Courtney Kiseda
Milford,MI
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Nurse Practitioner with strong communication and organizational skills eager to secure Wound Care Nurse Practitioner position. I have the experience and the drive to help patients in this community at their most vulnerable with the intent of giving back some quality in their life.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
Mendota Health
02.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional in home advanced wound care for complex wounds (diabetic, vascular, and pressure ulcers) when conventional treatments failed.
- Developed strong relationships with local community resources and specialists to facilitate seamless referrals to optimize patients health.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat complex wounds in the home.
- Utilized strong communication skills to coordinate care with patients primary care provider, home health nurse, and family members.
Travel ICU Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Crisis Response ICU RN during COVID 19 pandemic
- Worked in various acute care settings in multiple local hospitals (MICU, SICU, CICU, cardiac step-down, ER)
- Easily adapted to fast paced environments with minimal orientation
- Precepted new graduate RNs, and oncoming float nurses
- Daisy award winner.
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Madonna University
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Supervises nursing students in the application of nursing theory in the clinical setting
- Conducts pre-clinical conferences to determine student level preparedness ensuring safety, effective clinical experience, review care maps/worksheets and other assignments
- Grades weekly assignments
- Observes and records students’ clinical behaviors.
Nurse Practitioner
Michigan Medicine Pulmonary Medicine
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Performs initial assessments of patients admitted to the hospital
- Triage patients appropriately for the Medicine Pulmonary Service
- Performs detailed history and physical, formulates initial assessment and plan, and presents patient cases and any pertinent data to medical team
- Orders, collects and interprets reports from diagnostic lab testing, radiographic procedures and other clinical studies
- Prescribes medication and enters orders related to patient care
- Performs various diagnostic, therapeutic, and minor surgical procedures (thoracentesis, paracentesis, arterial blood gas)
- Experienced in end of life care and palliative medicine in the acute care setting
- Assists in the training of new advanced practice providers or medical students to the service
- Streamlines patients transfer process between levels of care including writing discharge orders and summaries
- Three-time Daisy award winner.
Registered Nurse
University of Michigan Hospital- Critical Care Medicine Unit
04.2016 - 07.2020
- Unit Based Committee Member (UBC)
- Charge nurse trained (>3 years)
- Preceptor of incoming nurses (2 years)
- Experienced in EPIC and Michart charting systems
- Ventilator management and monitoring of acid base balance
- Titration of multiple drip medications (sedation, paralytics, vasopressors etc)
- Trained in both Omnicell and Pyxis medication systems
- Familiar with medications, procedures, and treatments of ESRD, GI bleeds, Liver failure, multi-system organ failure, ILD, ARDS, PF, and other pulmonary diseases, TBI’s, Trauma, Transplant (post-lung, liver, renal, and bone marrow), heart failure, and a variety of heme/onc disorders
- EDM and bladder pressure monitoring and trending of data
- CRRT trained
- Experienced in end of life care for in-hospital patients.
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center (Children’s Hospital of Michigan)- Pediatric ICU
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Delegates tasks to other team members to ensure good care for patient and family
- Collects and analyzes patient data
- Performs and interprets ECG’s (12, 5, and 3 lead)
- Proficient in multiple types of mechanical ventilation (Drager, 980, oscillator, jet, nitric)
- Insertion and maintenance of pediatric and adult sized Dobhoff tubes and naso/orogastric tubes
- Experienced with central lines, arterial lines, and other means of intravenous access
- Able to assess for size and optimal utilization of different types of equipment for various ages and sizes of kids
- Monitor and manage vital signs
- Maintain and titrate multiple IV drip medications with ease
- ECMO experience (1 year).
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center (Harper University Hospital)- Neurology Step-Down
10.2014 - 03.2016
- Trained in Cerner applications
- Collaborates with the healthcare team
- Provides excellent care to a wide variety of ill and pre/post-surgical patients
- Assesses, and evaluates the plan of care
- Collects and analyzes patient data
- Educates patients and family members
- Administers treatments and medications safely and appropriately
- Accepts responsibility as charge nurse while also balancing a full patient load
- Preceptor for new incoming nurses
- Telemetry trained
- Extensively experienced with stroke, seizure/epilepsy, and GRID placement patients.
Education
Masters in Nursing - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Ann Arbor, MI08.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Mercy College of Ohio
Toledo, OH05.2014
Associate of Science -
Schoolcraft Community College
Livonia, MI07.2013
Skills
- Advanced Wound Care
- Surgical Debridement in the Home Setting
- Preventive Care
- Health Promotion
- ACLS Certified
- Critical Care Nursing
- Patient Advocacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse of Michigan, 06/26/2025
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 10/2024
- BLS for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association, 01/31/2026
- ACLS for Healthcare Providers, 07/2024
- CCRN Certification
- Wound Care Certification PENDING
Timeline
Advanced Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
Mendota Health
02.2023 - Current
Travel ICU Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2021 - 01.2023
Nurse Practitioner
Michigan Medicine Pulmonary Medicine
07.2020 - 07.2021
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Madonna University
01.2020 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
University of Michigan Hospital- Critical Care Medicine Unit
04.2016 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center (Children’s Hospital of Michigan)- Pediatric ICU
12.2015 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center (Harper University Hospital)- Neurology Step-Down
10.2014 - 03.2016
Masters in Nursing - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Mercy College of Ohio
Associate of Science -
Schoolcraft Community College
- Registered Nurse of Michigan, 06/26/2025
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 10/2024
- BLS for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association, 01/31/2026
- ACLS for Healthcare Providers, 07/2024
- CCRN Certification
- Wound Care Certification PENDING
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