Cole Reece
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse professional specializing in Emergency Medicine with extensive knowledge in acute patient care, rapid response and assessment while ensuring proper critical interventions. Known for strong clinical reasoning and effective communication to improve patient outcomes. Committed to collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care in high-pressure environments. Skilled in team collaboration, maintaining high standards, and adapting to changing needs seamlessly while focusing on achieving optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
Enid, OK
03.2025 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, supporting advanced life-saving procedures as needed.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hillcrest Hospital Cushing
Cushing, OK
04.2025 - Current
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Participated in regular training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Stillwater Medical
Stillwater, OK
08.2024 - 10.2025
- Operate medical equipment including defibrillators and IV pumps efficiently.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
Taos, NM
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
OU
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient transitions from emergency care to specialized departments.
- Administered emergency medications to stabilize patients, improving chances for recovery.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medical City McKinney Level 2 Trauma Center
McKinney, TX
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, supporting advanced life-saving procedures as needed.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
Dallas, TX
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, enhancing patient care quality.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Stillwater Medical Pipeline Urgent Care
Cushing, OK
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
Emergency Room Technician
Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville
Clarksville, TX
07.2014 - 07.2018
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient status in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of emergency care.
- Trained new technicians on protocols, safety procedures, and operational workflows.
- Led quality assurance initiatives to maintain compliance with health regulations and standards.
Flight Medic Non-Commissioned Officer
US Army
03.2005 - 07.2012
- Administered advanced life support protocols in high-stress environments.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify critical medical needs promptly.
- Collaborated with flight crew and ground personnel to coordinate seamless patient handoffs and transport logistics.
- Assisted in the safe transport of critically ill patients, ensuring proper monitoring and stabilization throughout the flight.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Collin County Community College
McKinney, TXLicensed Practical Nursing -
Oklahoma Central Technology Center
Drumright, OKAssociate of Science -
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KYAssociate of Arts -
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KYParamedic Course And EMT Certification
US Army School of Aviation Medicine
Fort Rucker, ALSkills
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) exp 6/2026
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) exp 7/2026
- Trauma nursing core course (TNCC) exp 3/2027
- Emergency nursing pediatric course (ENPC) exp 4/2027
- Basic Live Support for providers (BLS) exp 3/2026
- NIH Stroke Survey (NIHSS) exp 2/2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hillcrest Hospital Cushing
04.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Stillwater Medical
08.2024 - 10.2025
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
07.2024 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
OU
04.2024 - 07.2024
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medical City McKinney Level 2 Trauma Center
08.2022 - 03.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
02.2020 - 05.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Stillwater Medical Pipeline Urgent Care
02.2019 - 02.2020
Emergency Room Technician
Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville
07.2014 - 07.2018
Flight Medic Non-Commissioned Officer
US Army
03.2005 - 07.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Collin County Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Oklahoma Central Technology Center
Associate of Science -
Hopkinsville Community College
Associate of Arts -
Hopkinsville Community College
Paramedic Course And EMT Certification
US Army School of Aviation Medicine