Provide high-acuity care of 1-2 critically ill patients with complex multi-system organ failure.
Administer vasoactive medications, paralytics, sedatives, and analgesics.
Respond to emergencies such as codes, intubations, central line placement, and chest tube insertions.
Precept nursing students, new graduate nurses, and newly hired ICU staff.
Serve on Unit Leadership Council, Quality & Safety Committee, and Critical Care Journal.
Completed advanced CRRT training.
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
10.2022 - 07.2024
Provide high-acuity care of 1-2 critically ill patients undergoing cardiac surgeries (e.g. heart transplant, valves, CABG), vascular needs (e.g. STEMI, PCI), as well as various cardiac devices.
Respond to emergent situations such as codes, intubations, ECMO activation, and bedside procedures.
Trained in all cardiac devices and CRRT.
Precept nursing students, new graduate nurses, and newly hired ICU staff.
Selected to be a new graduate nurse mentor.
Daisy Award nominee for excellence in compassionate patient care.
Organ Donation Champion.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
01-2024
Associate of Applied Science -
University of Cincinnati – Blue Ash College
Cincinnati, OH
01-2022
Leadership & Volunteer Experience
11 MICU Heart Walk Team Lead, coordinated annual Heart Walk as well as MICU participation and fundraising efforts.
First Aid Volunteer, Pelotonia Ride Weekend (08/02/2023 and 08/03/2023) and Gravel Day (10/04/2023).
City of Columbus Parks & Recreation Volunteer, Tree planting, conservation, mulching.
Licensures & Certifications
Registered Nurse, State of Ohio License, RN514400
First Aid and Basic Cardiac Life Support Certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified
Critical Care Registered Nurse Certified
Shadow Opportunities
Julianne Broadbent, CRNA, Columbus, OH. Observed the role of a Nurse Anesthetist in the pediatric population.
Sean Barclay, CRNA, Cincinnati, OH. Observed multiple pediatric cases, including an orthopedic case where the pediatric patient coded.
Beth Maccani, CRNA, Cincinnati, OH. Learned about room set-up, patients’ pre-op interview, anesthesia care in the OR, and PACU hand-off report to the nurse.
Professional Development
Member, Confident Care Academy
Member, CRNA School Prep Academy
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Registered Nurse at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Medical Surgical UnitRegistered Nurse at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Medical Surgical Unit
CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT/LICENSED at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center: The James Comprehensive Cancer CenterCERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT/LICENSED at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center: The James Comprehensive Cancer Center