Anna Hendrickson
Wethersfield,CT
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrophysiology Registered Nurse
Hospital Of Central Connecticut
09.2024 - Current
- Assist physicians during EP procedures including electrophysiology studies, pacemaker/ICD insertions, ablations (ex; SVT, atrial fibrillation/flutter, VT), and loop recorder implants.
- Aide in development of new ablation program at off site hospital.
- Maintain sterile technique and assist with equipment setup in accordance with infection control standards.
- Float between hospitals within the system to support fluctuating patient volumes
- Complete pre-op/post-op assessments, recovery care, education and discharge planning.
- Collaborate with device representatives of mapping systems (CARTO/Abbott) and devices (St. Jude, Medtronic, Boston Scientific).
- Performs all roles within electrophysiology lab including circulating, scrub and monitor.
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Hospital Of Central Connecticut
06.2022 - Current
- Provide continuous monitoring and care for 1-3 patients with complex, unstable conditions including respiratory failure, sepsis, cardiac arrest, multi-organ dysfunction, and post-operative complications.
- Administer and titrate critical medications including vasopressors, sedatives, and paralytics.
- Operate and troubleshoot advanced life-support equipment: ventilators, CRRT, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), external ventricular devices (EVD) and central/arterial lines in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
- Monitor and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results to assess patient status and make appropriate adjustments to treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment.
- Adhere to infection control protocols, safety regulations, and organizational policies and procedures at all times.
- Mentored new nursing staff, sharing knowledge of critical care best practices and procedures.
Critical Care Student Nurse Intern
Middlesex Hospital
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Assist registered nurses and healthcare team members in providing direct patient care within a 25-bed unit, including assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs/telemetry, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Observe and assist with nursing procedures and treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT05.2022
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Advanced Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation
- Epic Software
- Patient Advocacy
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Emergency Response
- Emotional Resilience
- Infection Prevention
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Certification
- CT Department of Public Health Registered Nurse
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Apex Innovation National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certified
- Heart Rhythm Society Member
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Electrophysiology Registered Nurse
Hospital Of Central Connecticut
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Hospital Of Central Connecticut
06.2022 - Current
Critical Care Student Nurse Intern
Middlesex Hospital
05.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Joseph
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