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Mary Ellen McDonough
Watertown, MA 02472
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Nursing has been my passion throughout the past few decades. My areas of expertise are Pediatric Critical Care and Research.
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Pediatric Critical Care Nurse
Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA
September 2015 to Present
Responsible for providing direct care to critically ill children, from newborns to age 22, in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and children in general pediatrics. These two units are a part of where I work and a Pedxdiatric Float Pool Nurse.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA
September 2015 to Present
I care for premies who have been critically ill or who have outstanding requirements thay need to fulfill prior to discharge. I also work very closely with their families and do extensive education. This is one area that I work in as a Pediatric Float Pool Nurse. The other areas are PICU and general Pediatrics.
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
MGH Down Syndrome Program - Boston, MA
March 2013 to 2016
Responsible for start up and implementation of two clinical drug trials for individuals with Down syndrome.
Creating documents and tools to assist with understanding of research in a population of people with cognitive and developmental delays. Worked closely with families of children and adults with Down syndrome. Also, very involved with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome community.
Per Diem Pediatric Nurse
Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA
March 2013 to 2015
Providing direct care to infants, children and adolescents with a variety of acute medical and surgical
problems. Provide support and encouragement for families of these children.
Staff Nurse
Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA
2007 to February 2013
Provided direct care to infants, children and adolescents with a variety of acute medical and surgical
problems. Frequently assume charge responsibilities on the pediatric floor. Also involved with precepting
other nurses. Provide support and encouragement for families of these children.
Research Nurse Coordinator
Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA
1998 to 2007
Coordinated clinical trials involving patients on anticoagulation therapy. Worked closely with the IRB and the pharmaceutical industries sponsoring those trials. Screened and identified qualified candidates. Followed subjects from enrollment to completion. Gathered all pertinent data and maintained case report forms. Worked closely with monitors from each company.
Coordinated clinical trials that involved patients who were undergoing autologous stem cell transplants. Worked closely with patients and families throughout the process and was frequently involved with families encountering remarkable grief. Again, worked closely with sponsors and monitors.
Pediatric Staff Nurse
Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary - Boston, MA
1995 to 1998
Charge and staff responsibilities providing direct care for children with multiple otolaryngological problems requiring surgery.
Project Coordinator
Slone Epidemiology Unit - Brookline, MA
1985 to 1995
Worked on numerous epidemiological studies involving GI function and pharmaceuticals. Interviewed and gathered data on both cases and controls. Also coordinated a project on carcinoma.
Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse
Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA
1979 to 1984
Provided direct care to critically ill infants, children and adults using both invasive and non-invasive monitoring. Provided encouragement and support for families of these children. Worked with numerous families during the grieving process.
Private Duty Nurse
Staff Builders - Watertown, MA
1977 to 1979
Provided home care for a terminally ill infant with multiple anomalies. Incorporated her family members into her care. Educated family on an on-going basis. Support for the family throughout her life and upon her death.
Staff Nurse
Boston City Hospital - Boston, MA
1974 to 1977
Provided age-appropriate care for children and adolescents with various problems on a pediatric medical - surgical unit.
Education
Diploma School of Nursing in Nursing
Boston City Hospital School of Nursing - Boston, MA
September 1971 to June 1974
Nursing Licenses
RN
State:
MA
August 2020
Skills
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Infant Care
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10+ years
Critical Care Experience Pediatric ICU / Neonatal ICU
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10+ years
Clinical Research
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10+ years
Medication Administration
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10+ years
Nursing
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10+ years
ICU Experience Pediatric / NICU
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10+ years
Hospital Experience
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10+ years
Epic
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10+ years
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Customer service
Vital Signs
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10+ years
Computer skills
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10+ years
Patient monitoring
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10+ years
Caregiving
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10+ years
Medical Records
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10+ years
EMR Systems
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10+ years
Tube Feeding
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10+ years
Patient Care
Certifications / Licenses
MA Registered Nurse 124768
July 1974 to August 2020
BLS Certification
November 2022 to November 2024
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Assessments
Clinical Judgment - Highly Proficient
August 2020
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Patient-Focused Care - Highly Proficient
August 2020
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Electronic Health Records: Best Practices - Highly Proficient
August 2020
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Verbal Communication - Highly Proficient
August 2020
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Customer Focus & Orientation - Proficient
August 2020
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Attention to Detail Skills - Highly Proficient
May 2018
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Logic & Critical Thinking - Highly Proficient
May 2018
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Patient-Focused Care - Highly Proficient
May 2018
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Additional Information
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (current)
NRP Neonatal Recussitation (current)
BLS Basic Life Support (current)
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