Erik St. Peter
Caribou
Summary
Dynamic ER Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Northern Maine Medical Center, excelling in emergency triage and quality improvement. Proven ability to enhance patient care through advanced cardiac life support and effective communication. Successfully led trauma interventions, Skilled in fostering collaboration and delivering compassionate care in high-pressure environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Northern Maine Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
- Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
- Collected laboratory samples and performed testing in accordance with established policies and procedures and COLA and CLIA regulations.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Night Shift Charge Nurse
Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center
07.2024 - Current
- Identified unit areas of inadequacy and adjusted procedures to close gaps and improve policies.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
ER Travel Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
Internal Travel Nurse ER
Northern Maine Medical Center
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
ER Night Shift Charge Nurse
Cary Medical Center
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
ER Registered Nurse/Internal Hospital System
HCA Midwest Health System
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Education
Associate of Science - LPN
U.S Army School of Nursing
Fort Gordon, GAAssociate of Science - Nursing
Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME05-2007
Skills
- Airway management
- Quality improvement
- Pediatric advanced life support
- IV insertion
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Emergency triage
- Trauma nursing core course
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Northern Maine Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Night Shift Charge Nurse
Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center
07.2024 - Current
ER Travel Nurse
Supplemental Health Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
Internal Travel Nurse ER
Northern Maine Medical Center
06.2022 - 07.2023
ER Night Shift Charge Nurse
Cary Medical Center
06.2021 - 06.2022
ER Registered Nurse/Internal Hospital System
HCA Midwest Health System
01.2019 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - LPN
U.S Army School of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northern Maine Community College
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