Christopher Morra, VNS RN. Mr. Morra has been a registered nurse with 35 years experience working in ICU, CCU, Recovery Room and Emergency departments in most of the major hospitals on Long Island. Over the past 15 years he has been educator and field supervisor for small and large homecare companies like CVS/Coram, NY manager for a large company covering NY nursing homes and private patient's needs for IV access, home infusions and PICC/Midline placements. Teaching the past ten years to professionals, proper placement of PIVC, Midline and PICC line's, best practice and more. Mr. Morra is still actively placing lines and caring for patient's. He feels well defended and current with the needs of the nurse working today. He state's that he admires and is empathic to all medical professionals. "It can be a very rewarding career with proper training and knowledge that creates confidence in the face of any giving situation."
Pericles C. Linardos, CCEMT-P . COO Certification Center NY Pericles "Perry" Linardos began his career in EMS in 1983 when he joined his local volunteer fire department and became certified as a New York State Emergency Medical Technician. In 1984 he became an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, and in 1985 he became a New York State / New York City REMAC certified Paramedic. He provided continuous emergency care to the citizens of New York City and Nassau County NY. He also became certified to transport critically ill patients to specialty care hospitals as a Critical Care Paramedic certified through UMBC ( University of Maryland Baltimore County). He continues to maintain his paramedic certification to this day and uses his life experiences to stimulate his students in his "low stress" approach to teaching.