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Heather Wilson

Summary

Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 19 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of treatments and planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Children's Specialized Hospital
06.2004 - 09.2004
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
11.2004 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • ECMO Specialist/Preceptor 2018-Present

managed ECMO circuit to provide optimal

pulmonary and/or cardiac support in critically ill

NICU and PICU patients.

  • Transport Nurse for critical care transports throughout New Jersey.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
05.2004

Psychology

Stockton University
Absecon, NJ
12.2003

Skills

  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
  • Ventilator Management
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Airway Management
  • Post-Anesthesia Care
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Sedation Management
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Certification

  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Training - 2018-Present

Timeline

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
11.2004 - Current

Registered Nurse

Children's Specialized Hospital
06.2004 - 09.2004

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Psychology

Stockton University
Heather Wilson