Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 3+ years of direct patient care experience. Adept at communication with staff and families. Fluent in nursing skills including IV insertion.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
Willmar, MN
11.2021 - Current
Administered medication, performed physical assessments, performed catheter care, initiated IV access, performed straight catheterization, provided education to patients, assisted with admission, monitored new surgical patients, and float to various units including medical specialty, palliative care, and oncology units
Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Sanford Health
Sioux Falls, SD
02.2019 - 02.2022
Managed the care of medical, trauma, surgical, and neurological patients in the intensive care unit
Titrated a variety of medications including sedative medication, vasopressors, vasodilators, and paralyzing agents
Performed tasks such as medication administration, physical assessments, catheter insertion, IV insertion, educated patients, monitor fresh surgical patients, and manage changes in patient condition in the intensive care unit and medical surgical units
Communicated with physicians, nurses, physical, occupational, and speech therapists, coordinators, and various staff during shifts
Monitored patients during procedures such as lumbar punctures, transesophageal echocardiograms, bronchoscopy and other procedures and recovered patients after surgery.
Pre/Post Unit Nurse
Ophthalmology ltd
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2021 - 10.2021
Prepped patients before surgeries such as cataracts, retinal detachments, corneal transplants, and various plastic surgeries by starting numerous IV’s and administering eye drops
Recovered patients after receiving sedation for the surgeries mentioned above
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing with Biology and Health Science minors
South Dakota State University
12.2018
Skills
Clear Patient Communication
Patient Care Assessment
Compassionate and Caring
Task and Work Prioritization
Patient Monitoring
Intravenous Infusions
IV insertion and lab draws
Certification
ACLS certified
BLS certified
Timeline
ICU Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
Pre/Post Unit Nurse
Ophthalmology ltd
05.2021 - 10.2021
Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Sanford Health
02.2019 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing with Biology and Health Science minors
Contract Certified Pharmacy Technician at Aya Healthcare (Broward Healthcare North)Contract Certified Pharmacy Technician at Aya Healthcare (Broward Healthcare North)
Travel Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery at AMN Healthcare & AYA HealthcareTravel Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery at AMN Healthcare & AYA Healthcare