Hershel Theodore
Houston,Texas
Summary
Experienced ICU Registered Nurse with over eight years of critical care expertise. Skilled in telemetry monitoring, clinical assessment, and emergency response, with a strong focus on patient safety and infection control. Known for delivering compassionate, high-quality care in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Organized, proactive, and committed to excellence in patient outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Registered Nurse
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
09.2016 - Current
- Delivers empathetic support to critical patients facing injuries or debilitating conditions.
- Collaborates with healthcare team to ensure quality care delivery.
- Member of Rapid Response Team managing codes and urgent changes in patient conditions throughout hospital.
- Assess patients continuously for indications of clinical deterioration and efficiently share findings with on-call physicians.
- Guides families in understanding patient conditions while delivering essential support.
ICU Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southeast
01.2018 - 09.2020
- Supervised management of life support equipment alongside IV fluid and medication administration.
- Telemetry surveillance and patient code management
- Facilitated procedure processes for physicians
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain safety standards.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Paramedic
Concord EMS
08.2011 - 01.2018
- Exhibited seven years of proficiency as a chief paramedic.
- Carefully evaluated a patient’s condition, and provided medical assistance during emergency situations.
- Delivered advanced life support care within the paramedic scope of practice, including ventilators, cardiac monitors, and IV equipment.
- Operated emergency medical equipment and maintained operational readiness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
Houston, TX05-2025
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Lone Star College-Tomball
01.2016
Licensed Paramedic -
Lone Star College-North Harris
01.2011
Skills
- Telemetry monitoring
- Infection control
- Hemodynamic and CVP monitoring
- Arterial line management
- Phlebotomy/IV therapy
- HIPAA compliance
- Sonosite ultrasound certified
- Detailed patient assessments
- Tracheostomy management
- Electronic health records
- Ventilator support
- Professional bedside manner
- Acute care expertise
Accomplishments
- Lone Star College BSN - Graduated Summa Cum Laude; 4.0 GPA
- Lone Star Colle ASN – Magna Cum Laude; GPA: 3.5
- National Honor Society of Leadership and Success, Sigma Alpha Pi
- Daisy award nominee
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of Texas – License #906234, 2016 – Present
- Licensed Paramedic, State of Texas – License #711962, 2011 – Present
- ACLS and BLS certification
Timeline
ICU Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southeast
01.2018 - 09.2020
ICU Registered Nurse
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
09.2016 - Current
Paramedic
Concord EMS
08.2011 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
Associates of Applied Science - Nursing
Lone Star College-Tomball
Licensed Paramedic -
Lone Star College-North Harris
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