Cindy Trichak

• Administer medications, adhering to safety protocols and guideline
• Engage in effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams for optimal care delivery.
• Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Manage patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Extensive experience managing complex patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD).
• Extensive knowledge on caring for post-operative Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular surgical patients.
• Vast amount of experience with heart and lung transplant patients.
• Experience with level one trauma patients.
• Frequently a charge nurse on a fast-paced, 30 bed unit.
• nursing care focused on evidence-based practices.

Worked on the Intermediate Care Unit is a new graduate nurse.

Formed a solid foundation of knowledge and experience managing critically-ill cardiac and surgical patients.

Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team.