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Angela Cicci

St. Catharines,ON

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with 23 years of extensive clinical and leadership experience, focused on driving transformative change within healthcare systems. Exceptional analytical, communication, and teamwork skills are complemented by a proven track record of adapting swiftly to dynamic environments. Committed to fostering team success while actively pursuing professional development opportunities. A positive attitude and unwavering dedication to continuous learning support a strong desire to enhance patient care and contribute meaningfully to the healthcare community.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager of Clinical Education

St. Joseph's Home Care Hamilton
03.2018 - Current

Achieved an 80% increase in staff retention since assuming a managerial role in 2024 by fostering a supportive, growth-oriented work culture.

Expanded continuing education offerings to address emerging healthcare trends and meet the diverse learning needs of clinical staff.

Developed, implemented, and continuously evaluated orientation programs, in-service training, and continuing education initiatives for nursing personnel, enhancing clinical competency and compliance.

Oversaw hospital-wide education initiatives, promoting evidence-based practice and ensuring high-quality, safe patient care through targeted educational interventions.

Integrated simulation-based learning into clinical curricula to better prepare nursing staff and students for real-world challenges in patient care.


Improved accreditation outcomes by aligning educational programs with national standards and clinical best practices, contributing to institutional excellence.

Continuing Education Instructor

George Brown College Waterfront Campus
06.2018 - Current


  • Organized, responsible for setting all assignment due dates, test dates, release of course content, having course shell prepared
  • Fluent in Bright Space and Blackboard Platforms, Word 365. excel, powerpoint, and focusing on developing AI driven technology skills
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students had equal opportunities for success.
  • Implemented innovative teaching techniques that resulted in increased student engagement and improved retention of key concepts.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback, guiding them toward improvement.
  • Established strong relationships with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect that led to higher levels of academic achievement and personal growth.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons, enriching the educational experience for students.

Integrated Community Care Registered Nurse

St. Josephs Home Care
05.2018 - 07.2025

Administered medications via oral, intravenous (IV), and intramuscular (IM) routes; monitored therapeutic and adverse responses for up to six patients concurrently, ensuring safety and efficacy.

Performed complex wound care, including daily VAC (Vacuum-Assisted Closure) and PICO dressing changes, promoting optimal healing outcomes.

Maintained accurate and timely documentation for 4–6 patients per shift, including comprehensive assessments, nursing interventions, and patient outcomes in full compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.

Remained calm and effective during high-stress and emergency situations, providing critical care support during code blues, rapid responses, and disaster scenarios.

Clinical Research Coordinator Level Three

Toronto General Hospital
07.2017 - 02.2020

Conducted study visits and ensured full compliance with ICH/GCP guidelines and FDA regulations, maintaining high standards of clinical research integrity and participant safety.

Successfully managed six or more concurrent clinical trials, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced research environment.

Drafted and revised informed consent forms, served as the primary liaison with Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)/Ethics Committees, and coordinated with pharmaceutical sponsors to ensure regulatory and procedural alignment.

Participated in Investigator Meetings for new study initiations, gaining in-depth knowledge of investigational products and protocols to effectively train and educate site staff.

RN

Toronto Grace Health Center
07.2013 - 02.2020
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes and coordinated care delivery.

    Performed Charge Nurse responsibilities, including reducing bed strain, ensuring appropriate nurse-to-patient assignments, and supporting team workflows to decrease clinical errors and enhance patient safety.

    Worked closely with physicians to rapidly assess and triage patients, delivering timely interventions in fast-paced and high-acuity environments.

    Administered medications with precision and adherence to safety protocols, contributing to a reduction in medication errors and adverse drug events.

    Elevated patient satisfaction scores through consistent communication, compassionate care, and proactive responsiveness to patient needs and concerns.

Registered Nurse in NRT

University Network
06.2013 - 09.2017
  • Utilized critical thinking to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient acuity and individualized care needs across diverse clinical settings.

    Demonstrated exceptional adaptability in dynamic, high-pressure environments, providing care across multiple specialties as a valued member of the Nursing Resource Team.

    Trained and experienced in Medical-Surgical nursing, including skills such as IV insertion, safe and accurate medication administration, and monitoring high-acuity patients.

    Conducted comprehensive assessments guided by clinical experience and best practice guidelines (BPGs) to deliver safe, evidence-based care.

Registed Practical Nurse

Toronto Grace Health Center
07.2009 - 06.2014
  • Provided emotional support to patients during periods of stress, crisis, or illness, fostering resilience, enhancing coping strategies, and contributing to improved long-term recovery outcomes.

    Promoted patient safety by consistently and accurately documenting medical histories, treatment plans, nursing interventions, and patient responses in accordance with regulatory standards.

    Strengthened family engagement through proactive, compassionate communication regarding patient progress and by encouraging shared decision-making, enhancing trust and continuity of care.

Education

Master of Nursing (MN) - Nursing Leadership And Management

Athabasca University
Calgary
04-2023

Graduate Certificate - Senior Leadership Skills

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
12-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University
04-2013

Skills

  • Nursing team leadership
  • Patient-centered care
  • Strategic implementation
  • Efficient resource allocation
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Oversight of clinical operations
  • Regulatory compliance oversight
  • Facilitation of professional development
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Proficient in electronic health record systems
  • Active student participation
  • Collaborative education
  • Student engagement

Accomplishments

Feasibility of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis as Part of Routine Care in Toronto, Canada

Rajchgot, Jason MD*; Siemieniuk, Reed A. C. MD*,†; Sivachandran, Nirojini MD, PhD*; Murphy, Pauline RN‡; Sharp, Andrea MSW‡; Cicci, Angela RN‡; Bogoch, Isaac I. MD*,‡,§Author Information

JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 72(3):p e80-e81, July 1, 2016. | DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001004

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Affiliations

  • American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)
  • American Nurses Association (ANA)
  • [State] Nurses Association
  • [Other relevant organizations]

Certification

  • Registered Nurse – [State], License #[XXXXX], Active through [Year]
  • BLS, ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML) – optional
  • Additional specialty certifications (e.g., CCRN, NE-BC) – if applicable

Interests

  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Volunteer Work with Big Brothers and Sisters for two years
  • Music
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness

Personal Information

Gender:

Timeline

Continuing Education Instructor

George Brown College Waterfront Campus
06.2018 - Current

Integrated Community Care Registered Nurse

St. Josephs Home Care
05.2018 - 07.2025

Manager of Clinical Education

St. Joseph's Home Care Hamilton
03.2018 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator Level Three

Toronto General Hospital
07.2017 - 02.2020

RN

Toronto Grace Health Center
07.2013 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse in NRT

University Network
06.2013 - 09.2017

Registed Practical Nurse

Toronto Grace Health Center
07.2009 - 06.2014

Master of Nursing (MN) - Nursing Leadership And Management

Athabasca University

Graduate Certificate - Senior Leadership Skills

University of Toronto

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University
Angela Cicci