Melissa Perleoni R.N.

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New York, NY 10024 adha45@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Energetic healthcare professional with clinical experience. Proficient in optimizing patient care, communication between families and doctors and managing multiple patients. Expertise in charting and assessments. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mount Sinai Health System New York, NY

Pediatric Oncology Registered Nurse November 2019-Present Adapted to a new environment; creating relationships with established patients and staff, and quickly learned new software systems, equipment, and medical supplies procedures. Integrated with the medical team to provide full patient care. Responsible for verifying medications, administering, monitoring, and responding to any reactions. Follow protocols on chemotherapy administration and educating patients and their families on the risks and benefits. Work as a dynamic team member to ensure quality care and comfort of all patients. AdventHealth for Children Orlando, FL

Pediatric Oncology Registered Nurse July 2017-November 2019 Provided quality care to patients including daily monitoring and recording of up to four patients a day. Provided central line care, including accessing and de-accessing implanted ports. Administered medications and blood products. Verified chemo orders. Administered chemotherapy while educating families about risks and side effects, assessed/responded to any adverse reactions. Participated in continuing educations about pediatric cancers. Worked and collaborated as a team member. Used critical thinking skills and nursing judgement. Transfer Mobility Coach July 2017-November 2019

Responsible for educating and checking competence for nurses on a minimum-maximum assistant equipment system, including transferring and bariatric equipment competency. Clinical Nursing Experience – Various Locations New York State Student Nurse February 2015 - August 2016

Through the course of study observed and aided in performing and charting detailed assessments on patients, assessing developmental stages in children, using therapeutic communication to interact with patients. Observed and participated in group therapy with patients, observed various births and assisted with first assessment of newborn. Worked within an interdependent system with professional staff and colleagues in order to provide nursing care to clients with mental health problems.

EDUCATION

Mount Saint Mary College, School of Nursing Newburgh, NY Bachelor of Science in Nursing December 2016

CERTIFICATIONS

Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course - APHON Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – American Heart Association. BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) - American Heart Association