Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Timeline
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Devan E. Holt

Devan E. Holt

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

My name is Devan Holt. I'm a hard working individual that is willing to do whatever it takes to improve my team's performance. As a former collegiate athlete, I'm wired different. I'm very competitive and will go the extra mile to ensure success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse

Medical City Fort Worth
04.2025 - Current
  • Provided high-quality care for critically ill patients with various conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, and multi-organ dysfunction.
  • Assessed complex medical cases to deliver high-quality patient care in high-traffic critical care settings.
  • Increased efficiency within the float pool by quickly adapting to various units'' policies and procedures while maintaining exceptional care standards.
  • Improved patient outcomes through accurate interpretation of vital signs, lab results, and telemetry data for timely intervention.
  • Promoted continuity of care through thorough documentation of assessments, interventions, evaluations, and progress notes in electronic medical records.
  • Safeguarded patients from harm by diligently adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a safe environment.

Registered Nurse

St Francis Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2025
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse Sesonal ICU

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Graduate Registered Nurse

University of Mississippi Medical Center
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Treated patients en route to hospitals or at disaster site triage centers.
  • Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
  • Performed physical examinations to make tentative diagnoses.
  • Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Educated individuals and families on health education and disease prevention.
  • Administered local, inhalation, and intravenous anesthetics.

Anesthesia Technologist

University of Mississippi Medical Center
08.2017 - 05.2021
  • Assisting anesthesiologist with tap blocks, arterial lines, and intubations
  • Preparing patients, and monitoring and operating various types of equipment for intravenous and gas-induced anesthesia
  • Ensuring properly functioning suctioning equipment is on hand
  • Setting up endotracheal tubes (ET)
  • Arranging trans tracheal jet ventilation devices
  • Stocking self-inflating resuscitation bags, breathing circuits and masks
  • Ensuring the adequate stock of laryngoscope blades
  • Double-checking instrument calibrations
  • Ensuring gas cylinders are full, functional and on hand
  • Checking for soda lime depletion in the CO2 absorbers
  • Disassembling (and reassembling before surgery) absorbers for cleaning and sterilization
  • Handling and storing all volatile gas cylinders and related supplies
  • Disposing of spent CO2 absorbent
  • Recalibrating instrumentation

Anesthesia Technician

Mansfield Methodist Hospital
11.2016 - 08.2017
  • Ensured properly functioning suctioning equipment is on hand
  • Set up endotracheal tubes (ET)
  • Arranged trans-tracheal jet ventilation devices
  • Stocked self-inflating resuscitation bags, breathing circuits and masks
  • Ensured the adequate stock of laryngoscope blades
  • Double-checked instrument calibrations
  • Ensured gas cylinders are full, functional and on hand
  • Checked for soda lime depletion in the CO2 absorbers
  • Disassembled (and reassembled before surgery) absorbers for cleaning and sterilization
  • Handled and stored all volatile gas cylinders and related supplies
  • Disposed of spent CO2 absorbent
  • Recalibrated instrumentation

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Holmes Community College
MS
12.2021

Bachelor Of Science - Biology

Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS
05.2016

High School Diploma - undefined

Terry High School
Terry, MS
05.2011

Skills

  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Nurse Collaboration
  • Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Operational Standards
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient Health Information Access

Awards

Deans List Fall 2016

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Honors , Alcorn State University Dean's Scholar – 2015 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Quiz bowl Championship Qualifier – 2016 Membership Alcorn State University Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated Delta Kappa Chapter Initiated Spring 2016

Timeline

Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse

Medical City Fort Worth
04.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse Sesonal ICU

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center
12.2024 - 03.2025

Registered Nurse

St Francis Medical Center
08.2022 - 11.2025

Graduate Registered Nurse

University of Mississippi Medical Center
12.2021 - 12.2022

Anesthesia Technologist

University of Mississippi Medical Center
08.2017 - 05.2021

Anesthesia Technician

Mansfield Methodist Hospital
11.2016 - 08.2017

Associate Degree - Nursing

Holmes Community College

Bachelor Of Science - Biology

Alcorn State University

High School Diploma - undefined

Terry High School