Jared Gansert
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Ben Taub General Hospital, specializing in postoperative care and medical device management. Expert in patient-centered communication and emergency strategies, I have significantly contributed to staff development and improved patient care protocols. My leadership in educational planning and risk assessment has elevated bedside nursing practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ben Taub General Hospital
07.2021 - Current
- Identify patient needs and properly escalate concerns to address those needs
- Frequent assessments to identify trends in patient condition
- Experienced in postoperative open heart surgical care
- Management of medical support devices such as IABP, CRRT, HD, and ventilator management
- Took on the role of charge nurse and performance improvement nurse. Aiding leadership to elevate the skills and knowledge of bedside staff through bedside education and programs.
Patient Care Technician
MD Anderson Cancer Center
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted nursing staff in providing safe high-quality care to oncology patients during times of crisis
- Ensured the safety of patients as they entered triage and aided with assessment by obtaining vital signs, 12 lead ECG, and blood sugar checks
- Active team member in resuscitation efforts (within scope of BLS and working as a runner for any equipment)
- Emotional support for patients and family
Patient Transport
MD Anderson Cancer Center
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted inpatient transport to imaging, dialysis, discharges, and transfers between units
- Ensured safety at all times Managing of IV lines, drains, and catheters during transport
- Emotional support for patients as they moved throughout the hospital making connections with patients and family
Lead Coordinator
University of Houston Adaptive Athletics Program
12.2018 - 05.2018
- Event planning for fundraising and sport camps (i.e
- Annual rugby clinic)
- Assisted quadriplegic athletes with daily mobility and health needs
- Led a team of students to manage and organize events such as quad rugby and adaptive tennis tournaments
Coordinator
University of Houston Adaptive Athletics Program
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Event planning for fundraising and sport camps (i.e
- Annual rugby clinic)
- Assisted quadriplegic athletes with daily mobility and health needs
- Led a team of students to manage and organize events such as quad rugby and adaptive tennis tournaments
Education
B.S. - Nursing
Texas Woman's University
05.2021
B.S. - Kinesiology
University of Houston
05.2018
Skills
- Patient-Centered Communication Skills
- Emergency Communication Strategy
- Educational Planning
- Risk Assessment in Nursing Practice
- Staff Development
- Assessment
- Trending patient conditions
- Resource Coordination for Patient Care
Certification
- BLS/ACLS
- TNCC
- CCRN
- CRRT and Slow low efficiency dialysis
- ECMO/centrimag management
- IABP management
Accomplishments
- 2024 Good Samaritan Foundation: Excellence in Nursing bronze medalist.
- Assisted in implementing an education plan regarding spontaneous awakening and breathing trial protocols across the critical care service line at Ben Taub General Hospital.
- Educated TSICU staff on end tidal capnography monitoring to improve the care of critically ill patients.
Affiliations
- Motorcycles both riding and fixing
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Travel
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ben Taub General Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
MD Anderson Cancer Center
01.2019 - 12.2020
Lead Coordinator
University of Houston Adaptive Athletics Program
12.2018 - 05.2018
Patient Transport
MD Anderson Cancer Center
06.2018 - 01.2019
Coordinator
University of Houston Adaptive Athletics Program
05.2017 - 08.2017
B.S. - Nursing
Texas Woman's University
B.S. - Kinesiology
University of Houston