CONNOR MYERS
Duke University Hospital
Mebane,NC
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in intraoperative, preoperative, and post-anesthesia care. Skilled in conducting thorough assessments, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring timely interventions. Committed to patient safety and effective communication in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Work History
Registered Nurse – Perianesthesia
1 Year 6 Months- Conducted pre-operative assessments to verify surgical site and informed consent, reviewed lab/ECG results, administered pre-surgical medications, and ensured patient and family readiness for surgery.
- Hemodynamic and Vital Sign Monitoring: Tracking continuous cardiac rhythms, invasive and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring, and temperature regulation
- Supervised post-anesthesia recovery and pain management to support patient comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate safe, timely patient care.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and updated individualized nursing care plans.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse – Neuroscience ICU
2 Years 1 Month- Ensured patient safety by meticulously checking medication dosages prior to administration.
- Assessed neurologic status, recognizing acute changes and escalating concerns to interdisciplinary team.
- Managed ventilator-dependent patients, titrating sedation and vasoactive infusions per critical care protocols.
- Monitored intracranial pressure, cerebral perfusion, and hemodynamic trends to guide timely interventions.
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
1 Year 8 Months- Prepares operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact, and evaluate comprehensive patient care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Assessed preoperative patient needs and verified surgical readiness, allergies, consent, and documentation accuracy.
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
- Coordinated circulating and scrub support across surgical cases, maintaining sterile technique and patient safety.
- Prepare medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Prepare operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Skills
Post-anesthesia assessment
Medication and IV administration
Airway and respiratory monitoring
Patient assessments
Pain management
Postoperative complication recognition
Discharge readiness assessment
Discharge education
Infection prevention techniques
Critical thinking
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Neurological Assessment
Surgical Site Care
Patient advocacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse, North Carolina - 2021
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) - Expires 02/2027
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Expires 02/2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Perianesthesia
Duke University Hospital
04.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse – Neuroscience ICU
Duke University Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2025Read More
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Duke University Hospital
07.2021 - 03.2023Read More
SUNY At Fredonia
Bachelor of Science from Biology
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Trocaire College
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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