Andrea Buglione-Corbett
West Hartford, Connecticut 06110
andiecorbett@ gmail.com
Education
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut Family Nurse Practitioner, May 2016
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut MSN – Clinical Nurse Leader, December 2013
University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
Mb-EIN, GN, December 2007
Masters Entry into Nursing
Honors: Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut
Bachelor of Science, December 1996
Major: Psychology
Concentration: Laboratory and Academic Research, Statistical Analysis, Research Design
Minor: Law
Honors: Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society
Professional Experience
Family Nurse Practitioner Candidate, Sacred Heart University School of Nursing, Fairfield, CT, 2014-2016.
Participated in several clinical rotations throughout Hartford, CT area including:
Burgdorf Pediatric Clinic – Hartford, CT
Provided comprehensive pediatric primary care in busy, hospital-affiliated outpatient clinic for underserved populations.
Well child, sports and school physicals, and prevention and chronic illness management.
Assessment of newborns in hospital.
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, OB-GYN – Hartford, CT
Provided gynecologic exams and services, including STD screening, treatment, education.
OB counseling and management.
Burgdorf Primary Care Clinic – Hartford, CT
Provided comprehensive primary care to patient age 18+ in busy, hospital-affiliated clinic for under-served populations.
History taking, assessment, diagnosis, disease management, education, and referral.
Provided culturally competent patient education and chronic disease management.
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Palliative Care -Hartford, CT
Worked with palliative care team, consulting with patients and families on end-of-life care management.
Managed medical care and provided symptom management for palliative care patients.
August 2015 – Present
Goodwin College, East Hartford, CT
Adjunct Clinical Faculty – On-site, clinical instruction of nursing student cohort.
Capital Community College, Hartford, CT
Adjunct Clinical Faculty – On-site, clinical instruction of nursing student cohort
January 2008 - Present
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Acute Care, Telemetry
Provide care for 4-6 patients, Observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. Implement and maintain infection control and implement nursing care plans. Administer medication safely and efficiently. Educate and assist patient and family members on disease processes and preventive measures. Collaborate with appropriate health care team members for coordination of plan of care and emergent needs of patients. Emotional support provided for patient and family members during end of life process.
Additional Responsibilities
Charge Nurse – responsible for unit oversight, audits; assignments for RNs, CNAs, and other support staff; working with staffing and supervision; providing clinical support for staff RNs; monitor and manage urgent and emergent situations.
Clinical Documentation Subject Matter Expert - member of Clinical Documentation Committee, supporting and troubleshooting computerized documentation system, supporting upgrades; supported and participated in implementation of EPIC online documentation upgrade; provided staff training.
Preceptor - Orienting and training new graduates and new hires; working with Nursing Education and Nurse Manager to develop individualized plans of education; providing opportunities for skill development and mastery.
Pain Resource Nurse - Providing education and support to staff RNs in dealing with pain management in a variety of populations, such as chronic pain patients and end-of life patients. Conducted and presented research on effective pain management.
Professional Organizations
Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Member, Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
References available upon request