Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Conferences
Committee Membership
Additional Roles/Training/Presentations
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Alison L Miller

Burnet,USA

Summary

Healthcare professional prepared for nursing roles, bringing substantial experience in patient care and medical procedures. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes, adaptable to changing healthcare needs. Expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and medical documentation, coupled with compassionate approach.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, Sedation

Dell Children's Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Care of children undergoing various medical proceuders
  • Responsible for pre, intra-op, and post procedure care
  • Evaluate and review charts for appropriate use of sedation
  • Coordinate care on a multidisciplinary platform

PRN RN Operative Services (Pre-Op and PACU), PRN RN Emergency Room, PRN US PIV nurse

Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
04.2022 - Current
  • Care of patients pre operatively and in post anesthesia recovery for general surgery, endoscopy, orthopedics, podiatry, and urology.
  • RN in the emergency room caring for various acuity patients as well as working as triage nurse.
  • Ultrasound guided PIV trained for the hospital and serving as trainer for the facility
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and recovery outcomes.

RN Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, RN Nuclear Medicine, RN Emergency Room, RN PICC line

Baylor Scott and White Hospital Marble Falls
06.2015 - 04.2022
  • Involved in moderate sedation, Pre and Post procedure recovery
  • RN delivering care for Cardioversion, Transesophageal ECHO, Nuclear Medicine Stress tests..
  • PICC line and Ultrasound IV trained
  • Clinical Coach for new staff, expert in training new hires
  • CLABSI/CAUDI Champion
  • Emergency room responsibilities include triage, staff, and charge nurse
  • Served on Nurse Advisory Council 2015 and UPC 2015 and 2017 to present. Unit practice Chairman from 2017 to present. Vascular access council 2019 to present.
  • Experience in charge reconciliation and chart auditing for all intervention radiology and cardiac catheterization procedures and

RN PICU

Dell Children's Hospital
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Nursing care of various diagnosis for pediatric patients in an intensive care setting.
  • Cardiac trained.

RN PICU

Naval Medical Center
04.2009 - 05.2014
  • Nursing care of pediatric patients of varying diagnosis.
  • Assist in pre and post anesthesia procedures.
  • Created and implemented a new orientation program for RN’s and Corpsmen.
  • Certified and practiced at placing PICCs.
  • Exposure to ventilators, EVDs, sedation, and inotropic infusions.

RN PICU - Travel Nurse

UCLA Santa Monica
08.2008 - 03.2009
  • Assist in staffing a newly opened PICU unit.
  • Actively participated in initiating a functional PICU.
  • Worked closely with attending physicians and unit manager in caring for patients and troubleshooting issues that arise in a new unit.
  • Served as charge nurse and preceptor.

RN PICU - Travel Nurse

Rady Children's Hospital
01.2007 - 08.2008
  • Provided care to critically ill children of varying acuity in PICU.
  • Experience with trauma, cardiac, neruo, and med surg patients.
  • Work with an interdisciplinary team in coordinating care for patients and providing support for their families.

RN PICU, RN PCICU

Columbia Presbyterian, Children's Hospital of New York
08.2004 - 12.2006
  • Provide care to critically ill children with congenital cardiac anomalies and varying cardiac related illnesses.
  • Participated on an interdisciplinary team working with families and patients throughout the pre and post operative care and hospitalization,
  • Served as preceptor.
  • Proficient in ECMO, Pre and Post-op Heart Transplants and surgeries, CVVH, BIVAD, Berlin Heart, and multiple inotropic infusions

RN CCU

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
06.2003 - 07.2004
  • Provide care to critically ill children with varying cardiac anomalies
  • Participated in a multidisciplinary team in care of post operative and post-catheterization of pediatric patients,
  • Served as charge nurse

Education

BSN - Nursing

Marian College
Indianapolis, IN
05.2003

BA - Sports Medicine, Anthropology

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
05.2001

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Precepting
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Licensed RN
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Emergency care
  • Pre/Post/Intra-op Care
  • Critical care
  • PICC trained
  • Ultrasound IV trained and Trainer

Certification

  • RN: Texas
  • CCRN (2027)
  • PICC Certification 2013/2017
  • PALS Instructor (2020-02)
  • BLS (2027)
  • ACLS (2027)
  • TNCC (2025-11)

Affiliations

  • AACN
  • Alpha Chi Omega

Conferences

  • Medtronic – PVD and Angiograms (2017-03)
  • EPCCO (2013-06)
  • Embracing Life and Death Through Our Stories (2008)
  • Contemporary Forums-Pediatric Critical Care (2006)

Committee Membership

  • Unit practice council – Chairman 2017-2022
  • Nurse/Hospital council – 2018-2022, Co-Chair 2020-2021
  • Regional Council – 2020-2021
  • Vascular Access Council 2019-2022

Additional Roles/Training/Presentations

  • Clinical Coach BSW – 2017-2022
  • CLABSI/CAUDI Champion BSW – 2017-2022
  • ASPIRE project 2019 - “No Ouch” teaching techniques to reduce pain and anxiety in patients in a medical setting, Selected for Poster presentation – 2019
  • Ultrasound Guided IV training – created teaching guide for the entire Baylor Scott and While hospital system. Presented to several councils for approval and implementation - 2021
  • Supply and Procedure Charge Reconciliation for Cath lab and IR 2021 - 2022

Timeline

RN, Sedation

Dell Children's Medical Center
05.2024 - Current

PRN RN Operative Services (Pre-Op and PACU), PRN RN Emergency Room, PRN US PIV nurse

Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
04.2022 - Current

RN Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, RN Nuclear Medicine, RN Emergency Room, RN PICC line

Baylor Scott and White Hospital Marble Falls
06.2015 - 04.2022

RN PICU

Dell Children's Hospital
06.2014 - 06.2015

RN PICU

Naval Medical Center
04.2009 - 05.2014

RN PICU - Travel Nurse

UCLA Santa Monica
08.2008 - 03.2009

RN PICU - Travel Nurse

Rady Children's Hospital
01.2007 - 08.2008

RN PICU, RN PCICU

Columbia Presbyterian, Children's Hospital of New York
08.2004 - 12.2006

RN CCU

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
06.2003 - 07.2004

BA - Sports Medicine, Anthropology

DePauw University

BSN - Nursing

Marian College

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