Marcia Anderson
New Braintree
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate, and experienced registered nurse with over 24 years of experience in the NICU, seeking a position in the SACU/PACU. Possesses strong critical thinking, patient assessment and monitoring skills, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. Motivated to transition my NICU experience to contribute to the safe and positive patient experience in the pre- and post-operative environment.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus
Worcester
11.2000 - Current
- Provided direct patient care to critically ill neonates with a variety of complex medical needs, including infants with respiratory distress, prematurity, and pre- and post-surgical needs.
- Administered medications, including intravenous medications and nutritional support safely and accurately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, dietitians, occupational therapists, and physical therapists, to provide optimal patient care.
- Maintained electronic patient documentation, and initiated and implemented care plans.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Educated parents for discharge and safe transition to home.
Registered Nurse
Harrington Memorial Hospital
Southbridge
01.1998 - 10.2000
- Provided direct patient care to adult patients in the med-surge, ICU, and post-operative environment.
- Administered a wide range of medications safely and accurately.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure adequate, coordinated care.
- Educated patients and families for safe discharge to home.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA12-1997
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA05-1992
High School Diploma -
North Brookfield High School
North Brookfield, MA06-1988
Skills
- Patient assessment and monitoring
- Medication administration
- IV therapy
- Arterial, venous, and capillary blood draws
- Parent education and discharge teaching
- Critical decision-making
- Team collaboration and communication
- Epic documentation
Certification
- Registered Nurse License - Massachusetts Board of Nursing - 08/11/2026
- BLS - American Heart Association - 04/30/2026
- NRP - American Academy of Pediatrics - 05/08/2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus
11.2000 - Current
Registered Nurse
Harrington Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 10.2000
Associate of Science - Nursing
Quinsigamond Community College
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Worcester State University
High School Diploma -
North Brookfield High School
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