BRENDAN GALEANO

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Putnam Valley, NY 10579

845-***-****

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REGISTERED NURSE

Committed to advocating for patient needs while ensuring safety, offering encouragement and providing comfort

PROFILE Dedicated and collaborative nurse with a positive nature, proven critical thinking skills and a commitment to learn and grow in the field. Qualifications include well-developed advocacy skills, confident communication abilities and exposure to a wide range of clinical areas. Ready to utilize compassionate nature and broad-based training to coordinate patient care across settings and calmly guide them through complex procedures.

Additional Qualifications

Supportive individual who is always eager to help and willing to receive orientation/training to other areas

Able to encourage patients and bring a voice to their concerns through therapeutic communications

Demonstrated ability to concisely summarize information and properly execute physician orders

Proven ability to remain composed, professional, and focused under pressure while making sound decisions

EDUCATION Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY

B.S. in Nursing Cum Laude (May 2019)

- University Scholar, Member

- GPA: 3.63

CLINICAL Registered Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Nurse at Vassar Brothers Medical Center (Jan 2020 - Present)

EXPERIENCE - coordinated care of up to seven acute care patients while prioritizing patient care tasks based on acuity

- cared for a wide variety of patients including but not limited to: nephrology, cardiology, oncology, GI, sepsis, neurology, acute alcohol/drug withdrawal, hospice/comfort care

- cared for deteriorating COVID-19 positive patients and persons under investigation closely monitoring vital signs, respiratory status, and oxygen requirements

- administered blood products and titrated drips in a safe manner according to hospital policy

- documented histories and assessments of newly admitted patients in a thorough and timely manner

- utilized nursing judgement to clarify, question, or request physician orders for the sake of patient safety and comfort

- facilitated communication between members of the interdisciplinary team including: hospitalists, intensivists, consulted specialists, physical therapists, social workers

- communicated acute changes to appropriate physicians and called rapid responses to improve outcomes in deteriorating patients

- committed to educating and reinforcing new and old information in plain language to patients and their families to improve compliance and reduce frequent readmissions

School Nurse at Putnam Valley Central School District (September 2019 - Present)

- monitored a pediatric population aged 5-18, assessing subjective and objective symptoms communicating with parents/guardians as needed

- recommended appropriate actions to parents including when to contact their child’s pediatrician or if emergency care is necessary

- acted as the first responder to health-related crises including acute physical injuries, anaphylactic allergic reactions, asthma attacks, and new onset seizures; contacting EMS if needed

ADDITIONAL Certifications

- Registered Professional Nurse, New York State 2019-Present

- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association 2017-Present

- Experienced and proficient with Cerner Powerchart

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