed patient conditions, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
Registered Nurse
Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital
Monongahela, PA
02.2010 - Current
- Implemented infection control protocols, enhancing hospital safety standards.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices in patient care and hospital policies.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
- Streamlined workflow processes to improve efficiency in daily operations within the unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse
Bayada Home Health
Monroeville, PA
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charleroi Area High School
Charleroi, PA06-2002
No Degree - Pharmacy
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PAAssociate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA01-2010
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Telemetry Certified
- NIHSS Certified
- Med-Surg Certification from the ANCC
Accomplishments
- Telemetry Certified
- ACLS and BLS CPR
- Certified Med-Surg nurse by the ANCC
Certification
- Med-Surg Certified by the ANCC
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
- High Level Telemetry
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse
AHN Jefferson Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Bayada Home Health
03.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital
02.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Charleroi Area High School
No Degree - Pharmacy
Duquesne University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County