Jeffrey Hammer
Bossier City,LA
Summary
Registered healthcare professional with strong background in critical care environments, equipped to handle high-stress situations and complex patient needs. Excel in team collaboration, adapting quickly to evolving circumstances and ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Willis Knighton Medical Center
Bossier City, LA
01.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes and escalating care as needed.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, promoting understanding and adherence.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions accurately in electronic health records system.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedure's.
ED Tech
Willis Knighton Medical Center
Bossier City, LA
03.2020 - 01.2025
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures, ensuring proper equipment preparation and sterilization protocols.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to streamline patient flow and enhance overall care experience.
- Supported the nursing team through efficient handling of non-medical tasks like transporting patients between units or ensuring bed availability for new admissions.
- Assisted physicians in performing minor procedures such as suturing wounds, splinting fractures, and applying dressings to ensure optimal healing outcomes.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
Combat Medic
United States Army Reserve
Bossier City, LA
03.2019 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to execute emergency response protocols.
- Conducted regular assessments of patients to determine medical needs and interventions.
- Educated military personnel on first aid techniques and preventative medicine practices to reduce injury rates within the unit.
- Established field medical stations to provide triage and stabilization services during large-scale operations.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA12-2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Charge nurse experience
- Rapid Response
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient and family advocacy
- Wound care
Certification
ACLS,
BLS,
CRRT,
ENLS,
Impella,
Ballon Pump
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Willis Knighton Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
ED Tech
Willis Knighton Medical Center
03.2020 - 01.2025
Combat Medic
United States Army Reserve
03.2019 - 03.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bossier Parish Community College