Amy Wilson
Centerton,AR
Summary
BSN from University of Texas at Austin with 10+ years of EP/Tele/PCU and Critical Care experience in busy downtown hospital and 5+ years of current Vascular Access experience in an acute care setting. Outstanding ability to communicate with patients, physicians, nursing staff and peers. Excellent with critical thinking skills and providing high quality patient care with a compassionate bedside manner. Seeking a position in a hospital setting where I can continue to use my skills and expertise to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vascular Access Nurse
UAMS
Little Rock, AR
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Insertion of PICC lines, Midlines, AccuCaths, PIVs and lab draws with 3CG technology.
- Implements evidence based practice guidelines related to care of VADs.
- Provides patient education and support regarding vascular access devices.
Vascular Access Nurse
Ascension Medical Center
Austin, TX
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Same as above at multiple hospitals (PICC with 3CG technology, Midline AccuCaths and PIV).
- Extensive knowledge of vesicant medications and motoring and troubleshooting VADs
- Provides guidance on infection control practices while managing VADs.
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions for HCA Hospitals
Austin, TX
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Same as above in busy Austin Market traveling to multiple hospitals
EP/Tele/Critical Care Float Pool RN
St. David's HealthCare Systems
Austin, TX
01.2011 - 01.2019
- Vast experience with EP procedures, Telemetry, ICU, IMC, PCU, PACU, Med/Surg, ER, Neuro, Ortho, Day Surgery, Rehab, Wound Care.
- Monitor patient progress and report findings to attending physicians
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX12-2010
Skills
- Expert in ultrasound guided placement of PICCs, midlines, AccuCaths, PIVs with Sherlock 3CG
- Excellent communication skills and ability to put patients/families at ease
- Highly organized and detail oriented, thorough critical thinking skills
- Collaborates with physician for appropriate VAD placement
Certification
- Vascular Access Board Certification, ACLS, BLS, NIHS Certifications
Accomplishments
- Graduated - Distinguished College Scholar with Honors, Received nursing excellence awards, i-CARE award
Affiliations
- I love my career and my patients! I am flexible and want to learn something new every day. I have three daughters and love running and riding my motorcycle.
Timeline
Vascular Access Nurse
UAMS
03.2023 - 05.2024
Vascular Access Nurse
Ascension Medical Center
03.2022 - 02.2023
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions for HCA Hospitals
01.2019 - 06.2022
EP/Tele/Critical Care Float Pool RN
St. David's HealthCare Systems
01.2011 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Austin