Carolanne Carini BSN, RN, BMTCN
Harrington Park, NJ 07640
ad3zzw@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Work Experience
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Montvale, N.J
Office Practice Nurse, Medical Oncology, 4/2018 – present
Provide relationship based care for specific patient population. Assess, triage, and coordinate patient care. UBC chair. Unit scheduler, resource for new staff. Promoted to Clinical Nurse level IV in 2020
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.
Office Practice Nurse, Adult Bone marrow transplant, 1/2015-4/2018
Provide relationship based care for patients post bone marrow transplant. Assess, triage, and coordinate patient care. Precept and orientate new staff. Mentor nursing students. UBC co-chair, and chair.
Hackensack University Medical Center Cancer Center, Hackensack, N.J.
Bone Marrow Transplant Case Manager, 4/2004 to 1/2015
Transplant coordinator, educate patients on Bone Marrow Transplant, maintain communication with patients, referring doctors and interdisciplinary team. Mentor and orientate new staff.
Americhoice of New Jersey, United health Group, Newark, N.J.
Transplant case Manager 7/2003 – 3/2004
Coordinate care and interpret benefits for Members requiring Organ and Bone Marrow Transplants.
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, N.J.
Per Diem Staff Nurse, 1/2002 to 3/2008
Staff Nurse/ Charge nurse 9/1999 – 1/2002
Provide direct patient care, and charge nurse responsibilities on a 48 bed Oncology and Neuro-Vascular Unit. Chemotherapy administration certified 12/1999. Preceptor for new graduate Nurses. Mentor for Student Nurses
John’s Hopkins Hospital and Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
Travel Nurse, Hematologic Malignancies, 2/2002 – 5/2002
Provide direct patient care to patients with Leukemia and Lymphoma. Chemotherapy Administration Certified
Education
Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa, M.S, September 2022
Georgetown University, Washington DC, B.S.N., May 1999
Awards
Hackensack University Medical Center Department of Patient Care 2007 Nursing Excellence Award, Adult Outpatient Services, May 10, 2007
NSNA Award, for dedication to the NSNA chapter at Georgetown University 5/99
Dean’s Citation, for extra curricular activities and devotion to the Georgetown University School of Nursing, 5/99
Certifications and License
RN, New Jersey, expiration: 5/31/2025
RN, New York, expiration: 11/30/2025
BMTCN, Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, expiration: 12/31/2026
Professional Organization
Oncology Nursing Society, Expiration: 9/28/2023
Publications
Kristine Wood, Carolanne Carini. A moment of peace: Utilizing practical on the job relaxation and meditation techniques to improve feelings of stress and burnout among healthcare professionals. Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice, Volume 31, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjep.2023.100613.
Committees/ Task force/ Councils/ Activities
MSK Time Champion, January 2019 - present
Unit Scheduler, October 2018 - present
Bergen MedOnc UBC Chair, July 2018 – December 2018
Established inaugural MedOnc UBC at Bergen Regional site. Set agenda and facilitate meetings
ABMT UBC
Chair, January 2018 – April 2018
Set agenda and facilitate meetings. Attend UBC meetings of different departments in an effort to increase communication
Co-chair, January 2017 – December 2017
Assist chair with facilitating meetings, complete meeting minutes. Attend UBC meetings of different departments in an effort to increase communication
NDNQI task force, May 2015 – April 2018
Analyze results of NDNQI and developed and implemented action plan
Speakers Bureau, April 2016 - April 2018
Independently developed slide presentation and present twice a year at HSCT Day, a class for nurses new to BMT on the care and specifics of BMT patients. Active member of re-organization task force for this class
Recruitment, Retention and Recognition, Council Member
Organized “take-backs” slide for staff meetings. Caring Hearts task force, worked with SA team leader to increase patient knowledge of this program.
BMT unit council, January 2013 – January 2015
Participate in resolving and improving unit based issues. Facilitated journal club. Author of column in quarterly newsletter.
JCAHO Disease Specific Criteria (DSC) Committee member, October 2007- April 2008
Preparing for JCAHO site visit for DSC certification in Transplantation
National Student Nurses Association (NSNA), Member, 1995 – 1999
Washington DC Student Nurses Association (DCSNA), President, 1998 – 1999
Organized speakers, volunteer activities, fundraisers and meetings for all Schools of Nursing in Washington DC. Representative in the House of Delegates at the 1998 and 1999 NSNA annual conventions
Georgetown University Student Nurses Association (GUSNA), President, 1997 – 1998;
Secretary, 1996 – 1997; Freshman representative, 1995 – 1996
Georgetown University Honor Council (GUHC), 1997 – 1999
Appointed by the Dean of the School of Nursing. Helped to establish the School of Nursing Annual Ethics Forum. Spoke on Academic integrity to all incoming Freshmen, 1998
Georgetown University School of Nursing Committee on Students, 1997 – 1998
Monthly discussions with faculty and student leaders regarding academics, curriculum and social issues
Presentations:
Spirituality: Relevance in Healthcare and Integration in Oncology Nursing Care, 12/6/19
Hematopoiesis and Immunology, 2/12/2018 (revised), and 6/5/2017
Immune Function and Reconstitution Post BMT, 4/18/2016
CMV Surveillance post Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant, 9/25/2015