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Benjamin DeWitt

Charleston,SC

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with 13+ years of progressive clinical experience across telemetry, ICU, trauma, and occupational health settings. Adept at delivering high-quality care, adapting quickly in travel and remote environments, and working independently to assess, educate, and support patients. Recognized for leadership, critical thinking, and compassionate care in fast-paced and high-acuity environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Nurse Telemetry

Travel Nurse Across America
01.2019 - Current
  • Worked across multiple hospital systems in the U.S., consistently adapting to new protocols and environments
  • Managed telemetry and progressive care patients with cardiac, respiratory, and renal conditions
  • Independently triaged and educated patients in a GI call center role, handling pre-procedure instructions and scheduling
  • Administered IV medications, monitored telemetry, and communicated acute changes with interdisciplinary teams
  • Provided patient education and support to families on diagnoses, prognosis, and lifestyle management

Occupational Health Nurse

Marathon Health
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Independently triaged, assessed, and treated worksite injuries from minor to severe
  • Provided health education and worked in compliance with OSHA safety protocols

Telemetry Unit Charge Nurse

Medical University Of South Carolina Hospital
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Supervised unit staff and ensured quality care delivery on a busy telemetry unit
  • Evaluated patient conditions and managed EKG monitoring and rapid response situations
  • Educated patients and families and coordinated discharge planning

Travel Nurse Telemetry

Travel Nurse Across America
09.2016 - 07.2017
  • Delivered direct telemetry nursing care in high-volume facilities
  • Provided detailed documentation, patient education, and discharge instructions

Medical Surgical Charge Nurse

Medical University Of South Carolina
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Trained new nurses and ensured adherence to safety and quality care standards
  • Managed care for high-acuity post-op patients and coordinated team interventions

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Medical University Of South Carolina Hospital
01.2013 - 11.2015
  • Responded to trauma and emergencies including GSWs and severe head injuries
  • Delivered complex care in multiple ICU settings, including ventilator and wound care management

Patient Care Technician

Medical University Of South Carolina
01.2012 - 01.2013

Supported nurses by monitoring vitals, assisting with patient mobility, and responding to call lights

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
12.2012

Skills

  • Remote Triage & Patient Education
  • Telemetry & Cardiac Monitoring
  • Critical Care and Trauma Response
  • Independent Decision Making
  • EMR Systems (Epic, Cerner, Meditech)
  • OSHA & Infection Control Compliance
  • IV Therapy and Blood Product Administration
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Team Leadership & Rapid Adaptability

Certification

  • ACLS - 2/2027
  • BLS - 2/2027
  • NIHSS - 2/2026

Timeline

Occupational Health Nurse

Marathon Health
10.2023 - 01.2024

Travel Nurse Telemetry

Travel Nurse Across America
01.2019 - Current

Telemetry Unit Charge Nurse

Medical University Of South Carolina Hospital
07.2017 - 12.2018

Travel Nurse Telemetry

Travel Nurse Across America
09.2016 - 07.2017

Medical Surgical Charge Nurse

Medical University Of South Carolina
09.2015 - 09.2016

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Medical University Of South Carolina Hospital
01.2013 - 11.2015

Patient Care Technician

Medical University Of South Carolina
01.2012 - 01.2013

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Trident Technical College