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Connor Rasler

Suwanne,GA

Summary

Compassionate and highly skilled Trauma/Surgical ICU Registered Nurse with extensive experience in managing critically ill and post-operative patients in high-acuity settings. Certified in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) with expertise in advanced hemodynamic monitoring, trauma response, and massive transfusion protocols. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, rapid decision-making under pressure, and collaborative teamwork with multidisciplinary providers. Dedicated to mentorship and training of new ICU staff while delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Trauma/Surgical ICU

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
07.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Serve as a designated trauma responder, providing critical support in the trauma bay during emergencies. Skilled in operating the Belmont rapid infuser for massive transfusion protocols and assisting the multidisciplinary team with urgent interventions to stabilize patients
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Supported the ongoing professional growth of fellow trauma nurses by sharing clinical experiences, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.

Nurse Extern

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided and assisted RN with patient care for various hospital populations
  • Assisted with assessments of ICU status patients and was encouraged to learn various assessment techniques
  • Assisted in patient emergencies including code blues, stroke alerts and patients that were in critical unstable conditions
  • Assisted with the care of Trauma including learning about Massive Transfusion Protocol, and volume resuscitation
  • Assisted in chest tube management and dressing changes
  • Learned about proper use/management of arterial lines and central lines
  • Learned multiple patient and family education strategies
  • Assessed laboratory findings and conversed with RN about what different findings may indicate

Senior Practicum

Northside Hospital Emergency Department
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • 144 Hours

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
05-2026

Skills

  • Advanced hemodynamic monitoring (arterial lines, central lines, PA catheters)
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) certified & proficient
  • Ultrasound-guided intravenous (IV) placement
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP) & Belmont rapid infuser operation
  • Trauma and code response
  • Post-operative surgical care (neuro, cardiac, abdominal, orthopedic, trauma, etc)
  • Wound care and invasive device management (chest tubes, drains, etc)
  • Strong clinical judgment in high-acuity patient care
  • Mentorship and training of new ICU staff

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Current
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) – Current
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Current

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Trauma/Surgical ICU

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Senior Practicum

Northside Hospital Emergency Department
03.2024 - 04.2024

Nurse Extern

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
03.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Columbus State University