Chiffon Hall

Travel Nurse throughout Chicago at varying institutions. The ICU's I have worked in include:

Burn ICU

Trauma ICU

Cardiac ICU

Medical ICU

Highlighted skills of being an ICU nurse in these acute environments that are transferrable for an aesthetic nurse are:

• Managing critical situations efficiently with rapid response skills during emergent events while implementing appropriate interventions.
• Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying signs of patient decline.
• Conducting patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
• Utilize up-to-date protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.

• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, evidence-based care in fast-paced Cardiac ICU setting.
• Demonstrated competency in administration of various cardiac medications optimal therapeutic effects.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Participated in code blue situations applying advanced life-saving techniques under high-stress scenarios.

• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Educated patients on treatment options, management and lifestyle options.

• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.

• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Used clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.