Paul A Caviglia
North East
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven nursing professional with extensive experience at UPMC Hamot, excelling in patient assessment and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance quality outcomes through effective team collaboration and critical thinking. Committed to delivering compassionate care while ensuring fiscal responsibility and superior staff satisfaction in high-pressure environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Expert (RN)
UPMC Hamot Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
Erie
07.2019 - Current
- Assess clients and determine appropriate nursing interventions
- Work in tandem with the interdisciplinary team to plan, implement and evaluate client care
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation
Clinician - Assistant Unit Director
UPMC Hamot Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
Erie
09.2016 - 07.2019
- Served as a leader in clinical nursing practice, identified patient and staff focused opportunities for improvement and lead the change process
- Coordinated with unit shared leadership councils in regards to staffing, evaluation and clinical practice
- Assured fiscally responsible unit stewardship while maintaining patient safety, quality outcomes and superior staff satisfactions
Senior Professional Registered Nurse Care Manager (RNCM)
UPMC Hamot Care Management
Erie
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Initiate discharge planning for all clients upon admission
- Work with interdisciplinary team to identify clients needs and direct available resources to address those needs
- Identify clients financial and insurance situation to ensure fiscally responsible care
Staff Nurse, BSN (RN)
UPMC Hamot Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
Erie
01.2013 - 08.2015
- Assess clients and determine appropriate nursing interventions
- Work in tandem with the interdisciplinary team to plan, implement and evaluate client care
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Emergycare Incorporated
Erie
01.2002 - 04.2014
- Provide prehospital medical care and treatment
- Safely operate emergency vehicles in both emergent and non-emergent responses
- Interact with patients and the public in a professional manner
- Maintain and stock advanced life support ambulance to a state of readiness at all times
- Professionally document patient assessments, care and treatments in a timely manner
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
UPMC Hamot MICU
Erie
05.2012 - 01.2013
- Maintain appropriate stock of medical supplies in client rooms and nursing stations
- Assist clients with personal hygiene, nutrition, elimination and activity
- Assist nursing staff with client care as directed
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
American Medical Response
Worcester
06.1996 - 07.2001
- Provide prehospital medical care and treatment
- Safely operate emergency vehicles in both emergent and non-emergent responses
- Interact with patients and the public in a professional manner
- Maintain and stock advanced life support ambulance to a state of readiness at all times
- Professionally document patient assessments, care and treatments in a timely manner
Education
Master of Science - Nursing - Clinical Nurse Leader
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio, OH08-2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edinboro University
Edinboro, PA12.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
College of Wooster
Wooster, OH05-1995
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Quality improvement
- Medication and IV administration
- Compassionate care
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Nursing fundamentals
- Medical charting
Certification
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Certification in Critical Care Nursing (CCRN)
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Personal Information
Title: RN, BA, BSN, CCRN
Timeline
Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Expert (RN)
UPMC Hamot Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
07.2019 - Current
Clinician - Assistant Unit Director
UPMC Hamot Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
09.2016 - 07.2019
Senior Professional Registered Nurse Care Manager (RNCM)
UPMC Hamot Care Management
08.2015 - 09.2016
Staff Nurse, BSN (RN)
UPMC Hamot Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
01.2013 - 08.2015
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
UPMC Hamot MICU
05.2012 - 01.2013
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Emergycare Incorporated
01.2002 - 04.2014
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
American Medical Response
06.1996 - 07.2001
Master of Science - Nursing - Clinical Nurse Leader
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Edinboro University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
College of Wooster