Erin Hicks
Battle Mountain,NV
Summary
- Accomplished registered nurse bringing over ten years of experience in critical, transport, and emergency medicine within rural communities.
- Currently enrolled in University of Nevada, Reno AGACNP-DNP program with expected board eligibility date in May of 2024.
- Dedicated to extending core values of integrity, discovery, application of knowledge and integration of evolving advancements into practice.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse ED
Battle Mountain General Hospital
Battle Mountain , NV
06.2012 - Current
- Change from full time status to per diem in June of 2016 to October of 2022 where return to this facility as a full time employee was re-established.
- Integrate emergency medicine with critical care medicine within a rural environment at a critical care access hospital in the emergency department and acute/medical-surgical setting
Registered Flight Nurse (Rotor)
Sierra Medical Services Alliance (SEMSA)
Susanville , CA
09.2019 - 03.2023
- Deliver high level of care to each and every patient from initial contact until delivery to receiving hospital on a per diem basis
- Evaluate and adjust life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to critically compromised patients.
Registered Flight Nurse (Rotor)
Humboldt General Hospital/MedX Air One
Winnemucca , Nevada
05.2016 - 09.2022
- Provide nursing cares for hemodynamically compromised patients during inter-facility and scene transports
- Establish positive crew resource management in order to lay the foundation of confident team work
- Recognize life threatening conditions and implement appropriate emergent interventions under the guidelines of medical director and company policy
Instructor
Great Basin College
Elko , NV
09.2017 - 08.2020
- Instruct the mini-course of Certified Nursing Assistant
- Educate those enrolled on proper skills and knowledge associated with the duties required for a certified nursing assistant to obtain
- Ensure information retention through feedback via a theory and clinical basis.
House Supervisor RN
Humboldt General Hospital
Winnemucca , NV
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Advocate for all nursing staff and patients; acting as a liaison between staff and management
- Apply critical thinking skills to properly address issues and obstacles that may arise in a safe and effective manner
Flight Nurse (Fixed Wing)
American Med flight
Reno , Nevada
03.2015 - 10.2018
- Utilize critical care knowledge and skills to transport patients via fixed wing transportation to a higher level of care under the direction of guidelines of medical director and company policy
Registered Nurse ICU
North Eastern Nevada Regional Hospital
Elko , NV
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Monitor and manage hemodynamically critically compromised patients within the intensive care unit setting on a per diem basis
Education
DNP - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV05-2025
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Grand Canyon University
Pheonix, AZBachelor of Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
Elko, NVAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
Elko, NVCertifications
Professional Organization Memberships
Skills
- Strong medical ethic
- Pediatric, adult, & geriatric treatment
- Critical care, pre-hospital, and emergency experience
- Patient-centered care
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Patient Examination
- Patient Assessments
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
Certification
Registered Nurse with active licensure in: Nevada, Montana, and Idaho.
Community/Volunteer
2006- present: Active board member with Lander County Committee Against Domestic Violence.
2022- Voted in as secretary in above mentioned committee.
References
- Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Flight Nurse (Rotor)
Sierra Medical Services Alliance (SEMSA)
09.2019 - 03.2023
Instructor
Great Basin College
09.2017 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse ICU
North Eastern Nevada Regional Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2018
House Supervisor RN
Humboldt General Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2019
Registered Flight Nurse (Rotor)
Humboldt General Hospital/MedX Air One
05.2016 - 09.2022
Flight Nurse (Fixed Wing)
American Med flight
03.2015 - 10.2018
Registered Nurse ED
Battle Mountain General Hospital
06.2012 - Current
DNP - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
University of Nevada, Reno
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
Certifications
Professional Organization Memberships
Registered Nurse with active licensure in: Nevada, Montana, and Idaho.
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