Overview
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Education
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Ashton B. Risser

Lenexa,KS

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Surgical/Trauma Intensive Care Unit

The University of Kansas Health System
07.2022 - Current
  • Work directly with a diverse critically ill patient population including vascular, orthopedic, neurological, oncological, abdominal, and trauma surgeries
  • Performs advanced hemodynamic monitoring while titrating vasoactive, inotropic, analgesic, sedative, and paralytic medications
  • Utilize and manage patient fluid and hemodynamic stability and balance while operating Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
  • Set up, manage, and monitor ICU equipment including hemodynamic monitors - EV1000, CVP, intracranial pressure monitors, EVD, and rapid fluid infusers
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and services

Nursing Associate, Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Salina Regional Health Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Biology Department of the University of Kansas
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests, and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, resulting in improved grades and increased comprehension of course material.

Atlantis Study Abroad Program

Hospital San Jorge
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Four-Week Hospital Shadowing
  • Learning the roles of the surgery and anesthesia care teams

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Kansas Medical Center
Salina, KS
05.2022

Skills

  • Unit Preceptor
  • EPIC and Ranger Super User
  • Sunshine Committee Chair
  • SICU Mentor
  • Competency Validator
  • SICU Analgesia Management Initiative

Certification

  • Kansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse – 157913-032
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse – 2000510637
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Surgical/Trauma Intensive Care Unit

The University of Kansas Health System
07.2022 - Current

Nursing Associate, Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Salina Regional Health Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Biology Department of the University of Kansas
08.2019 - 05.2020

Atlantis Study Abroad Program

Hospital San Jorge
06.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Kansas Medical Center
Ashton B. Risser