Priscilla Petitte
Uniontown
Summary
Highly motivated Emergency Department Registered Nurse with high-acuity experience in fast-paced hospital environments. Expert in rapid assessment, triage, and emergency stabilization. Proven track record in ultrasound-guided IV placement and interdisciplinary collaboration. Travel-ready and committed to delivering high-quality patient care in demanding clinical settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital
Greensburg, PA
09.2023 - Current
- Deliver high-acuity emergency care in a high-volume ED, managing complex patient presentations.
- Execute rapid assessments and prioritize triage to maintain efficient patient flow.
- Administer emergency medications and life-saving treatments in critical situations.
- Specialize in establishing difficult vascular access using ultrasound-guided placement.
- Maintain real-time, precise clinical documentation within the EHR system.
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2023 - 09.2025
- Provided emergency nursing care for diverse patient populations with a focus on women's health.
- Administered IV, local, and inhalation anesthetics for bedside procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to assist in diagnostics and emergency interventions.
- Utilized RPMS/EHR systems for accurate patient record management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Penn State University
Lemont Furnace, PA01.2023
Skills
- Emergency triage
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Critical thinking
- EKG interpretation
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Intravenous therapy
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Ethical practice
- Regulatory compliance
- Medical records management
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient condition monitoring
- Wound care
- Attention to detail
- Delegation and motivation
- Intake and discharge
- Acute care expertise
- Test interpretations
- Nonviolent crisis intervention
- Infection control
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN): Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
04.2023 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Penn State University