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Ava Mitchell

Newalla,OK

Summary

Compassionate and driven Registered Nurse committed to advancing my career and education toward a Nurse Anesthesia D.N.P. program. Motivated to combine clinical expertise with advanced practice to enhance patient care and outcomes. Dedicated to lifelong learning, professional growth, and making a meaningful impact in the field of nurse anesthesia.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct care for critically ill adult patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive drips, mechanical ventilation, and post-open-heart surgery recovery.
  • Managed patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), Impella devices, temporary pacemaker, and continuous renal placement (CRRT).
  • Perform frequent patient assessments, interpret diagnostic/lab data, and adjust care plans in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgery team
  • Responded to emergencies while maintaining calm and professional demeanor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
05-2024

Skills

  • Hemodynamic monitoring (arterial lines, CVP, Swan-Ganz)
  • Vasoactive and inotropic medication administration and titration
  • Arrhythmia monitoring and mangement
  • Mechanical ventilation and ABG interpretation
  • Mechanical circulatory support management (IABP, Impella)
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with advanced practice providers, surgeons, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists
  • Emotional support and therapeutic communication with families in high-stress environments
  • Precepting and mentoring new staff or students

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Multi-State License (Compact)- State of Oklahoma, License #218412
  • CCRN (Adult)- Critical Care Registered Nurse
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • NIHSS- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Certification
  • PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS- Basic Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse

OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center
07.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Central Oklahoma
Ava Mitchell