Daniel Swanson
Homer,NE
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Flight Nurse with extensive experience at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, delivering exceptional patient care and performing lifesaving procedures. Known for reliability and analytical skills, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal outcomes through compassionate care and effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Nurse
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Sioux City, IA
08.2019 - Current
- Delivered high level of care to each and every patient from initial contact until delivery to receiving hospital.
- Performed lifesaving procedures in transit, which included CPR and endotracheal intubation.
Clinical Nurse, PACU
MercyOne Sioux City
Sioux City, IA
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Primary care RN for ICU overflow patients
- Collaborated with physicians and staff in other disciplines.
- Delivered individualized care to post-operative patients by monitoring pain levels, checking vital signs and explaining next steps to recovery.
House Supervisor
MercyOne Sioux City
Sioux City, IA
08.2014 - 08.2017
- Completed daily rounds of nursing departments to verify nursing service personnel performance alignment acceptable nursing standards.
- Investigated and reported all accidents fully, leveraging new knowledge to improve protections for patients and staff.
- Directed emergency response and crisis interventions.
Staff RN, CVICU
MercyOne Sioux City
Sioux City, IA
08.2009 - 08.2014
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
- Facilitated strategic goals aimed at increasing satisfaction and improving outcomes through compassionate, precise and high-quality nursing care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Creighton University
Omaha, NE08.1996
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Sociology
Wayne State College
Wayne, NE05.1989
Skills
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Multitasking
- Analytical
- Customer service-focused
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
- TNCC
Timeline
Flight Nurse
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
Clinical Nurse, PACU
MercyOne Sioux City
08.2017 - 08.2019
House Supervisor
MercyOne Sioux City
08.2014 - 08.2017
Staff RN, CVICU
MercyOne Sioux City
08.2009 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Creighton University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Sociology
Wayne State College