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Austin Collins

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Compassionate Critical Care Nurse with background in providing care in high-stress environments. Skilled in rapidly assessing patient conditions and developing immediate care plans. Strengths include effective communication, teamwork, and ability to stay calm under pressure. Contributed to improved patient outcomes through vigilant monitoring and proactive interventions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU RN

Bethesda North ICU
Montgomery, OH
08.2022 - Current
  • Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostics tests to identify and assess the patient’s condition
  • Carefully observe and document patient medical information and vital signs
  • Document patients’ medical histories and assessment findings
  • Document patients’ treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions

Mobile ICU RN/Paramedic

Midwest Mobile ICU
Cincinnati, Ohio
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and modify individualized care plans.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Managed the care of patients on mechanical ventilation, optimizing respiratory function and monitoring for complications.

Paramedic

Quality Care Ambulance
Seaman, OH
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Lead and coordinate the team responding to an emergency
  • Evaluate the patient’s condition on scene and perform preliminary diagnosis
  • Attend to injuries or sudden illnesses by applying a variety of prehospital simple and advanced treatments (first aid, CPR, administering medications, surgical procedures, etc.)

Firefighter/Paramedic

Manchester Fire-Rescue-EMS
Manchester, OH
05.2017 - 02.2022
  • Lead and coordinate the team responding to an emergency
  • Evaluate the patient’s condition on scene and perform preliminary diagnosis
  • Attend to injuries or sudden illnesses by applying a variety of prehospital simple and advanced treatments (first aid, CPR, administering medications, surgical procedures, etc.)
  • Monitor patient’s condition enroute to hospital and from hospital to hospital

Education

Associates of Applied Science - Nursing

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH
12.2021

Paramedic Program -

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH
08.2019

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • IV therapy
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Diagnostic interpretation
  • Care plan development
  • Critical care management
  • Medication administration
  • CRRT Trained
  • USGIV Trained
  • Critical thinking
  • Arterial line management

Certification

  • National Registered Paramedic
  • Ohio Registered Nurse
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Ohio Firefighter Level 1
  • Ohio Paramedic

References

  • Kevin Walters, Lieutenant, Formerly Manchester Fire-Rescue-EMS, (937) 217-9924, Lt.walters.mfd@gmail.com
  • Vicky Barr, Director of Operations, Quality Care Ambulance, (937) 779-7446
  • Tonya Greene, Charge Nurse, Bethesda North MSICU, (541) 400-9797

Timeline

Mobile ICU RN/Paramedic

Midwest Mobile ICU
10.2023 - 01.2025

ICU RN

Bethesda North ICU
08.2022 - Current

Paramedic

Quality Care Ambulance
07.2020 - 08.2022

Firefighter/Paramedic

Manchester Fire-Rescue-EMS
05.2017 - 02.2022

Associates of Applied Science - Nursing

Shawnee State University

Paramedic Program -

Shawnee State University

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