Jennifer L. Piraino, APRN
* ***** **** *** #*** Boca Raton, Florida 33432
Phone 561-***-****
Email: ***************@*******.***
Objective
A recent advanced nursing practice nursing graduate with a well-rounded and diverse clinical experience is seeking a position with your practice. My clinical nursing experience has been in both acute care areas such as the medical ICU, neuro ICU, cardiovascular ICU, emergency room as well as the primary care office setting. Current education combined with clinical experience allows for the ability to prioritize, assess, diagnose, treat, communicate and educate patients as well as work well with the healthcare team and collaborate as appropriate.
Qualifications
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for nursing practice and the delivery of safe, competent patient care.
Strong organizational & analytical skills with the ability to plan ahead for potential future outcomes or risks.
Leadership skills with the ability to direct others individually or with in a clinical group setting.
Working knowledge of risk management
Ability to identify problems, develop solutions and implement effective course of action in a busy fast pace healthcare setting.
Ambitious, eager and open to new learning environments.
Licensure/ Certification
Florida State Licensed Registered Nurse
Basic Life Support Certification
Advance Cardiac Life Support
NIH Stroke Certification
Education
Undergraduate -University of Maryland
Bachelors Degree – South University
Masters Degree- ARNP with specialization as Family Nurse Practitioner
Experience
October 2016 to Westside Regional Medical Center
Present RN, Intensive Care Units (ICU)/ Medical, Neuro & Cardiac
Deliver patient care in a critical care setting while working closely with the healthcare team.
Evaluate and assess patient status for changes and administer treatment or medications based on clinical knowledge and judgment.
Provide patient and patient family support during recovery or disease/ illness progression.
Westside Regional Medical Center
RN, Medical/ Surgical/ Orthopedic
Provided high quality, safe care to the adult medical, surgical and orthopedic patient.
Cared for patients with a wide variety of comorbidities.
Provided care to telemetry-monitored patients.
Used critical thinking and collaboration with team members such as physical therapy, hospitalists and respiratory therapists to provide goal orientated outcomes.
St. Mary’s Medical Center
April 2016 to RN, Pediatric Emergency Room
October 2016
Provided high quality, safe patient care in a fast pace environment
Assessed, implemented, prioritized care
Working knowledge of the emergency setting and protocols
Utilized critical thinking and frequent assessment to collaborate with healthcare team on patient outcomes and care.
October 2016- St. Mary’s Medical Center Paley Institute
April 2016 RN, Orthopedic RN & Limb Lengthening
Assured quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
Resolved patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
Maintained safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Protected patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations
August 2015 Kaerbear’s Healthcare, LLC
December 2015 RN Home Health - Per Diem
Completed full assessment, physician ordered procedures and apply care plans according to individual patients
Assessed outcomes and manage care plan modifications as needed
Managed health care aides through delegation and assessment of skill proficiency and safety of procedures provided.
Managed emergency procedures, evaluate and ensure safety measures taken in the home and by care providers.
Communicated effectively and professionally with patients, significant others, and members of the health care team about the patient's plan of care and expected outcomes.
May 2014 Boca Pediatric Group, Dr. Alberto Luchtan
August 2015 RN, Nurse Supervisor
Assisted in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of care and professional practice in collaboration with members of the health care team
Organized office to enhance quality of care, productivity and patient safety.
Handled biomedical waste training, health department (VFC) vaccination temperature control, oxygen and equipment inspections.
Implemented office sanitation and sterilization policies.
Encouraged and planned nursing education for the nursing staff.
Provide safe effective patient care for chronic, acute and well patients.
Provided support and teaching to patients and families.
Education
May 2014 Associate of Science in Nursing
Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth, FL
October 2016 Star RN Program
Westside Regional Hospital
Plantation, FL
July 2017 Medical Surgical Certification Program
Critical Care Training, Westside Regional Hospital
Plantation, FL
August 2017 Bachelors of Science in Nursing
South University, Savannah, GA
January 2018 Critical Care Certification Training
Westside Regional Hospital
Plantation, FL
Committees & Professional Organizations
Unit Stroke Coordinator, appointed May 2017
Nurse Practice Council, appointed June 2017
American Nurses Association, 2014- 2019
American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2019- present
Awards
May 2014 Nursing Student Association
Certificate of Excellence Award
References
Available upon request