Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Volunteer Activities And Honors
Licensure And Certification
Timeline
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Andrea Strittmather

Mound,MN

Summary

Motivated and clinically experienced Registered Nurse seeking a Clinical Specialist position at Becton Dickinson. Offering a strong background in Interventional Radiology and vascular care, with proven ability to support product implementation, train healthcare providers, and improve patient outcomes. Eager to contribute to BD’s mission of advancing the world of health through innovative medical technologies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Vascular and Interventional Experts
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered peri-procedural care for patients undergoing IR and vascular procedures, including moderate sedation and post-op recovery.
  • Assisted physicians during image-guided interventions such as angiograms, embolizations, and central line placements.
  • Circulated in procedure rooms, maintaining sterile technique and preparing necessary devices and supplies.
  • Assessed and monitored vascular access sites and closure devices to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment.

Registered Nurse

Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park
St. Louis Park
12.2017 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: (Emergency Room)
  • Delivered patient care in a high-acuity, fast-paced emergency department, applying advanced critical thinking and clinical judgment.
  • Managed patients presenting with both acute and chronic conditions, performing assessments, administering medications, initiating IVs, and accessing ports.
  • Responded promptly and effectively to emergent situations, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team including emergency physicians (EPPA), pharmacists, and social workers to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
  • Accurately documented assessments, treatments, and patient responses using Epic electronic medical records system.
  • (Emergency Room)

License Practical Nurse Registered Nurse

Northfield Hospital and Clinics
Lakeville, USA
12.2016 - 05.2018
  • Company Overview: (Lakeville Urgent Care)
  • Delivered high-quality, efficient care in a fast-paced urgent care setting, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.
  • Assisted with a wide range of acute medical situations including lacerations, orthopedic injuries, and other emergent conditions.
  • Performed clinical tasks such as patient assessments, medication administration, wound care, dressing changes, and suture removal.
  • Maintained accurate and timely electronic charting using Meditech.
  • (Lakeville Urgent Care)

Education

Bachelors - science and nursing

Minnesota State University of Moorhead
01.2020

Associates Degree - nursing

University of North Dakota
01.2017

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School
Farmington, MN
01.2012

Skills

  • Familiarity with fluoroscopy
  • CT-guided procedures
  • Ultrasound-guided procedures
  • Angioplasty
  • Stent placement
  • ER Triage
  • IV Starts
  • Coil embolization techniques
  • Fistulograms
  • AV access interventions
  • Familiarity with IR devices
  • Cardioversions
  • Sedations
  • Intubations
  • NG Insertion and Cares
  • Vasoactive Drips/titration
  • Oral Meds
  • IM Meds
  • SubQ Meds
  • IV Meds
  • Preceptor for new hires
  • EPIC Charting
  • Assigning acuity levels
  • Catheterizations
  • Cath Cares
  • Flu/Covid swabs
  • Dressing Changes
  • Port accessing
  • Computer skills
  • Electronic Health Record
  • MediTech
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Windows

References

Available upon request.

Volunteer Activities And Honors

  • Youth Teaching Youth, 01/2009, 05/2012, local elementary schools in the community
  • National Honors Society, 01/2010, 05/2012, Farmington High School
  • Student Today Leaders Forever, 03/2012, 03/2012, University of North Dakota
  • The Big Event, 03/2014, 05/2015

Licensure And Certification

  • BSN License, 01/2020, Present
  • RN License, 12/2017, Present
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, 01/2018, Present
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course, 01/2018, Present
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course, 01/2018, Present
  • Basic Life Support, 01/2013, Present
  • LPN License, 01/2015, 05/2017
  • CNA License, 01/2013, 05/2016

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Vascular and Interventional Experts
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park
12.2017 - 12.2023

License Practical Nurse Registered Nurse

Northfield Hospital and Clinics
12.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelors - science and nursing

Minnesota State University of Moorhead

Associates Degree - nursing

University of North Dakota

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School