Speranza B.

Award-winning CCRN-certified Critical Care Registered Nurse with advanced experience caring for critically ill adults in a 20-bed Multisystem Intensive Care Unit at a tertiary medical center. Recognized for clinical excellence, compassionate patient advocacy, and leadership through Two-time DAISY Award, Employee of the Month, and the Most Passionate Award. Experienced in CRRT, mechanical ventilation, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, ECMO patient care in collaboration with ECMO specialists, and multidisciplinary critical care.

Combines an MBA in Healthcare with bedside expertise to improve patient outcomes, mentor future nurses, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse at AdventHealth Orlando (2024-03 – Present)

Provide comprehensive care for critically ill adults with septic shock, ARDS, respiratory failure, AKI, pulmonary hypertension, DKA, GI bleeding, liver failure, post-cardiac arrest syndrome, and multisystem organ failure.

• Manage mechanical ventilation, CRRT, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, Swan-Ganz catheters, targeted temperature management, continuous EEG, lumbar drains, bedside dialysis, and bronchoscopy support.
• Care for patients receiving ECMO therapy in collaboration with certified ECMO specialists.
• Safely titrate vasoactive, inotropic, antiarrhythmic, sedative, analgesic, antihypertensive, and insulin infusions.
• Respond to frequent Code Blue and Rapid Response events while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Float to CVICU, Cardiac ICU, Vascular ICU, and ECMO ICU.
• Advocate for patients and families while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.

Healthcare Consultant / Case Manager at North Highland

Managed complex federally funded healthcare programs, regulatory compliance, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Case Manager at Tidal Basin

Coordinated high-volume case management and eligibility determinations.

Clinical Administrator / Client Services at Avant Healthcare Professionals

Led onboarding, operational improvement, staffing coordination, and support for internationally educated nurses.

Patient Coordinator / Phlebotomist at AdventHealth

Provided direct patient support while coordinating clinical operations.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – ECPI University

Master of Business Administration in Healthcare – Florida International University

Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration – University of Central Florida