Rachel Zucco
Salem
Summary
Compassionate and devoted Registered Nurse with 7 years of critical care experience in a hospital setting and 3 years of community health and infectious disease experience in an outpatient setting. Previous experience in providing safe and efficient patient care as a staff nurse, charge nurse and nurse case manager.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Salem Hospital
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Provided multidisciplinary care in a high acuity 20 bed ICU.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by monitoring pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Charge RN/Staff RN
Mad River Community Hospital
04.2020 - 05.2022
- Provided high quality patient care in a 6 bed General ICU serving a wide variety of critically ill patients.
- Completed individualized patient assessments, notified care team of any clinical changes in a timely manner and delivered critical nursing interventions and procedures for 2 patients each shift.
- Mainly fulfilled role of Charge Nurse in ICU responsible for patient assignments, communication of unit and patient needs to hospital administration and management and supervising the ICU nurse team to ensure adequate care.
Registered Nurse
Open Door Community Health Center, Telehealth & Visiting Specialist Center
12.2017 - 04.2020
- Staff RN in a specialty community clinic providing comprehensive care for family practice, HIV and HCV patients.
- Became proficient in treating HIV and HCV while working in a multidisciplinary team consisting of an HIV Specialist MD, an Infectious Disease MD and a LCSW.
- Assisted in the coordination of care for complicated, chronically ill family practice patients.
- Triaged patients as needed.
- Provided case management for underserved, complex patients.
- Participated in frequent continuing education related to current practice.
Server
Red, Wine & Brew
05.2016 - 10.2017
- Served in a high-volume restaurant and lounge.
- Responsible for providing exceptional customer service by following the proper steps of service, having extensive knowledge of the products and specials we offered and constantly focusing on efficient time management.
- Proficient in providing lunch, dinner, and banquet service, and training new employees.
Server
Porcelli's Ristorante & Bar
04.2013 - 04.2016
- Served in a boutique Italian neighborhood restaurant.
- Provided a warm and welcoming environment for new guests, as well as retain residual business with long time regular customers.
- Developed fluency in all front of house duties.
- Worked well with a family based team of professionals.
Registered Nurse (RN)
St Joseph Hospital
10.2010 - 02.2013
- Delivered experienced, efficient and compassionate care in a 40 bed Progressive Care Unit for a wide-spectrum of critically ill patients.
- Responsible for assessing and caring for 4 patients each shift.
- Performed many invasive procedures while keeping patients comfortable, calm and safe.
- Received consistent, excellent feedback regarding my care from patients and their families.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Tripoint Medical Center
06.2009 - 09.2010
- Provided empathetic and competent care in a 32 bed critical care unit for a diverse group of both SDU and ICU patients.
- Responsible for providing critical care to up to 3 patients per shift.
- Often designated as point person who communicated with nursing supervisors to create bed assignments and nursing staff assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota02.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing RN
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, Ohio05.2008
Skills
- Critical Care Experience
- Nurse Case Management Experience
- Charge Nurse Experience
- Highly Empathetic
- Critical Thinker
- Registered RN in State of California
- BLS-Current
- ACLS-Current
- PALS (previous training)
Timeline
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Salem Hospital
09.2023 - 02.2025
Charge RN/Staff RN
Mad River Community Hospital
04.2020 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Open Door Community Health Center, Telehealth & Visiting Specialist Center
12.2017 - 04.2020
Server
Red, Wine & Brew
05.2016 - 10.2017
Server
Porcelli's Ristorante & Bar
04.2013 - 04.2016
Registered Nurse (RN)
St Joseph Hospital
10.2010 - 02.2013
Registered Nurse (RN)
Tripoint Medical Center
06.2009 - 09.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing RN
Lakeland Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
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