David Jeffres
Progressive Care / Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit Registered Nurse
Greeley,CO
Summary
Compassionate and committed PCU/Cardiac Registered Nurse seeking to provide experience, knowledge, and skills to effectively treat all patients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Registered Nurse, PCU
Aya Healthcare
Covington, WA
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications as a travel nurse.
- A mentor in MultiCare Healthcare System for onboarding new nurses.
Registered Nurse, PCU/Cardiac Step-Down Unit
Banner Healthcare
Greeley, CO
05.2015 - Current
- Manage and implement patient care for cardiovascular needs such as rapid atrial fibrillation, angina, and myocardial infarction.
- Provide post operative care for the following: Thoracic Surgical, Vascular bypass Surgical, Cardiac Cath, CABG, TAVR, Carotid Endarterectomy, AAA repair, GI post-surgical, Pacemaker placement, Vats, etc.
- Managed wound vacs and chest tubes.
- Delivered progressive care nursing to medical and trauma patients including sepsis, acute respiratory failure, and traumatic brain injury.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in Cerner electronic charting system.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
Columbine Health Systems
Windsor, CO
07.2013 - 05.2015
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 18 patients daily.
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
Sava Systems
Greeley, CO
07.2012 - 07.2013
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO 05.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Aims Community College
Greeley, CO 08.2010 - 05.2012
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Skills
High level of autonomy
Critical care
Direct Patient Care
Chest pain management
Pleasant disposition, sense of humor, caring, and compassionate
Quote
"A promise made is debt unpaid and the trail has its own stern code."
Robert Service
Timeline
NIHSS - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale
12-2024
PCCN - Progressive Care Certified Nurse
09-2024
ACLS
07-2024
BLS
07-2024
Registered Nurse, PCU
Aya Healthcare
01.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, PCU/Cardiac Step-Down Unit
Banner Healthcare
05.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
Columbine Health Systems
07.2013 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Northern Colorado
05.2013 - 08.2015
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
Sava Systems
07.2012 - 07.2013
Associate of Science - Nursing
Aims Community College
08.2010 - 05.2012
Certification
PCCN - Progressive Care Certified Nurse