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Christopher Baker

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated SRNA with extensive experience at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals. Proven ability in advanced airway management and effective problem-solving, enhancing patient outcomes. Recognized for fostering teamwork and collaboration, while promoting a positive healing environment. Committed to delivering exceptional care through strong clinical skills and a friendly, patient-centered approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Team- Nurse

Philadelphia Eagles
06.2022 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing thorough education on IV procedures and addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Super Bowl 59 Champion

SRNA

Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
09.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Completed specialty clinical rotations at 7 different hospitals in PA, NJ, and DE.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, utilizing advanced airway management skills when required.
  • Effectively managed the induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of anesthesia while closely monitoring patient responsiveness to ensure optimal results.

IV Therapy Nurse

City Hydration
07.2023 - Current
  • Promoted a positive healing environment through effective pain management techniques tailored to each patient''s unique tolerance levels.
  • Reduced complications with proper assessment and identification of appropriate veins for IV insertion.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing education on the purpose, process, and care of their IV lines.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all aspects of IV therapy administration, ensuring legal compliance and continuity of care.

Rapid Response Nurse

Penn Medicine
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians to create individualized care plans for high-risk patients, reducing complications during treatment.
  • Utilized advanced clinical skills in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and initiating life-saving interventions when necessary.

Surgical ICU Registered Nurse

Penn Medicine
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Assisted surgeons during bedside procedures such as central line insertions or tracheostomies, ensuring proper set-up and maintenance of aseptic technique.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from the ICU to lower acuity units by ensuring effective communication among healthcare providers during handoffs.
  • Managed ventilator care for critically ill patients, ensuring optimal settings to maintain adequate oxygenation levels while minimizing risk of injury.
  • Reduced recovery time for surgical ICU patients by providing comprehensive post-operative care, including pain management and wound care.

Level 1 Trauma/ER Registered Nurse

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
  • Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse

Penn Medicine
08.2019 - 10.2020
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Managed caseload of 3-7 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Anesthesia

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
08-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2019

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse (PA, NJ, DE)
  • ACLS, PALS, CPR Certified
  • CCRN Certified
  • TNCC Certified

Timeline

SRNA

Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
09.2023 - Current

IV Therapy Nurse

City Hydration
07.2023 - Current

Rapid Response Nurse

Penn Medicine
07.2022 - 07.2023

Medical Team- Nurse

Philadelphia Eagles
06.2022 - Current

Surgical ICU Registered Nurse

Penn Medicine
12.2021 - 07.2023

Level 1 Trauma/ER Registered Nurse

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
10.2020 - 12.2021

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse

Penn Medicine
08.2019 - 10.2020

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Anesthesia

Thomas Jefferson University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Temple University