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ELIZABETH BUTZ

Fort Myers,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate RN with 28 years of experience in a high volume and high acuity cardiovascular unit. Adept in providing appropriate care for patients with a wide variety of complex medical and surgical needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE

HealthPark Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Provide specialized care to critically ill cardiac surgery patients, manage high acuity cases and assisting in life-saving interventions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement comprehensive care.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

REGISTERED NURSE AND ECMO COORDINATOR

Bethesda North Hospital
09.2013 - 02.2023
  • Trained in CAB patients, ECMO, LVAD, IABP, Impella, CRRT.
  • Ensure and maintains all policies and protocols related to ECLS/MCS were compliant with facility, ELSO and JCAHO requirements.
  • Responsible for orientation, training and annual competencies of RN ECMO specialist.
  • Daily oversight of data management associated with MCS including ELSO database and financial and referral data management.

Nurse Manager

Mercy Health Hospital
06.2009 - 07.2013
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Columbus, OH
09.2018

RN DIPLOMA -

The Christ Hospital School of Nursing And Health Sciences
Cincinnati, Ohio
09.1996

Skills

  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Shared governance
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Strong clinical judgment

Personal Information

Title: Registered Nurse

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE

HealthPark Medical Center
02.2023 - Current

REGISTERED NURSE AND ECMO COORDINATOR

Bethesda North Hospital
09.2013 - 02.2023

Nurse Manager

Mercy Health Hospital
06.2009 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Science -

Chamberlain University College of Nursing

RN DIPLOMA -

The Christ Hospital School of Nursing And Health Sciences