Jamie Walkuski
Chesterland,OH
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at University Hospitals, excelling in high-acuity environments. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification. Proven ability to educate patients and families, enhancing recovery understanding while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
University Hospitals
02.2024 - Current
- Provided patient care in fast-paced environments, ensuring safety and comfort during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications, adhering to hospital protocols for accuracy and compliance.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies, fostering understanding of treatment plans.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse CTICU
University Hospitals of Cleveland
01.2017 - 01.2024
- Delivered comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans in a high-acuity environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and optimize patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs to maintain safety and efficacy of treatments.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, enhancing understanding of recovery processes.
- Certified in the running and management of CRRT, IABP, LVAD, Impella, and ECMO
Registered Nurse
Trumbull Memorial Hospital
09.2014 - 11.2016
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded changes to assess patient conditions effectively.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Breckenridge School of Nursing
Akron, Ohio09-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Pathology/Audiology
The University of Akron
Akron, Ohio12-2009
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient monitoring
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Charge Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab
University Hospitals
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse CTICU
University Hospitals of Cleveland
01.2017 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse
Trumbull Memorial Hospital
09.2014 - 11.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Breckenridge School of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Pathology/Audiology
The University of Akron