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
Lead Certified Surgical Technologist at HCA Healthcare: Medical City Fort WorthLead Certified Surgical Technologist at HCA Healthcare: Medical City Fort Worth
Advanced Patient Care Technician/Medical Unit Clerk at Medical City Fort WorthAdvanced Patient Care Technician/Medical Unit Clerk at Medical City Fort Worth