Jason Griswold
Chelsea,AL
Summary
Dedicated Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse at Grandview Medical Center, recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through expert hemodynamic monitoring and compassionate care. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Committed to ongoing professional development and excellence in patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Grandview Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
- Minimized complications by identifying and responding to emergent situations promptly and efficiently.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in the Cardiac Cath Lab setting.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and hemodynamic parameters during procedures.
- Supported quality improvement initiatives related to Cardiac Cath Lab operations through active participation in department meetings, audits, surveys, or reviews of relevant literature or guidelines.
- Delivered compassionate nursing care while managing emotional needs of patients undergoing invasive cardiac procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members, contributing to the development of individualized patient care plans.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to improve overall patient satisfaction.
- Reduced patient anxiety, explaining procedures and post-care requirements in understandable manner.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and trainings related to Cardiac Cath Lab nursing practice.
ICU Nurse
Aya Healthcare
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
- Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient recovery.
- Facilitated smooth patient transfers between units by collaborating with other healthcare professionals, ensuring continuity of care throughout the hospital stay.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, family members, and patients on complex end-of-life decisions within the intensive care unit.
- Provided emotional support to patients'' families while maintaining open lines of communication regarding treatment plans and progress updates.
- Mentored new ICU nurses, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their professional growth and development.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Educated patients and their families on post-discharge care, promoting faster recovery.
- Maintained detailed patient records to ensure continuity of care and compliance with legal requirements.
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Grandview Medical Center
07.2018 - 09.2020
- Assisted with invasive CVICU procedures, such as central line placements and pulmonary artery catheter insertions, ensuring aseptic technique and patient comfort throughout the process.
- Demonstrated proficiency in titrating vasoactive medications according to physician orders while closely monitoring hemodynamic parameters for early detection of adverse effects or trends that may require intervention or escalation of care.
- Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and advanced airway management during critical events.
- Participated in daily rounds with physicians, contributing valuable insights into patient conditions based on continuous assessments.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL12.2017
Skills
- Vascular Access management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Collaborative teamwork
- Adaptable to change
- Documentation accuracy
- Electronic charting
- Critical care nursing
- Care plan implementation
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Basic life support
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
Timeline
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Grandview Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
ICU Nurse
Aya Healthcare
09.2020 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Grandview Medical Center
07.2018 - 09.2020
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
The University of Alabama
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