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DENISE BUNDY

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Dedicated and certified Cardiac Vascular Registered Nurse with over 21 years of extensive experience in interventional cardiology and critical care. Proven ability to deliver high-quality, culturally competent care tailored to the unique needs of diverse patient populations. Expertise in managing complex clinical situations while fostering a compassionate environment that promotes healing and recovery. Committed to continuous professional development and staying current with advancements in cardiac care practices.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interventional Cardiology Rounding RN

COMMUNITY HEART & VASCULAR NORTH CAMPUS
11.2023 - Current
  • Initially hired for a General Cardiology Rounding RN; however, in August 2024, I transitioned to the Interventional Cardiology Rounding RN vacancy for Dr. Scott Sharp.
  • Highly variable day to day duties that includes, but is not limited to, scheduling patients for outpatient/inpatient procedures. Provide up to date education on pre/post procedure care. Perform follow up care, manage physician office visits, as well as prepare visit charts. Functions as a liaison between inpatient staff and Dr. Sharp for managing any unexpected post procedure outcomes. Also performs CTO procedure data extraction and management.


Cath/IR/EP Registered Nurse

IU HEALTH-WEST
01.2022 - Current
  • Functioned as a circulating and scrub nurse for a variety of procedures in highly comprehensive Cardiac Cath, Interventional Radiology, and Electrophysiology Labs. Competently and safely performs nursing duties autonomously, as well as with a dynamic group of fellow nurses and radiology technologists. Functioned as the STEMI data collector and representative.

Registered Nurse

RICHARD L. ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER
01.2008 - 01.2022
  • 2021-2022- Cardiac Intervention Nurse Navigator: Promoted to new position to bridge gaps in cardiac care between Veteran’s and their Interventional Cardiologist. Functioned as pre/post procedure educator, liaison between Veteran and IC from discharge to home/clinic/rehab, scheduled appointments, triaged phone concerns, refilled medications, reported test results to Veterans.
  • 2015-2018 & 2019-2021- Cardiac Cath/EP Nurse: Functioned independently in a multi-faceted role of Cath/EP RN (circulator, monitor, and scrub roles), as well as PRN charge nurse, interim Assistant Unit Manager, STEMI Coordinator, preceptor. Coordinated education with device reps, managed supply/inventory, and managed the acquisition, tracking, and reporting of a HUD device and protocols through the IU Biomedical Research Development Department.
  • 2008-2015: Surgical Intensive Care RN: Dynamic and enthusiastic caregiver with strong critical thinking skills and advocate for evidenced based practice. Functioned in many roles on a busy, 18-bed Surgical ICU/ Step Down Unit.

Interventional Cardiac-Vascular Registered Nurse

DEACONESS HOSPITAL- GATEWAY CAMPUS
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Functioned as a circulating nurse for a variety of procedures in a highly comprehensive interventional cardiology, neurology, and electrophysiology labs. Received specialized training to circulate in all varieties of cardiac catheterization procedures (IABP, IMPELLA, Laser therapy, RotoPro), as well as electrophysiology device implants, peripheral vascular interventions (EKOS), and neuro-vascular interventions.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
01.2013

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE - Nursing

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
01.2004

Skills

  • Committed to Excellence
  • High level of autonomy
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Committed to evidenced based practice
  • Patient and family focused
  • Certified cardiology nurse

Certification

  • Indiana University Health Limited Cardiac Radiography Program- 04/2023
  • ANCC Cardiac Vascular Nursing Certification-BC (#2019084141)
  • ACLS/BLS
  • Edwards LifeSciences Level I TAVR Training- 2018

Licensure

Indiana State Board of Nursing: #28161411A. Issued 2004-07-08, Expires 2025-10-31

Timeline

Interventional Cardiology Rounding RN

COMMUNITY HEART & VASCULAR NORTH CAMPUS
11.2023 - Current

Cath/IR/EP Registered Nurse

IU HEALTH-WEST
01.2022 - Current

Interventional Cardiac-Vascular Registered Nurse

DEACONESS HOSPITAL- GATEWAY CAMPUS
10.2018 - 09.2019

Registered Nurse

RICHARD L. ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER
01.2008 - 01.2022

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE - Nursing

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
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