Dylan Allen
Jacksonville
Summary
Dedicated and highly trained Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with six years of diverse clinical experience in progressive care, telemetry, CHF management, and critical care settings. Proven track record in managing complex patient populations while adapting seamlessly to fast-paced healthcare environments demonstrates a commitment to excellence. Equipped with a robust clinical foundation and advanced doctoral training, ready to transition into a Nurse Practitioner role focused on delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care. Expertise in diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic conditions ensures optimized patient outcomes through a holistic approach to healthcare.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
PRN Float RN
St. Vincent's Southside
Jacksonville, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Delivered high-acuity nursing care across diverse inpatient units, adapting seamlessly to a rapidly changing patient volume and clinical acuity.
- Managed comprehensive care for mechanically ventilated patients, closely monitoring respiratory parameters, managing sedation protocols, and collaborating on weaning trials
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Monitored patients' vital signs, reporting changes and responding promptly to emergencies.
- Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Maintained competency in diverse clinical settings by regularly floating between units, adapting quickly to unique patient populations and environments.
- Lead multiple disciplinary care coordination alongside physicians, specialists, and ancillary staff to optimize care plans and improve patient outcomes.
Local contract RN
St. Vincent's Riverside PCU
Jacksonville, FL
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed comprehensive care for a high-acuity progressive care patient population, prioritizing interventions based on continuous hemodynamic monitoring.
- Expertly managed care for mechanically ventilated patients, closely monitoring respiratory parameters, managing titration protocols, and collaborating on weaning trials.
- Synchronized care initiatives with the interdisciplinary medical team to ensure seamless transitions and safe, evidence-based patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in high-acuity environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and post-discharge care.
- Mentored new nurses, providing guidance on clinical procedures and patient care standards.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Travel Registered Progressive Care Nurse
Trident Medical Center
Charleston, SC
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided adaptable nursing care to support patient recovery in dynamic travel settings, ensuring adherence to physician directives.
- Engaged with multidisciplinary team members to refine treatment plans and promote efficient and safe discharge planning for patients.
- Engaged with multidisciplinary teams to develop and operationalized individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, utilizing advanced monitoring technology for accurate data analysis.
Registered Progressive Care Nurse
Piedmont Cardiac Tele, Heart Failure
Athens, GA
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Conducted in-depth training on CHF symptom management and lifestyle changes to support patients in achieving optimal health.
- Established immediate evidence-based interventions for complex cardiac arrhythmias to enhance patient care and safety.
- Directed management of documentation and care tracking via Epic EHR to facilitate effective teamwork and communication.
Registered Progressive Care Nurse
UF Health, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
10.2019 - 11.2020
- Enhanced foundational critical care skills to support advanced resuscitation efforts and post-operative care in a fast-paced cardiovascular ICU.
- Monitored cardiac telemetry profiles to ensure rapid identification of lethal rhythms and implementation of clinical interventions as per medical directives.
- Employed Epic EHR proficiency to ensure precise documentation of patient assessments and medication administration, enhancing care coordination efforts.
- Oversaw medication administration and monitored patient vitals in progressive care unit.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for heart failure patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL04-2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Jacksonville, FL08-2019
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL08-2026
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL08-2026
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Pre-operative preparation
- Catheter care
- End-of-life care
- EKG interpretation
- Emergency care
- Diabetes management
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Tracheostomy care
- Blood transfusion
- Advanced cardiac life support
Certification
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – Active till 2025-02-06
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support - Active till 2026-08-21
Timeline
PRN Float RN
St. Vincent's Southside
03.2023 - Current
Local contract RN
St. Vincent's Riverside PCU
01.2022 - 02.2023
Travel Registered Progressive Care Nurse
Trident Medical Center
06.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Progressive Care Nurse
Piedmont Cardiac Tele, Heart Failure
11.2020 - 06.2021
Registered Progressive Care Nurse
UF Health, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Jacksonville, FL
10.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Health
University of North Florida
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Advanced Practice Clinical Rotations
Primary Care / Student Health
- Facility & Location: Jacksonville University Student Health Center — Jacksonville, FL
- Preceptor: Lara Kalush, FNP | Hours: 100 Hours
- Provided comprehensive, evidence-based primary care interventions for diverse student populations, focusing on wellness promotion, acute illness management, and preventative health screenings.
- Conducted targeted clinical assessments, formulated accurate differential diagnoses, and collaborated on individualized treatment plans under direct preceptor supervision.
Outpatient Endocrinology
- Facility & Location: Baptist Endocrinology — Jacksonville, FL
- Preceptor: Stacey Kelly, APRN | Hours: 103 Hours
- Provided specialized, evidence-based outpatient management for complex endocrine and metabolic disorders, including Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, hyper/hypothyroidism, and osteoporosis.
- Formulated comprehensive treatment plans under preceptor supervision, focusing on hormone replacement therapies, oral hypoglycemic agents, insulin titration, and targeted patient lifestyle education.
Primary Care / Family Medicine
- Facility & Location: Millennium Physician Group — Jacksonville, FL
- Preceptor: James Alden Watson, PA-C | Hours: 100 Hours
- Evaluated and managed a diverse panel of adult and geriatric patients presenting with a broad spectrum of acute illnesses and chronic comorbidities within a high-volume primary care practice.
- Conducted comprehensive physical exams, ordered and interpreted diagnostic screenings, and formulated evidence-based management plans under direct supervision.
Cardiology (Outpatient & Inpatient)
- Facility & Location: Baptist Cardiology — Jacksonville, FL
- Preceptor: Sunitha Menon, APRN | Hours: 150 Hours
- Managed acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions—including coronary artery disease, advanced heart failure, and complex arrhythmias—across both outpatient clinic and inpatient settings.
- Performed targeted cardiac assessments, interpreted continuous telemetry and 12-lead ECGs, and collaborated on evidence-based pharmacological management and post-procedure care plans under supervision.
Pediatric & Family Primary Care
- Facility & Location: Peds and Parents Family Care — St. Mary's, GA
- Preceptor: Robert Davenport-Ray, APRN | Hours: 100 Hours
- Provided comprehensive primary care across the lifespan, with a primary focus on pediatric and adolescent populations, including well-child exams, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations.
- Evaluated and managed common acute and chronic pediatric conditions under direct supervision, focusing on evidence-based treatment plans and family-centered education.
Inpatient Metabolic & Endocrine Practicum (Current)
- Facility & Location: Baptist Medical Center — Jacksonville, FL
- Preceptor: Sara Preston, APRN | Hours: 200 Hours (In Progress / Anticipated Completion: July 2026)
- Manage complex metabolic and endocrine disorders for acute inpatient populations under direct supervision, formulating evidence-based clinical plans in strict accordance with American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines.
- Conduct regular, high-level chart reviews and interpret complex diagnostic lab work to drive acute care interventions, glycemic control protocols, and thyroid management strategies.
- Engage in independent advanced study to design and implement clinical workflow tools aimed at optimizing care coordination and efficiency for inpatient endocrine populations.