Cara Adams
Roscoe,IL
Summary
A dedicated and patient-focused Registered Nurse with 17 years experience. An exceptional capacity to multi-task and manage numerous priorities while providing superior patient care for a wide array of patients.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Base Supervisor
OSF Aviation/OSF Life Flight
01.2018 - Current
Flight Nurse
OSF Aviation/OSF Life Flight
02.2014 - 01.2018
Neuro/Trauma ICU Staff Nurse
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
11.2005 - 02.2014
Nurse Intern
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
05.2004 - 11.2005
Phlebotomist
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
05.2000 - 11.2005
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
Rockford, IL12.2014
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing -
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL10.2005
Skills
- Med/Surgical
- Critical Care
- Prehospital Care
- Intubation and Advanced airway placement/management
- Needle decompression
- IV/IO placement
- Management of Triple lumen CVP, PICC Lines, Arterial lines, and Chest Tubes
- ICP monitoring
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Medication administration
- PCA and epidural pain intervention
- Sheath removal, NG/Sump & PEG tubes
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Care plan creation and administration
- Patient/family education
Certification
- Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse
- Certified Flight Registered Nurse, April 2009
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Prehospital Registered Nurse
- Trauma Nurse Core Course
- International Trauma Life Support
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Medical Base Supervisor
OSF Aviation/OSF Life Flight
01.2018 - Current
Flight Nurse
OSF Aviation/OSF Life Flight
02.2014 - 01.2018
Neuro/Trauma ICU Staff Nurse
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
11.2005 - 02.2014
Nurse Intern
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
05.2004 - 11.2005
Phlebotomist
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
05.2000 - 11.2005
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing -
Rock Valley College
- Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse
- Certified Flight Registered Nurse, April 2009
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Prehospital Registered Nurse
- Trauma Nurse Core Course
- International Trauma Life Support
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