Drake Halbkat
Savage,MN
Summary
A dedicated and motivated healthcare professional with a strong background in the sciences, and a vast array of relevant experiences, seeking admission to a Cardiovascular Perfusion program, driven by a passion for patient care and a desire to contribute significantly to complex cardiac procedures by expertly managing extracorporeal circulation systems, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and a strong work ethic through relevant clinical experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ECMO Specialist
M Health Fairview
11.2021 - Current
- Bedside management of ECMO circuits.
- Experience with adult, pediatric, and neonates.
- Experience with VA and VV ECMO.
- Assist with cannulation and decannulation of patients.
- Provide management with IABP and Impella patients along with assisting of placement of these devices.
Registered Nurse
M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital
01.2017 - Current
- Care of patients with congenital heart defects pre-op and post-operatively.
- Management of pediatric heart failure patients including VAD and transplant patients.
- Care of ECMO patients as the bedside nurse.
- Charge nurse with responsibilities that include staffing the unit, managing patient assignments, clinical care, and collaboration with providers regarding daily plans.
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
M Health Fairview Southdale
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Heart Center
- Trained on both Coronary Specialty Care and the CCU.
- Cared for post angios, cardioversions, EP ablations, and pacemaker placement patients.
- Trained to code team that would respond to entire hospital and run the Zoll
- CCU would also take IMC patients so experience in BiPAP, DKA, withdrawal patients.
- Station 55 Orthopedics
- Care of patients post operatively from all orthopedic joint replacements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05-2014
Skills
- Registered Nurse in State of MN
- License #- R2211677
Certification
- Pediatric Andvanced Life Support (PALS)- American Heart Association. exp. 04/2025
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association. exp. 07/2026
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) – American Heart Association. exp. 01/2027
Timeline
ECMO Specialist
M Health Fairview
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital
01.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
M Health Fairview Southdale
02.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Minnesota
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