This document outlines the professional experience, education, post-licensure education, pre-licensure academic highlights, professional certifications, organizations, and BSN capstone project of Dale Dacquisto. They have over 10 years of nursing experience in neurology, ENT, plastics, medical-surgical, behavioral health, and telemety units. Dale earned their BSN from Grand Canyon University in 2011 and has attended several nursing conferences. Their capstone project focused on developing a sensitivity training program to improve staff attitudes toward the elderly.

1. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• RN, Neuro/ENT/Plastics, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, AZ (via Aureus Medical) October
2015-April 2016
• RN, Neuro/ENT/Plastics, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix AZ (via Aureus Medical) September
2014-April 2015
• RN, Resource Pool, Adult Health/Behavioral Health, University of Arizona Medical Center,
December,2013-October 2015
• RN, PRN Medical Surgical Services Southern Arizona V A Health Care System July 2013-
December 2015
• RN, PRN Behavioral Health, Palo Verde Hospital, April 2012-February 2013
• RN, Neuroscience, University of Arizona Medical, July 2011- July 2013
• Student Nurse Practicum, Telemetry Unit, John C. Lincoln Hospital, Jan-May 2011
• Patient Care Technician & Trainer, Telemetry Unit, John C. Lincoln Hospital, 2010
EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Grand Canyon University, 2009-2011
• Preliminary coursework – Maricopa County Community College Network
POST LICENSURE EDUCATION/CONFERENCES/PROJECTS
Fall Prevention Hospital Committee/Consultant – SAVAHCS
Created Fall Prevention Program – Pilot Program implemented on Neuro Unit UAMC
Barrow Neurological Nursing Conference 2012 & 2013
Psychological Issues in Patient Care Conference 2012
UAMC Annual Wound and Ostomy Conference 2012 & 2013
PRE LICENSURE ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• Inductee, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
• Director of Communication for GCU Student Nurse’s Association
• Recipient, Grand Canyon University President’s Award Academic Scholarship
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
• Registered Nurse AZ License RN169026
• Arizona Comprehensive Epilepsy Program (ACEP) Certification
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR/BLS Professional Certification
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
• American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
• American Psychiatric Nurses Association
• American Assembly of Men in Nursing
BSN CAPSTONE PROJECT
“Developing a Sensitivity Training Program to Improve Staff Attitudes Toward the Elderly for
Nurses Without Gerontological Specialization”
DALE DACQUISTO RN, BSN 602 686 3253
daledee@me.com