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Courtney Reed

Galloway,NJ

Summary

Well-rounded ICU nurse with diverse experience in a medical, surgical, trauma, and neurological intensive care unit. Prepared to manage a wide variety of intravenous medications and invasive monitoring systems. Dedicated to delivering evidence-based practice to patients by collaborating and communicating efficiently with interdisciplinary teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Atlanticare Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, including but not limited to, external ventricular drains, intubations, and arterial line insertions.
  • Management and monitoring of EVDs, mechanical ventilation, continuous veno-venous hemodialysis, arterial catheters central venous pressure, and vasoactive infusions.
  • Demonstrated clinical skills and critical thinking skills amongst a wide variety of complex patients including those in the medical, surgical, trauma, and neurological ICU.
  • Served as the ICU's chair on the PACER committee (Providing Annual & Continuing Education) to deliver education on new or important policies and evidence-based practice on the unit level. Worked with interdisciplinary teams to establish topics that needed to be educated on.
  • Completed the "Rising Stars" new graduate RN residency program to integrate new nurses into professional practice during information sessions and skills labs.

Student Nurse Extern

Thomas Jefferson Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Supported nursing staff in obtaining vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, completing ADLs with patients, ensuring the unit was clean and stocked, and managing patient needs by using clear communication with the nursing staff.
  • Gained a solid understanding of the nursing profession by working and collaborating with all hospital staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2022

Skills

  • Intravenous Therapy including vasoactive and anesthetic medications
  • Endotracheal Intubation
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support & Basic Life Support
  • Hemodynamics Monitoring (arterial, icp, cvp)
  • Targeted Temperature Management
  • Continuous venovenous hemofiltration
  • External ventricular drain insertion procedure and management
  • Neurological Monitoring
  • Electronic Health Records (Cerner)
  • Time Management
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Atlanticare Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - Current

Student Nurse Extern

Thomas Jefferson Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Alabama
Courtney Reed