Alfonsina Perez
Registered Nurse- Electrophysiology at GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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CPR/BLS
American Heart AssociationJan, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)
National Commission for Health Education CredentialingOct, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Registered Nurse- Electrophysiology
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Sep 2019 - Present
• Provide pre and post procedural care to patients undergoing cardiac ablations, cardiac catherizations, device implants and TAVR’s. • Provide education to patients relating to their procedure • Monitor patients with various IV drip medications • Provide pre and post procedural care to patients undergoing cardiac ablations, cardiac catherizations, device implants and TAVR’s. • Provide education to patients relating to their procedure • Monitor patients with various IV drip medications
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Staff Registered Nurse- Telemetry/ Step Down Unit
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May 2015 - Jun 2019
• Provided close monitoring and assessments to adults pre and postoperative bypass surgery, monitor chest tubes, pacer wires, temporary pacing and PCA pumps • Monitored cardiac arrhythmias, anticoagulation therapy • Prepared patients for cardioversion, TEE and stress test • Monitored patients with step down IV drip medications • Precept and oriented new hire nurses • Provided close monitoring and assessments to adults pre and postoperative bypass surgery, monitor chest tubes, pacer wires, temporary pacing and PCA pumps • Monitored cardiac arrhythmias, anticoagulation therapy • Prepared patients for cardioversion, TEE and stress test • Monitored patients with step down IV drip medications • Precept and oriented new hire nurses
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Montefiore Medical Center
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Bronx, NY
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Health Educator- Family Health Center
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Jun 2009 - Apr 2015
• Provided education, counseling and self management support to patients with diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol, asthma, and obesity • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team in creation and facilitation of Patient Center Medical Home initiatives • Provided smoking cessation to patients using motivational interviewing • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team comprised of a nurse practitioner, psychologist, nurse and health educator to improve patient management of diabetes • Coordinated and facilitated group medical visits for patients with diabetes • Supervised medical and nursing students completing community health rotation Show less
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Montefiore Health System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Health Educator
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Jul 2007 - Jun 2009
• Provided individual education in topics such as diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, weight management, osteoporosis • Provided self-management support and resources to patients • Coordinated and facilitated reception room presentations • Developed and implemented community outreach and educational programming to community organizations • Provided supervision and management to three peer educators • Coordinated diabetes clinic for patients with A1c’s of 8 and above • Coordinated and facilitated exercise program Show less
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Education
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State University of New York at Albany
Bachelor's degree, Psychology, sociology