Chris Demelis

Community Health Nurse at Harbor Health

Chris DeMelis has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry spanning over three decades. Their most recent position was as a Special Care Nursery RN at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, starting in 2017. Prior to that, they worked as a Triage RN at Newton-Wellesley Physicians Primary Care from 2016. In this role, they were responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care, collaborating with primary care physicians, and following a patient-centered medical home model.

Before joining Newton-Wellesley, Chris worked as a Community Health Nurse at Harbor Health Services, Inc. starting from 2015. In this position, they handled telephone triage, patient access, case management, and nursing support in an ambulatory setting. They also provided patient education on topics such as Diabetic Management, Hypertension, and Family Planning.

Chris has extensive experience at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, where they began in 2007 as a Fertility and Reproductive Health nurse. They assisted in direct patient care, triaged telephone calls, coordinated patient follow-up, and provided practice management support and patient education. They also played a role in managing patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization, artificial insemination, and other women's health issues.

Their career started in 1987 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, where they worked as a Neonate ICU RN for almost two decades. In this role, they delivered direct patient care to critically ill neonates with various medical and surgical conditions. They also collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Overall, Chris DeMelis has built a strong foundation in nursing, covering a wide range of clinical settings and demonstrating a track record of providing quality patient care.

Chris DeMelis attended Northeastern University, where they studied Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The start and end years of their education are unknown.

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  • Community Health Nurse

    December, 2015 - present