Her ability to connect with patients and their families, coupled with her meticulous attention to detail in clinical care, has earned her recognition among peers and patients alike.
ARLINGTON, VA, January 05, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Patty Balestrieri has been included in Marquis Who's Who for her dedication and achievements in the field of nursing. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Balestrieri has established herself as a respected and dedicated staff nurse at Inova Fairfax Hospital, where she has served for 30 years. Her expertise lies in preoperative and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) nursing, where she has excelled in preparing patients for surgery, managing their care post-operation, addressing family concerns, reviewing medications, and assessing patients' vitals and mental status. Ms. Balestrieri's career began at George Washington University Hospital as a staff nurse on a post-surgical floor and emergency room from 1983 to 1987. She then continued her journey at Inova Fairfax Hospital as a registered nurse from 1988 to 1999 before assuming her current role in 2005. Her extensive experience and commitment to patient care have made her an expert in her field.
Ms. Balestrieri's professional path is marked by her unwavering dedication to nursing in a career spanning over four decades. Her ability to connect with patients and their families, coupled with her meticulous attention to detail in clinical care, has earned her recognition among peers and patients alike. The depth of her knowledge and the compassion she brings to her work are testaments to her professional ethos.
The foundation of Ms. Balestrieri's success can be traced back to her academic achievements. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Whitworth University, Spokan, Washington, which has been instrumental in equipping her with the skills necessary for a distinguished career in nursing. Her graduation year from Whitworth University marks the beginning of a journey characterized by dedication, a tireless work ethic and integrity — qualities that have consistently guided her professional endeavors.
Outside of her professional life, Ms. Balestrieri is deeply involved in her community through various church activities, including the Altar Guild, Outreach Committee and served on the Vestry. She is also a proud mother of two daughters who have been a source of inspiration and joy throughout her life. As she looks toward retirement within the next five to 10 years, Ms. Balestrieri intends to remain active within her community and continue contributing wherever possible.
Throughout her illustrious career, Ms. Balestrieri has been honored with an award recognizing her contributions to nursing and patient care. These accolades serve as a testament to her skillful practice and compassionate approach to healthcare as a legacy that will undoubtedly influence future generations of nurses.
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