BRADLEY A. THORNHILL
Rocky River,OH
Summary
Observant and highly trained Registered Nurse skilled at multitasking in high-pressure settings caring for critically ill patients. Monitor patients with care, checking vitals, and responses quickly to provide immediate interventions for different issues. Deliver exceptional care to every patient.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
Avon, OH
03.2024 - Current
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Assessed patient condition and developed individualized care plans.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, social workers, family members and other healthcare providers.
Critical Care Nurse
U.S. Army Reserve
Twinsburg, OH
02.2018 - Current
- Manages the care of our Soldiers and their families, making immediate decisions and applying your critical technical and thinking skills when they need it most
- Works in community and serves when needed
- Works alongside collaborative professionals who share your dedication to patient care
- Assisted FEMA for Covid-19 Support mission for three months in Yuma,AZ, by working in a Covid- 19 ICU at Yuma Regional Hospital
- Conducted ongoing assessments of patients' physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs
- Officer in charge with planing and training Tactical Combat Casualty Care for Army Reserve units
Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Staff Nurse
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Supervises and provides highly skilled nursing care to critically ill patients in a 15-bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit
- Collaborates with and delegates tasks to professional and para-professional nursing staff
- Utilizes highly specialized equipment including left ventricular assist devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps, multichannel hemodynamic monitors, intracranial/pulmonary artery catheters, peripherally inserted central line catheters, central venous pressure monitoring devices, internal/external pacemakers, continuous venous to venous hemodialysis, and ventilators
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and physicians regarding treatment plans
- Applies critical thinking skills to plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate activities to provide quality nursing care to patients and their family members
- Consults with members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of competent, quality health care
Nursing Float Pool
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
11.2018 - 03.2021
- Ability to assist in nursing care on a wide variety of patients throughout the VA Medical Center and adapted to every nursing unit's policies and procedures
- Resilient in the ever changing work space
- Managed time efficiently during shifts to prioritize tasks based on urgency level
- Builds lasting relationships with a wide variety of Doctors, Nurses and other health care professionals throughout the VA hospital
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times
- Conducted routine checks on bedridden patients to prevent bedsores or other complications
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Documented patient care by recording observations, interventions, and outcomes in medical records
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
10.2015 - 12.2018
- Supervises and provides highly skilled nursing care to critically ill patients in a 30-bed SICU
- Collaborates with and delegates tasks to professional and para-professional nursing staff
- Utilizes highly specialized equipment including multichannel hemodynamic monitors, intracranial/ pulmonary artery catheters, peripherally inserted central line catheters, central venous pressure monitoring devices, internal/external pacemakers, continuous venous to venous hemodialysis, and ventilators
- Manages highly complex patients including: respiratory distress, acute hemorrhagic shock, encephalopathy, liver/liverpancreas transplants, living donor transplants, multi-visceral transplants, islet cell transplant, intestinal transplants, colorectal procedures, orthopedic, plastic, and complex ear nose and throat surgical procedures
- Applies critical thinking skills to plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate activities to provide quality nursing care to patients and their family members
- Consults with members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of competent, quality health care
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and physicians regarding treatment plans
- Responded to emergency situations, such as cardiac arrests or respiratory distress, by initiating CPR or administering oxygen therapy
Medical Surgical Staff Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
Mayfield Heights, OH
09.2014 - 10.2015
- Assessed patients' medical, surgical, and nursing care needs in Medical-Surgical Unit
- Provide direct patient care while following Cleveland Clinic policies, procedures and protocols in a 20-bed medical-surgical oncology floor
- Applies critical thinking skills to plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate activities to provide quality nursing care to patients and their family members
- Consults with members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of competent, quality health care
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
08.2012 - 08.2014
- Responsible for gathering, reporting, and documenting vital signs for nurses
- Monitored vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff
- Assisted with feeding patients who were unable to feed themselves independently
- Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Maintained accurate inventory of supplies and restocked
- Performed basic wound care, including cleaning and bandaging wounds or incisions
Education
Basic Officer Leadership Course -
AMEDD
San Antonio, TX06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH05.2014
Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Airway Management
- Intravenous Therapy
- Stress Management
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Time Management
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Affiliations
Member of American Association of Critical Care Nurses.
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
03.2024 - Current
Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Staff Nurse
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
03.2021 - 12.2021
Nursing Float Pool
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
11.2018 - 03.2021
Critical Care Nurse
U.S. Army Reserve
02.2018 - Current
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse
Cleveland Clinic
10.2015 - 12.2018
Medical Surgical Staff Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2015
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
08.2012 - 08.2014
Basic Officer Leadership Course -
AMEDD
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cleveland State University
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