Nurse Home Health
Resume:
Barbara LaNunziata
Pittston, Pa 18640
Phone: 570- 655- 8602
Cell: 570- 905- 5078
E- Mail: **********@***.***
P rofessional Summary
R.N. with 34 years experience in health care. Skilled as O.R. Circulating nurse for
past 10 years,including current BCLS,Trauma,and Laser Certifications .Frequently
assigned to urology,general,throacic,plastic,vascular,orthopedic,neuro, and
kidney transplant surgeries
Past experience in Chemo administration and had chemo certification at that
time.Worked in special studies in X- ray and endoscopy suite assisting with
gastro/colonoscopies and E.G.D. and placement of stents had A.C.L.S. certification
at that time.Float team frequently took me to one of the units or E.R. I have worked
in a surgical office at GWV with DRS. Mariner,Glicini and Scarano and understand
rooming of patients billing forms,CPT codes,etc.
Owner of Parsons Pharmacy for 30 years assisting my husband/pharmacist with
management of the business.
Home health calls made initial patient visits and assessments, started and cared for
all patients receiving I.V. therapy or trach care for HOMECALL of N.E.Pa. 28 years
ago.
Worked at W.B.G.H. after graduation from nursing school until the birth of my first
child 30 years ago.
Core Qualifications
Trauma Certified Able to work well with all
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Bcls certified personalties
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Laser certified Able to relate well with public and
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Circulate many procedures both manage a busy flow of patients
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short and long. Knowledge of the business side
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Knowledge of instruments and of health care
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their care.
Team leader of day shift schedule
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in O.R.
Experience
October 1987 to GWV Hospital
March 2011 Wilkes Barre, Pa
R.N.
Last 10 years in O.R. as circulating nurse,knowledge of multiple types of
surgery,team leader,laser nurse,local sedation nurse,etc.
Float team nurse,worked in endo suite, x- ray, CCU,Icu,recovery room and
med/surg areas.Also worked in the surgical offices,roomed patients,reviewed test
results and kept the physicians and patients informed of the results,handled
correspondence for the doctors,scheduled surgeries and knowledge of CPT
coding.
September 1982 to Parsons Pharmacy
February 2007 Wilkes Barre, Pa
R.N.
Family owned and operated business,worked with my husband/pharmacist
running a successful pharmacy.Did what ever needed to be done from pharmacy
tech duties,to billing,stocking shelves,advising patients,setting up and working BP
clinic,or diabetic clinic to cleaning the floors or shoveling snow or designing ad
campaigns. Sold the business a year after my husbands death.
November 1981 to Homecall of N.E.Pa.
March 1983 Wilkes Barre, Pa
R.N.
Home health agency now out of business
May 1977 to W.B.G.H.
July 1980 Wilkes Barre, Pa
R.N.
Staff nurse,chemo/oncolgy unit and in patient dialysis.Float team special care
units, ICU,CCU Respiratory Care
Education
LCCC
Nanticoke, Pa, U.S.A.
Nursing courses
Post graduation form Pittston Hospital School of Nursing
1977 Pittston Hospital School of Nursing
Pittston, Pa, U.S.A.
R.N. Diploma Program
Diploma
To this day I still hear I can tell you're a Pittston Hospital Nurse you give the best
care here,this program didn't allow you to be anything but a good nurse.
1974 Pittston Area High School
Pittston, Pa, U.S.A.
College Prep Science and Math Major
diploma
Certifications
R.N.License :R.N.220321L since 1977
Trauma Certification:GWV since 2007
BCLS : GWV current
Laser Nurse :GWV current
Sedation nurse:GWV current
Previous certifications:
ACLS,Chemo/oncology nurse.
C ommunity Involvement
St John the Evaneglist Care and Concern free health clinic,with Dr.John Callaghan.
Wilkes Barre Donegal Society membership chairman
Pittston Knight's of Columbus Jacquelines member
Previously:
treasure of St Mary's Assumption School PTA
little league Mom Jenkins Township
sec.of Pittston Area Wrestling Boosters
K eywords
I have a wealth of life as well as nursing experience and am willing to share that
experience with any co- workers.
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