Daniel Christensen
San Antonio,TX
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
APRN, Men’s Health Clinic
Urology San Antonio
San Antonio
01.2013 - Current
- Functions as a Nurse Practitioner within a large and busy Urologic practice, as well as running and leading a cohesive medical team specialized in the treatment of Men’s Sexual Health and Awareness
- Specialize in the treatment of Men’s Sexual Health, Erectile Dysfunction and Prosthetic Urology
- Foremost area specialist on the successful treatment of Peyronie’s disease
- Heavily involved in the latest urologic research towards ultramodern Prostate and Kidney Cancers
- Leads community education based speaking programs for the most current erectile dysfunction/hypogonadism/peyronie’s disease treatments.
RN, Critical Care Resource Pool
Methodist Heart Hospital
San Antonio
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Functions as a well adaptive critical care RN, in assigned intensive Care Unit, to care for the mechanically ventilated patient as well as the critically ill patient and help facilitate their recovery process
- Must be extremely flexible as assignment of ICU may change daily.
RN Patient Care Throughput Team
Methodist Heart Hospital
San Antonio
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Worked cohesively with the Emergency Room staff and physicians to place admitted patients to their assigned rooms/units, by initiating and completing the admission process for the selected unit.
RN PRN Squad
Methodist Heart Hospital
San Antonio
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Functioned as Charge RN and team leader on a three-man critical care team, for the hospital wide activation of Code Blue Emergencies, as well as pre-code Rapid Responses
- Functioned as assistant hospital wide Nursing Supervisor.
RN, Coronary Intensive Care Unit
Methodist Heart Hospital
San Antonio
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Managed the care of the patient recently post Myocardial Infarction and facilitated the recovery of said patient
- Managed the post-procedural care of the Cardiac Cath patient, and functioned as a team unit with the Cath Lab
- Functioned as a “super user” for the intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, and provided proper leadership and skill set for the training of critical care RNs to this device
- Acted in the role of Charge Nurse by coordinating proper deliverance of patient care, while maintaining smooth and adequate function of the Intensive Care Unit as a whole.
RN, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Bay Area Heart Hospital
Corpus Christi
01.2002 - 01.2005
- Managed care for the immediate post-operative Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) patient and facilitated the utmost critical care for the recovery of and return to normal homeostasis
- Developed patient care plans for the cardiovascular impaired patient, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses
- Collaborated cooperatively with the patients and family members on their future care, post-surgical intervention, and properly instructed them through focused teaching specifically aimed at discharge criteria
- Worked with other cardio-vascular trained personnel on the proper selection of interventions determined from the proper reading and interpretation of 12-lead EKG’s
- Functioned as a clinical preceptor to recently graduated RN’s and helped ease their transition to the role of a fully functional and independent RN.
Timeline
APRN, Men’s Health Clinic
Urology San Antonio
01.2013 - Current
RN, Critical Care Resource Pool
Methodist Heart Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2013
RN Patient Care Throughput Team
Methodist Heart Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2010
RN PRN Squad
Methodist Heart Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2009
RN, Coronary Intensive Care Unit
Methodist Heart Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2006
RN, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Bay Area Heart Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2005