Phone 570-***-**** **** Alpine drive

E-mail aceouq@r.postjobfree.com East Stroudsburg,

Pennsylvania 18302

Nancy E. Caiazzo,BSN,RN,CDE

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Summary of Emergency Room staff nurse. Pocono Medical Center, East

qualifications Stroudsburg, PA, 18301 6/09 to present. Provides care to clients in all

areas of the emergency room. Functioned as Team Leader for quality

improvement project in the psychiatric area of the ED. Acting as mentor

for ESU Nursing Students for Nursing Research, Member initiation

Council for Shared Governance. Provides diabetes education

consultation and teaching for patients with Diabetes in ED in

collaboration with ED physicians. Member of Control Team.

Organized Diabetes Education outreach project in English and Spanish

to supplement usual discharge teaching. Provides in-service education

in relation to Diabetes Management in the hospital orientation program.

Attained Clinical Scholar status in professional development program.

Presented research project “Violence in the Emergency Department” at

Horizons 2012.Clinical Scholar.

• Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Manager and Consultant-Medtronic

Diabetes, Lehigh Valley-Certified Diabetes Educator.

• 10/2005 to 6/2009: Insulin pump and sensor specialist. Community

and health care professional educator- Certified product trainer Supervised

certified product trainers and provides education to health care providers and

patients.

• Diabetes Clinical Manager of the 4 th quarter of 2007 and

2008.Outstanding achievement award for fiscal year 2007 and 2008,Field

trainer promotion

• Diabetes Education Coordinator/Nursing Supervisor/Instructor/Nurse

Manager - PCU- Pocono Medical Center, E.

Stroudsburg,,Pennsylvania, 1983-1985 and 1986 to 10/05. Positions

held there also include CCU charge nurse, Nursing Supervisor, Head

Nurse Progressive Care,

• Staff Development Instructor-Critical Care, and Patient Education

Diabetes Education Coordinator (15 years). American Heart

• Association BLS/AED Instructor, ACLS Provider,Chairperson for the

JCAHO Education Council. Provide community and professional

• diabetes education and screenings for Pocono Medical Center Service

• Area, and twice successful completion of Recognition application from

the ADA for outpatient Diabetes Education Programming. Secured new

revenue for the medical center for diabetes programming with revenues

exceeding $380,000.Chair of Diabetes Advisory Council and Patient

Education Committee..

• Certified Pump Trainer for Medtronic Minimed and Animas 2004

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• Critical Care Staff Nurse Lehigh Valley Hospital Center Allentown,

Pennsylvania. (second job)

• 1985 Open Heart Unit staff nurse.

• Charge RN BMA Palmer Township, Pennsylvania

• 1978-1979 Charge Nurse of outpatient hemodialysis unit

• Charge Nurse Medical ICU. Easton Hospital, Easton, PA

• 1975-1978 Also Medical-Surgical Team Leader, float RN and Acting

• Head Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit. Member nursing audit committee.

• 1973-1975 Psychiatric RN in a penal institution. Correctional

• Institute for Women (now Edna Mahon Correctional Institute)

Clinton,New Jersey . Provided health care and education to inmates and

• personnel. RN advisor for drug/alcohol rehabilitation program. Health

instructor for maximum-security unit. Health instruction on STD, well-child

care and pregnancy.

• Public Health Nurse Warren County Public Health Nursing Agency,

Washington, New Jersey

• 1969-1970 and 1971-1972 N.J. Civil Service Certified Public Health

Nurse. Responsible for acute home health care, nursing care for poison

control efforts, pre-school health supervision, communicable disease

control, pre- and post-natal care, mental health follow-up care, diabetes

and TB

• screenings, N.J. State Crippled Children’s Program and school nurse

care

• for local Catholic School system.

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• Pediatric Charge Nurse Margate General Hospital, Margate, Florida

• 1972-1973 Charge Nurse in acute care pediatric unit.

• Head Nurse Hunterdon Developmental Center Clinton, New Jersey

• Civil Service Certification as Head Nurse in a residential mental

health/mental retardation center. Initiated rehabilitation program for cerebral

palsy patients, designed and implemented nursing assessments

• for all N.J. MH/MR institutions. Designed chinstrap for improved

• mobility of hydrocephalic patients. Nursing representative for patient

classification committee and hospital audit committee. Served as relief

supervisor and CMO for 1000-bed institution.

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Education 1965 Belvidere High School Belvidere, N.J. National Honor Society

• 1965-1966 University of Tampa, Tampa Florida – education major

• 1966-1969 Muhlenberg Hospital School of Nursing, Plainfield, New

• Jersey. Graduate Nurse Diploma.- RN licensure in New Jersey. Dr.

Spritzer Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Nursing of Mothers

and Newborns. President of the Student-Faculty Committee.

• 1997-2003 East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg,

• Pennsylvania. BSN program. 2001 R. Dale Hughes Scholarship for

Outstanding Academic Achievement in nursing, 2003 Robert A. Gordon

Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Sigma Theta

Tau Nursing Honors Fraternity, Summa cum laude graduate

• 2003 with Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.

Certifications

• CCRN (Certified Critical Care RN) since 1985 to 2007

• CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) since 1993 to present

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Provider since 1983 to present

• BLS/AED (Basic Life Support/Automated External Defibrillator)

• 1965 to present

• ATCN - June 2011-June 2015

• BLS/AED Instructor 1990 to 2006

• Medtronic Certified Pump Trainer since 2004 to present

• Animas Certified Pump Trainer Field/Sales personnel

Additional professional COPE Instructor for Medtronic Minimed

activities Critical Care Instructor for Critical Care Courses in Endocrinology at Easton Hospital

Lehigh Valley Hospital Center and Pocono Medical Center for Lehigh Valley Co-operative

Critical Care Program.

PMC representative to Penn Consortium for development of Diabetes Care Management

Development

Speaker for PMC Speakers Bureau in East Stroudsburg for community organizations on

Diabetes and wellness topics.

Member of Nursing Audit or Quality Improvement Committees at all organizations where

I have been employed.

Clinical Quality Improvement Project presentation for JCAHO for Pocono Medical

Center 2001.

Patient Education Committee Chairperson, Diabetes Advisory Council Chairperson and

member of Policy and Procedure Committee at Pocono Medical Center

Professional Professional member of the American Diabetes Association

memberships Member of American Association of Diabetes Educators

Member of Lehigh Valley Diabetes Educators Association

Member of Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honors Fraternity

Member ENA

Community activities Football Parents Club at both East Stroudsburg North and South. Wrestling Parents

Club and President for East Stroudsburg North and South. Volunteer at the East

Stroudsburg Youth Association. Volunteer for Pocono Medical Center Community

Events

References On request from Pocono Medical Center colleagues.

On request from Medtronic employees and associates

Objective Secure a position to provide care and education to patients and healthcare staff while

pursuing a graduate degree in Nursing Education.

Interests and activities Musical concerts, camping, fishing, boating, reading, home improvement, and parent

support activities for local schools.

License Current RN license in PA #RN-209515-L

New York licensure-567693-1

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