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Education
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Austin D. Gregory

Austin D. Gregory

Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Kansas City,MO

Summary

Well-trained, accurate, and capable anesthesia team member with proven nursing expertise and solid background effectively handling medications and monitoring patients during procedures. Correctly calculate safe and effective dosages based on numerous factors. Manage all routine pre- and post-procedure care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certificates

Work History

Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

University Health-Truman Medical Center
Kansas City , MO
05.2020 - Current
  • Clinical experiences in Operating Rooms at University Health-TMC and University Health-LMC
  • Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.
  • Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
  • Delivered targeted pharmacological assistance, mechanical ventilation support and other interventions during routine and complex surgeries.

Staff Nurse

University of Missouri Health Care, Medical Intensive Care
Columbia , MO
01.2018 - 05.2020
  • Practiced in a Level I Trauma Center (250-bed hospital, 36 bed ICU) with administration of frequently titrated vasoactive drugs and blood products in the care of adult patients
  • Monitored adult population with invasive hemodynamic and ventilator monitoring; ventilator weaning and airway management
  • Attended to the critical management of diabetic and septic patients in crisis.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.

Direct Support Professional

Woodhaven
Columbia , MO
05.2015 - 12.2017
  • Administered medication, assist with hygiene and adhere to each client’s individualized service plan
  • Afforded adults with disabilities the opportunity to live independently in the community

Certified Companion Aid (CCA)

Keeping Good Company
Columbia , MO
05.2015 - 12.2017
  • Provide in-home assistance and companionship to the geriatric population
  • Provided family members with general health education and tips for patient care.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Nurse Anesthesiology

UH-TMC School of Nurse Anesthesia
Kansas City, Missouri
05.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Missouri, School of Nursing
Columbia, Mo
05.2015 - 12.2017

Chemistry

Benedictine College
Atchison Kansas
05.2014 - 05.2015

Skills

    Airway Management

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Accomplishments

ERAS for Parturients Undergoing Cesarean Sections: DNP Project August 2021 - present. (Areas of Study: Preoperative Carbohydrate Drink, Phenylephrine Drip, Opioid Sparing Anesthesia)

Morbidity and Mortality Conferences May 2021 - present. (Topics: Obstetric Patient Code, MTP During Robotic Surgeries, Difficult Intubation Algorithm)

Journal Club Presentations May 2021 - present. (Topics: Epidural Anesthesia in Pheochromocytoma Resections, Methylene Blue use in Open Heart Surgery)

Implicit Bias in the Medical ICU Quality Improvement Project March 2018 - December 2018. (University of Missouri Hospital, Residency program)

Partner in Education, Partners in Care (PEPC) Interprofessional Facilitator September 2018 - April 2019. (University of Missouri medical and nursing student facilitator, Topics: Error Disclosure, Health Literacy, Healthcare Teams)

Certification

ACLS certified

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, (AANA) member (May 2020-present)
  • Missouri Association of Nurse Anesthetists, (MOANA) member (May 2020-present)
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses, (AACN) member (December 2018-present)
  • Sigma Theta Tau International, (STTI) member Nursing Honor Society (December 2018-present)
  • Clinical Shared Leadership, (CSL) voting member, UMHC unit council (November 2018-May 2020)
  • ForYou Team, member, UMHC Global Council Support Team (September 2018-May 2020)

Organizations and Volunteer Work

  • Eagle Scout, 2014
  • AHEC sponsored interprofessional rural track community health internship
  • Special Olympics and Camp Wonderland volunteer
  • Mission trips: South Texas & New Orleans
  • Day of Service Coordinator, St. Thomas More Newman Center
  • Focus Bible Study Leaders, St. Thomas More Newman Center
  • Youth Empowerment Zone volunteer, afterschool program for underprivileged youth

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us."
Marianne Williamson

Timeline

ACLS certified
02-2024
BLS certified
02-2024
PALS certified
02-2024

CMC

03-2022

CCRN

03-2022

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Nurse Anesthesiology

UH-TMC School of Nurse Anesthesia
05.2020 - Current

PCRN (Palliative Care Resource Nurse)

05-2020

Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

University Health-Truman Medical Center
05.2020 - Current

Excellence in Stroke Care Award Recipient

11-2018

Staff Nurse

University of Missouri Health Care, Medical Intensive Care
01.2018 - 05.2020

CPI Certification (Workplace Violence Training)

12-2017

Direct Support Professional

Woodhaven
05.2015 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Missouri, School of Nursing
05.2015 - 12.2017

Certified Companion Aid (CCA)

Keeping Good Company
05.2015 - 12.2017

Chemistry

Benedictine College
05.2014 - 05.2015
Austin D. GregoryStudent Registered Nurse Anesthetist