Austin Price

• Emergent resuscitation of decompensating and/or cardiopulmonary arresting patients in the trauma bay.
• Independently perform invasive procedures such as thoracostomy tube placement and central venous catheter insertion.
• First assist surgeon in complex procedures for enhanced surgical precision and reduced recovery times.
• Managed critically ill patients effectively through precise implementation of mechanical ventilation strategies and hemodynamic monitoring techniques.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and protocols in critical care management.
• Responded swiftly to emergency situations, stabilizing patients through prompt interventions.
• Reduced hospital length of stay by optimizing early intervention strategies for critically ill patients.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
• Reduced hospital readmission rates with thorough discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care.
• Streamlined documentation processes for increased accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Served as a preceptor for new nurse practitioners, fostering professional growth and development while sharing expertise in acute care nursing practice.

• Providing patient care in a multitude of settings, including the Medical Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Surgical ICU, Trauma/Neurology Intermediate Unit (IMU), and the Cardiovascular IMU.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to promote positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
• Prioritized care for critically ill patients, balancing emerging needs against core requirements.
• Stabilized patients experiencing emergency complications and decompensations by administering advanced life support.
• Developed and implemented education and training for hospital staff members which included 30-minute patient stimulations monthly, utilizing specific case scenarios and a robotic simulation mannequin.
• Trained and mentored student nurses, interns, and new graduates in proper procedures and patient care standards.

• Improved project efficiency by designing electrical systems and managing technical documentation for various construction projects.
• Streamlined the design process for electrical systems, resulting in reduced overall project time.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize electrical designs and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Enhanced safety measures by conducting thorough inspections of completed electrical installations.
• Contributed to successful project completion by providing on-site support during construction and installation phases.
• Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for the Electrical Design department, promoting consistency and quality across all projects.