Dani Holt
Rochester
Summary
Motivated and adaptable nurse with a strong work ethic and solid communication skills. Able to work independently, learn quickly, and stay organized in fast-paced environments. Detail-oriented and proactive, with a consistent track record of identifying issues, improving workflows, and supporting team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, 3E SICU
Beaumont Royal Oak
07.2023 - Current
- Currently working in a 20-bed high acuity Surgical Transplant/ECMO ICU at a Magnet designated Level 1 Trauma Center
- Responsible for acute post-surgical care of general, abdominal, ENT, orthopedic, vascular surgery, and overflow CVICU and MICU patients
- Frequent assessment, monitoring, and titration of vasoactive, cardiac, narcotic, and sedative drips
- Care and maintenance of invasive hemodynamic lines and monitors (primarily central venous and arterial), with occasional pulmonary artery catheters
- Managing care of patients receiving mechanical ventilation, both endotracheal and tracheal
- Care, monitoring, and frequent assessment of patients with life supporting treatments and surgeries such as Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and organ transplants
- Assisting with medical emergencies on regular medical surgical floors as part of the Code Team, using current ACLS practices
- Participating in collaborative multidisciplinary rounds with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and safe care of patients
Registered Nurse, Trauma Burn ICU
UAB Hospital
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Provided patient care in a busy 28-bed unit serving trauma patients and surgeries at a Magnet designated Level 1 Trauma Burn Center
- Set up and monitored medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators & alarms, oxygen delivery devices, arterial line & CVP transducers, and pressure lines
- Monitored patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and instituted appropriate interventions
- Gained experience involving ventilators, codes, arterial lines, PICC and central lines, wound care, chest tubes, assessments, and patient education
- Performed care on burn patients as well as patients on hemodialysis and CRRT
- Provided end of life comfort care and after death responses
- Collaborated with other specialties in addition to Trauma, including Neurology, Cardiac, Orthopedic, and Vascular
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2022
Skills
- Medical assessment
- Ventilator support
- IV management
- Procedure preparations
- Acute care expertise
- Life-sustaining machines
- Clinical judgment
- Critical care
- Medication and IV administration
- Chronic disease management
- Emergency response
Languages
Spanish: Native/Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, 3E SICU
Beaumont Royal Oak
07.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Trauma Burn ICU
UAB Hospital
08.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Alabama