Kerry Garufi
About Kerry Garufi
Kerry Garufi is a Clinical Nurse with extensive experience in critical care and surgical nursing. Currently, she works at multiple healthcare facilities in California and New York, including UCLA Health and Kindbody.
Current Role at Kindbody
Kerry Garufi has been employed as a Clinical Nurse at Kindbody since 2021. In this role, Garufi provides specialized nursing care, contributing to the organization's mission of offering comprehensive reproductive health services. The position involves working closely with patients to ensure they receive the necessary support and medical attention throughout their care journey.
Experience at UCLA Health
Since 2019, Kerry Garufi has served as a Critical Care Nurse at UCLA Health in the Greater Los Angeles Area. In this capacity, Garufi is responsible for delivering high-quality care to critically ill patients, utilizing advanced nursing skills and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Background in Nursing
Kerry Garufi has a diverse background in nursing, having worked at several prominent healthcare institutions. Prior to her current roles, Garufi worked at Rush University Medical Center for one year and at Hospital for Special Surgery for six years. Additionally, Garufi has experience as a Critical Care Nurse at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for five months.
Education and Qualifications
Kerry Garufi earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from New York University, completing her studies from 2009 to 2011. This educational foundation has equipped Garufi with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful nursing career. Garufi also studied at Bond University, further enhancing her professional qualifications.
Long-Term Roles in Nursing
In addition to her current positions, Kerry Garufi has held long-term roles at various healthcare facilities. She has been with DAVID A. HIDALGO, M.D., P.C. as an RN since 2014, and has worked with FlexCare Medical Staffing as a Critical Care Registered Nurse since 2017. These roles reflect Garufi's commitment to providing quality nursing care across different settings.