GINA PERAZELLA, RN
Gina.Perazella@gmail.com 561-379-9905
EDUCATION
New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, expected January, 2019
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, December, 2016
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Interpersonal/Organizational Communication, August 2009
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS
- Registered Nurse, NYS License # 729213; March 2017 – February 2020
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association
- Nonviolent Crisis Prevention (CPI)
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE
New Hope Fertility Clinic, New York, NY; May 2017 – August 2018 Registered Nurse, Full-time – Outpatient Center
- Performed post patient assessment, review of history, discharge planning, and review of diagnostic studies with appropriate follow through and physician consultation
- Coordinated all infertility diagnostic tests and treatment plans designed by physician
- Communicated with patients regularly regarding lab results, coordinating appointments and therapy changes
- Evaluated patient knowledge and educate patient on infertility treatment protocols, medications, injections, and infertility procedures
- Documented all patient interactions (office visits, telephone calls, etc.) and test results in EMR.
- Assisted with oocyte retrieval and embryo transfer procedures
- Demonstrated compassion and provide emotional support and counseling to patients throughout the infertility experience
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY February2016–December2017 Mental Health Worker, per diem – Psychiatric Inpatient Unit
- Recorded daily measures of patient’s vital signs such as pulse, temperature, respiration
- Assisted patients with daily activities, including eating, bathing and movement
- Knowledge of clinical diagnoses and able to therapeutically communicate with clients
- Observed clients to detect behavior patterns and report observations to medical staff
- De-escalated crisis situations and restrain clients who become physically violent or suicidal
- Communicated effectively with client’s relatives by telephone to arrange family conferences
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
- NYU Lutheran, Faith-Based Initiative – Comprehensive Client Care for Urban Health Issues
- NYU Lutheran Medical Center – Medical-Surgical rotation
- Maimonides Medical Center – Psychiatric and Medical-Surgical rotation
- Kingsbrook Medical Center – Long-term care and Medical-Surgical rotation
- Woodhull Hospital – Obstetrical rotation
- Brooklyn Hospital – Pediatric and Medical–Surgical rotation
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES
American Nurses Association, New York
National Student Nurses’ Association, Inc. (NSNA)
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, New York City College of Technology chapter
Lenox Hill Hospital, Patient Feeder