Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Nursing Excellence Award
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Cain Fridinger

Shippensburg,PA

Summary

I am seeking clinical experience to aid in my pursuit of becoming an Advance Practice Nurse. Currently, I am enrolled in the Chamberlain University FNP program and look to achieve the following goals in my studies:

  • Advanced diagnostic and assessment skills
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Excellence in Patient-Provider communication


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

UPMC Carlisle
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.

Patient Care Technician, ICU

UPMC Carlilse
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supported patients during recovery periods with proper positioning techniques, wound care, and hygiene assistance.
  • Advanced patient outcomes by accurately recording data for quality improvement initiatives in the ICU department.
  • Improved ICU efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and coordinating patient needs with medical staff.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients within the ICU unit.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL
02-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2022

Skills

  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • ECG
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Neurological monitoring

Nursing Excellence Award

Awarded for nursing excellence as a novice nurse in 2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

UPMC Carlisle
08.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician, ICU

UPMC Carlilse
05.2021 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pennsylvania State University
Cain Fridinger