Elizabeth Savignano

Dedicated and compassionate aspiring registered nurse with extensive hands-on clinical experience in critical care settings, seeking a challenging position in a high-acuity environment. Currently completing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with expected graduation of December 2024. Eager to leverage my skills in patient assessment, emergency response, and advanced monitoring to provide exceptional care in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Committed to continuous learning and professional development to contribute effectively to patient outcomes and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in delivering high-quality care.

Preceptorship Experience 

Critical Care Unit (144 Hours) - HCA Memorial 

Jacksonville, FL | September 2024 - November 2024 

Preceptorship - Student Nurse

• Worked 1:1 with an experienced ICU nurse, providing direct care to critically ill patients, including those on ventilators and with complex medical conditions.
• Monitored and interpreted EKGs, managed IV drips, and administered medications under the supervision of the preceptor.
• Participated in multidisciplinary rounds, contributing to the development of individualized patient care plans.
• Developed strong critical thinking and decision-making skills through hands-on experience in a high-acuity environment.

Intensive Care Unit & Emergency Department - Mayo Clinic 

Jacksonville, FL | May 2024 - July 2024 

Student Nurse 

• Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs and neurological checks, for critically ill patients.
• Assisted in the management of ventilated patients, monitored EKGs, and administered IV medications under the supervision of an RN.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Assisted in the triage, stabilization, and ongoing care of patients with a wide range of acute and emergency conditions.
• Performed wound care, initiated IV access, and provided patient education in a fast-paced setting.
• Collaborated with a team of healthcare providers to ensure timely and effective patient care, including during trauma and cardiac emergencies.

Cardiac PCU - Mayo Clinic 

Jacksonville, FL | January 2024 - May 2024 

Student Nurse 

• Monitored and interpreted telemetry for patients with various cardiac conditions, including arrhythmias, heart failure, and post-surgical recovery, with a focus on organ transplant patients.
• Assisted with the management of intravenous medications, including antiarrhythmics and diuretics, ensuring precise dosage and patient safety.
• Conducted comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including vital signs, heart sounds, and peripheral pulses.
• Provided patient education on heart disease management, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence.
• Collaborated with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with complex cardiac conditions.

• NCLEX-RN Exam - Expected January 2025
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association, Expires April 2025
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification - American Heart Association, Expires July 2026

Available upon request.