EASTON KIRKBRIDE
McKinney,TX
Summary
I’m a driven and hardworking registered nurse currently employed at Texoma Medical Center with PACU and CVICU experience. I'm eager to continue my nursing career and use my education, work experience, and passion for serving others to provide high-quality compassionate care to all patients.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
RN CVICU
Texoma Medical Center
2023.09 - Current
- Coordinate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and intensivists to provide care to critically ill patients following a variety of cardiovascular surgeries.
- Perform telemetry monitoring, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, titrate and administer various medications such as vasopressors, sedatives, paralytics, anticoagulants, and analgesics.
- Manage central lines, chest tubes, swans, arterial lines, IABPs, ventilators, and other equipment.
- Participate in codes performing ACLS and assisting team with RSI.
- Assist physicians with procedures such as line insertions, chest tube insertions, intubation, etc.
- Communicate with patients and families regarding treatments and care plans.
RN PACU
Hendrick Medical Center
2022.08 - 2023.09
- Delivered high-quality, compassionate care to adult and pediatric patients following routine and emergency surgeries; including OB/GYN, cardiovascular, neurological, orthopedic, and general surgeries.
- Collaborated with physicians and anesthesia team to stabilize patients with rapidly changing conditions and varying levels of acuity and critical needs such as airway management and drip titrations.
- Provided safe and effective pain management to post-surgical phase I and II patients after a variety of procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on proper recovery, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Oriented and precepted new employees to ensure their successful integration into the team and compliance with best hospital practices.
Airman - Flight Deck and Damage Control Operations
United States Navy
2014.10 - 2018.10
- Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of complex aircraft launch and recovery systems.
- Led and trained fire-fighting team members in damage control operations.
Youth Group Member
Park Avenue Church Of Christ
2007.07 - 2013.05
- Volunteered on various mission trips including work with Casa de la Esperanza - Mexico, Dry Bones Ministry, and Pioneers Mission Agency - Indonesia.
- Served with the Park Avenue Church in a variety of community service efforts in the Denison, TX community.
Volunteer
Meals On Wheels
2019.05 - 2021.12
- Worked as a volunteer to prepare and deliver meals to those in need in the Abilene, TX community.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Abilene Christian University
05.2022
Skills
- BLS, ACLS, PALS
- Above and Beyond award recipient
- Timely and accurate documentation
- Effective communicator
- Interpersonal skills
- Patient education
- Empathetic care
- Advocate for patient needs
Timeline
RN CVICU
Texoma Medical Center
2023.09 - Current
RN PACU
Hendrick Medical Center
2022.08 - 2023.09
Volunteer
Meals On Wheels
2019.05 - 2021.12
Airman - Flight Deck and Damage Control Operations
United States Navy
2014.10 - 2018.10
Youth Group Member
Park Avenue Church Of Christ
2007.07 - 2013.05
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Abilene Christian University
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