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Autumn Cichra

Butler,Pennsylvania

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse that delivers high quality, life-saving care to Intensive Care Unit patients with a wide variety of complex medical needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Professional Staff Nurse- Transplant ICU

UPMC Montefiore
03.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated living donation and transplantation process and coordinated care for living donors.
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative care for liver transplant patients.

ICU Travel Nurse

Triage Staffing
08.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in rapidly changing situations, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved patient outcomes.

Registered Nurse 2- Cardiovascular ICU

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducts thorough physical assessments on hemodynamically unstable patients and intervenes accordingly.
  • Successfully manages multiple continuous infusions such as vasopressors, sedatives, and paralytics.
  • Proficiently manages patient devices such as IABP, VAD's, ECMO, and CRRT.

ICU Travel Nurse

Triage Staffing
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Floats to multiple ICU's, gaining a wide range of knowledge of specific patient populations.
  • Coordinates closely with attending physicians, surgeons, and anesthesia to develop patient plans of care.
  • Promotes patient safety and encourages patient centered and culturally competent care.

Professional Staff Nurse- Cardiothoracic ICU

UPMC Presbyterian
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Provides evidence based practice and high quality care to patients postoperatively from cardiac surgery.
  • Demonstrates critical thinking and enthusiasm for constant learning and continuing education.

Professional Staff Nurse- Adult ICU

UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provides exceptional care to critically ill patients that require detailed and complex care plans.
  • Assists with emergent bedside procedures including rapid sequence intubation, chest tube placement, and advanced life support.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

Duquesne University
05.2021

Skills

  • Ventilator management
  • Time management
  • IV inotropes and vasopressors
  • Pre and post operative cardiac surgery care
  • Patient education
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO)

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, State of Tennessee
  • Registered Nurse, State of Pennsylvania
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Timeline

Senior Professional Staff Nurse- Transplant ICU

UPMC Montefiore
03.2025 - Current

ICU Travel Nurse

Triage Staffing
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse 2- Cardiovascular ICU

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
01.2024 - 07.2024

ICU Travel Nurse

Triage Staffing
08.2023 - 11.2023

Professional Staff Nurse- Cardiothoracic ICU

UPMC Presbyterian
07.2022 - 07.2023

Professional Staff Nurse- Adult ICU

UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
07.2021 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

Duquesne University

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