RN
VICTORIA GORSKI
University Medical Center
North Las Vegas,NV
20
years of professional experience
Assisted in various nursing roles with a focus on critical care trauma and burn care for over 20 years.,Supported leadership initiatives and quality management processes.,Guided new faculty and nursing students through mentoring programs.,Explored research topics related to whole family wellness and holistic care with a focus on patient led decision making and quality of life decisions.
Work History
Critical Care Nurse
12 Years 11 Months- Directed acute and critical care for diverse patient populations.
- Led teams as relief charge RN and played a key role on the unit-based council.
- Initiated and participated in quality improvement initiatives and shared governance projects. Contributed to the hospital skin council as a dedicated member.
- Executed unit-based research aimed at improving quality metrics within the neurosurgical intensive care unit.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families during difficult transitions.
Home Health Nurse
8 Months- Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and optimize care delivery.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
7 Months- Administered complex medication regimens and monitored patient responses in critical care settings.
- Utilized advanced monitoring technologies to assess vital signs and detect changes in patient conditions.
- Conducted thorough assessments, ensuring accurate documentation of patient histories and treatment plans.
- Advocated for patient needs while providing compassionate support to families during critical situations
Critical Care Nurse
4 Years 10 Months- Provided acute and critical care to patients in burn care trauma ICU and medical and surgical ICU.
- Supported various quality improvement initiatives aimed at reducing nosocomial infections and skin prevalence.
- Assisted clinical education team and led skills stations at hospital skill fairs
Education
Bachelor of Science-Nursing
Associate of Liberal Arts & Science
Skills
MICU
NSICU
BCU
IMC
Ethical practice
Ventilator management
Honest and dependable
Reliable and responsible
Attention to detail
Excellent communication
Relationship building
Pain management
Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Interpersonal skills
Palliative care
Critical thinking
Wound care management
Airway management
Compassionate care
Patient safety
Patient education
Intravenous therapy
Standards of care
Patient advocacy
Quality Improvement
End of life care
palliative care
Wound Care Management
Home Health/Infusion Therapy
Mentor/Preceptor
Nursing Council
Lead multidisciplinary teams
AWARDS
- 50 under 50
- Sunshine Employee
Disclaimer
References Furnished Upon Request
Accomplishments
- Five time nominee for the daisy award.
- Skin care champion for my unit for 4 years
Timeline
Critical Care Nurse
University Medical Center
06.2013 - 05.2026Read More
Home Health Nurse
Western Homecare
10.2012 - 06.2013Read More
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital
02.2011 - 09.2011Read More
Critical Care Nurse
University Medical Center
01.2006 - 11.2010Read More
SUNY Buffalo
Bachelor of Science-Nursing
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Erie Community College
Associate of Liberal Arts & Science
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