Hailee Ballard

Dependably and consistently worked as an agency nurse. Secured critical care contracts in facilities across several different states and areas. Communicated regularly and effectively with agency and facility to ensure job expectations were fulfilled. Successfully, completed contract positions in Level I trauma center and under facilities with average unit size of 20 - 30 beds.

Units Works - Contract Experience:

• CVICU
• MICU
• SICU
• ICU
• CCU

Collaborated closely with cardiovascular surgeons and staff to manage care for the immediate post-op cardiovascular patient. Demonstrated the ability to provide quality detailed care utilizing the ability to think critically and practice autonomy. Worked in a 10 -bed unit recovering on average 3 fresh hearts per shift.

• Managed Ventilators, vent settings, and vent weaning
• Obtained patient ABGs, ran them, and made appropriate decisions per the results
• Recovered immediate fresh hearts
• Managed cardiac and hemodynamic devices i.e. Impella and IABP