Heather Beck Hamman

• 2022- Jan 2023 staff nurse Presbyterian adult intensive care unit.
• March 2013 to 2022 Presbyterian Rust Medical Center, Adult ICU permanent charge nurse
• 2012 to 2013 – Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital, Full-time MET Nurse, Relief Nurse in ER
• 1998 to 2012 – Presbyterian Hospital – Downtown, Staff RN in Adult ICU
• 1992 to 1998 – Presbyterian Hospital – Downtown, Nursing Tech, Orthopedics and ICU
• Dedicated, compassionate, fit, strong patient advocate and knowledgeable healthcare professional with fourteen years' critical care experience providing high-quality care to patients presenting diverse medical conditions.
• Assess and stabilize patients with expedience and accuracy.
• Plan, manage and assess care, administer medication and treatment, maintain record of care.
• Start IVs, monitor patients' respiratory ventilation, pulse oximetry, assist with intubation, respond to all codes.
• Place nasogastric & dobhoff feeding tubes, foley & swan ganz catheters, central & arterial lines. Expert in hemodynamic monitoring and continuous renal replacement therapy.
• Display expert clinical skills in managing the critical care of all categories of Adult ICU patients.
• React effectively in critical-care scenarios, demonstrating sound decision-making that helps save patient lives.
• Supervise LPNs and CNAs and served as a preceptor/mentor to graduate nursing students; routinely serve in the capacity of Relief Charge Nurse.

I am currently working part time as a nurse investigator at a law office. I love this work. I read and organize medical records, write a summary and report about the case with robust citations to back the case.