Rocky Pitoscia

Rocky Pitoscia is a highly experienced Registered Nurse First Assistant with a strong focus on cardiothoracic surgery, currently serving in this capacity at University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, SALEM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, and Lake Health since 2022, 2021, and 2020 respectively. Prior experience includes a role at Trumbull Regional Medical Center from 2018 to 2020 and a leadership position as Director of Health Science Education at American National University from 2014 to 2018. Rocky's nursing background includes work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Mercy Health from 2009 to 2012. Rocky is furthering education by pursuing a Master's in Family Nurse Practitioner at Franklin University, having previously earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Youngstown State University.