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Ciara Adrian

Fallon,NV

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive ICU and Medical-Surgical/Oncology experience with desire to learn and grow in a new environment. Proven expertise in hemodynamics monitoring and ethical practice, adept at managing critically ill patients while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Recognized for adaptability and leadership as a preceptor, enhancing patient care and optimizing unit operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
04.2021 - 10.2024
  • Working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Providing high quality care to patients with cardiovascular, urological, neurological, pulmonary, and other life-threatening complications.
  • Utilizing advanced clinical skills to manage intubated patients, CRRT, targeted temperature management, non-invasive cardiac output monitoring (NICOM), arterial lines, post-tenecteplase administration protocol.
  • Preparing equipment and assisting providers during examinations, treatments, procedures, and line insertions.
  • Serving as a preceptor to newly hired registered nurses.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Oncology Unit

Sentara Leigh Hospital
10.2018 - 04.2021
  • Utilizing critical thinking and time management skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on acuity and personal needs of each patient.
  • Preventing the spread of infections in immunocompromised patients by adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administering chemotherapy medications in accordance with established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Serving as charge nurse and preceptor of a 25 bed unit while ensuring optimal patient care and seamless workflow.
  • Serving as chair of unit partnership council and active member of nursing practice council.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
08-2018

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05-2017

Skills

  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • Organ donor procedures
  • Ethical practice
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • Registered Nurse with active NV license
  • BLS/ACLS
  • NIHSS

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
04.2021 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Oncology Unit

Sentara Leigh Hospital
10.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Michigan State University
Ciara Adrian