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Bryce Cherry

Summary

Inquisitive, dedicated, and humble cardiovascular intensive care nurse with over four years of experience. Trained ECMO specialist with knowledge of VV and VA ECMO. Versatile CVICU nurse with experience as a Cardiovascular Clinician and Administrative Supervisor. Proficient in advanced cardiovascular procedures and patient-centered care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse

Texas Health Resources
02.2020 - 07.2024
  • Monitors critically ill patients in a 25 bed Cardiovascular ICU at a level 1 trauma facility.
  • Administers and safely titrates intravenous medications including vasopressors, inotropes, paralytics, sedatives, analgesics, and antihypertensive medications in accordance with unit policy and procedure and clinical judgment.
  • Cares for and manages patients on advanced life support machines including VA/VV ECMO, Impella, IABP, and CRRT
  • Monitors invasive hemodynamic lines including arterial line, central venous line, and pulmonary artery lines.
  • Monitors and manages high acuity post surgical open heart and mechanically vented patients.
  • Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythm monitoring strips and provides intervention as necessary.
  • Precepts and coaches new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Served as code blue committee chair and collaborated with clinical leaders to identify pitfalls and train personnel.
  • Charge nurse that provides leadership and ensures teamwork throughout the shift.
  • Cross trained as a cardiovascular clinician and administrative supervisor; facilitating coordination between the hospital team.


Operations Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2007 - 03.2016
  • Executed regular airfield inspections, identifying and reporting safety hazards or issues to supervisor.
  • Addressed medical emergencies and flight operation obstacles as both first responder and emergency management leader.
  • Maintained open communication with global locations to facilitate smooth collaboration.

Education

Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice -

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX
08-2027

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
12.2019

Skills

  • Surgical Recovery
  • Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Swan Ganz
  • Vasoactive Medications
  • CRRT
  • IABP
  • Impella
  • Preceptor
  • ECMO Specialist
  • Charge Nurse
  • Administrative Supervisor
  • Cardiovascular Clinician

Affiliations

  • Code Blue Committee, Committee Co-Chair 2021-2023
  • AACN, Member 2020-Current
  • American Red Cross, Disaster RN 2020-2021
  • TCU Student Nurses' Association, Member 2016-2019
  • Phoenix Rising Council, President 2014-2016
  • 5/6 Group, Member 2014-2016

Certification

RN

BLS

ACLS

PALS

CCRN

Volunteer

Fort Worth ISD (2021-2023)

Type One Nation (2019)

Cycling Without Age (2016-2018)

Habitat for Humanity Honduras (2014)

San Jose Orphanage Honduras (2014)

Chapel Hike Honduras (2014)

Habitat for Humanity Iraq (2010)

Red Cross food donation Iraq (2010)

Timeline

Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse

Texas Health Resources
02.2020 - 07.2024

Operations Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2007 - 03.2016

Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice -

Texas Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Christian University
Bryce Cherry