Antonia Bambi has over 40 years of nursing experience in Ireland and the United States. She has worked in a variety of clinical settings including intensive care units, psychiatric facilities, pediatric centers, and medical offices. Bambi has extensive experience as a staff nurse, charge nurse, and nurse manager, overseeing teams and providing care to patients with complex medical conditions. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from Gwynedd Mercy College and several diplomas from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin.
1. Antonia Bambi
Tbambi33@gmail.com
484.994.1545
Nursing Experience
The Hermitage Clinic, 2013-15 Dublin, Ireland
Staff Nurse in high dependency intensive care unit
Evaluated and assessed medical status of patients while performing nursing care for patients
with complex medical issues and multi-system health cases
● Educated families of patients and provided comfort and support to both patients and family
members.
Eagleville Hospital, 2003-13 Eagleville, PA
Charge Nurse
● Assisted in many units including geriatric psychiatry, intensive detox drug & alcohol,
rehabilitation drug & alcohol, intensive acute psychiatric, behavioral health, and
emergency units. Nurse Manager of many responsibilities including management of
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT), licenses nursing assistants, and unit nurses.
AETNA, 2000-2013 Blue Bell, PA
Adult and Pediatric Clinical Case Manager
● Managed complex cases of members, of which case load includes members with skilled
nursing needs and also complex diagnosis requiring a high intensity of services.
● Facilitated optimal outcomes and follow through for members transitioning from hospital
to home or other care facilities.
● Educated and empower members and families in promoting patient advocacy.
● Communicated with providers, primary care physicians, specialists, and then refer and
discuss data with Aetna medical directors for intervention with case determinations.
● Organized and sets up discharge plans with providers in a timely manner. Responsible to
determine admission appropriateness for the members.
The Blackrock Clinic Hospital, 1987-99 Dublin, Ireland
Intensive Care Unit Sister (Cardiac-Thoracic Intensive Care Unit)
● Delivered care to patients immediately following heart surgery and other major surgical
procedures. Supervised and evaluated all staff.
● Worked closely with physicians and other health care professionals in coordinating care of
and patients.
● Served as assistant hospital supervisor during weekends and other times, supervising all
activities in hospital, arranged admissions, and discharges. Served on faculty seminars on
accident and acute emergencies in clinical practice. Provided emergency response to 911
calls and emergency care and supervised staff during crises.
2. Ambler Pediatrics Center, 1995-96 Ambler, PA
Office Manager
● Managed a staff of 15 nurses in a large pediatric office.
● Provided skilled nursing assessment of patients and family needs.
The Children’s Hospital of Harcourt Street 1985-1987 Dublin, Ireland
Pediatric Charge Nurse
o Delivered nursing care to inpatient Pediatric patient’s with both medical and surgical
diagnosis.
o Educated student nurses under my management while working in the units.
The Horsham Clinic, 1983-85 Horsham, PA
Nurse Manager of the Pre-Teen Unit
● Management and supervision of a 25 bed pre-teen unit specializing in various
psychological disorders.
● Supervised a team of 20 professional nurses and mental health technicians. Presented daily
reports, conducted staff and patient care presentations to medical staff. Developed and
implemented patient care policies within the unit.
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 1977-83 Philadelphia, PA
Staff nurse with Charge Nurse duties as required
● Responsible for the care of infants and children with various life threatening illnesses on an
Infant Medical Unit and the Pediatric Intensive Care Isolation Unit.
The Silver Springs Martin Luther School, 1974-77 Plymouth Meeting, PA
Charge Nurse
● Supervised all aspects of medical and emergency care for the school and impatient facility.
● Organized and performed all various health screen tests.
● Worked closely with physicians and healthcare team in care of over 100 inpatient and
commuting students.
The Bryn Mawr Hospital, 1972-74 Bryn Mawr, PA Staff
Nurse
● Provided nursing care on a medical surgical unit.
● Patients recovering from post surgical procedures, cardiovascular procedures, acute and
chronic illness, nursing care of patients with various acute and chronic medical disease.
3. Education
Royal College of Surgeons Dublin, Ireland
Diploma of Nursing Psychology, 1994-1995
Diploma Professional Management Skills in Nursing, 1989-1990
Gwynedd Mercy College Blue Bell, PA
Bachelors Science Degree in Nursing, BSN
Montgomery County Community College `Blue Bell, PA
Professional Nurse Refresher Program, May 2006
ProfessionalLicenses
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of State
Registered Professional Nurse
Certificate Number: RN-245935-L
An-Bord-Altranais Nursing Board
Irish Registered Professional Nurse
31/32 Fitzwilliam Place
Dublin, Ireland – Certificate Number: P.I.N. 1206
Professional Affiliations
Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
American Nurses Association
Irish Nurses Organization of Ireland
Membership No: TO3294
1985-present