Dylan Gjerde
Registered Nurse
Rochert,MN
Summary
Dedicated and disciplined RN with over 16 years of military service as a Combat Medic in the Army National Guard. Experienced in clinical care, home health nursing, and donor support. Strong leadership skills with a background in emergency response, patient education, and interdisciplinary coordination.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Medical Support Specialist
BioLife Plasma Services
12.2022 - Current
- Provide direct medical support for plasma donors in a clinical setting.
- Perform health screenings, monitor donor reactions, and respond to emergencies.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and promote donor health education.
Home Health
Sanford Health
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Delivered nursing care in patients' homes including wound care and medication management.
- Coordinated care plans with interdisciplinary teams and educated families on treatment.
Healthcare Specialist / Combat Medic - 68W
Army National Guard
12.2008 - Current
- Delivered emergency and preventive care in field, clinical, and humanitarian settings.
- Supported COVID-19 relief and civil unrest missions.
- Completed Advanced Leadership Course (ALC); trained junior medics.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Detroit Lakes, MN01.2019
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts & Sciences
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Detroit Lakes, MN12.2017
High School - undefined
Frazee High School
Frazee, MN01.2009
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Critical Thinking
- Emergency & Trauma Care
- Clinical Documentation & Charting
- Home Health Nursing
- Leadership & Team Coordination
- Military Medical Operations
- IV Insertion & Medication Administration
- Infection Control & Safety Protocols
- Communication & Patient Education
- Multi-State RN Licensure Knowledge
- Adaptability in High-Stress Environments
Certification
- Multi-State Registered Nurse (RN) License - Active
- Basic Leadership Course (BLC) - U.S. Army
- Advanced Leadership Course (ALC) - U.S. Army
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Current
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) - Current
- Combat Lifesaver Course - U.S. Army
Accomplishments
- Led and developed a over 40 soldiers, providing mentorship, career guidance, and hands-on training to enhance unit readiness and individual advancement.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Work Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursTimeline
Medical Support Specialist
BioLife Plasma Services
12.2022 - Current
Home Health
Sanford Health
01.2019 - 12.2022
Healthcare Specialist / Combat Medic - 68W
Army National Guard
12.2008 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts & Sciences
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
High School - undefined
Frazee High School
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