To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Life Flight Network
11.2022 - Current
Transport and manage care for the critically ill and injured. Including ventilator management, balloon pump management, arterial line management, IV drip rates and calculations, Critical thinking and implementing, care of the trauma patient, stroke patient, cardiac patient, obstetrics patient, pediatric and geriatric patients.
Following protocols for care and management
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Bon Secours Mercy Health/ Mobile Stroke Unit
04.2018 - 11.2022
Provided emergent advanced stroke care and transport for stroke patients by using critical thinking, implementing care including ventilator management, IV drip rates and calculations, tPA and TNK administration. Assisted in the use of field CT scan operations. Collaborate with neurology physicians with use of telehealth medicine. Work closely with local EMS agencies and outreach.
Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Mercy Life Flight Network
06.2013 - 04.2018
Transport and manage care for the critically ill and injured. Including ventilator management, balloon pump management, arterial line management, IV drip rates and calculations, Critical thinking and implementing, care of the trauma patient, stroke patient, cardiac patient, obstetrics patient, pediatric and geriatric patients.
Following protocols for care and management
Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mercy Health
05.2007 - 05.2011
Assist in planning, organizing and directing the daily operations of the department.
Supervising nursing activities.
Assesses the current status and progress of all patients, the department activity and notifies appropriate persons.
Establishes work priorities/nursing assignments/ auxiliary assignments, adjusts patient assignments as needed.
Assures appropriate room utilization.
Collaborates with all disciplines within the facility.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Clinical Nurse Educator, Emergency Room
Bon Secours Mercy Health
07.2005 - 05.2007
Maintain all department competencies.
Assess current and changing educational needs of personnel.
Design, plan, implement and evaluate education programs and in-services for all levels of healthcare providers.
Participate on committees as well as special projects.
Serve as liaison for student nurses, paramedics, EMT's, ect.
Directly cared for patients at least 36 hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mercy Health
01.2001 - 06.2013
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Use professional judgment to accurately and promptly translate nursing decisions and physician orders into action
Demonstrate proficiency in nursing skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL
10.2023
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Mercy College of Ohio
Toledo, OH
12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
12.2001
High School Diploma -
Monroe High School
Monroe, MI
05.1997
Skills
BLS, ACLS, PALS
Also hold certification in TNCC, ITLS, NRP
Past experience as EMS Coordinator - assist with Medic and EMT students schedules and preceptorship
Evidence-Based Practices
Emergency Interventions
Endotracheal Intubations
Electronic Charting
Completed Dysrhythmia Class
Affiliations
ASTNA member
Participant of the Nurse Honor Guard of Northwest Ohio
Timeline
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Life Flight Network
11.2022 - Current
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Bon Secours Mercy Health/ Mobile Stroke Unit
04.2018 - 11.2022
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Mercy Life Flight Network
06.2013 - 04.2018
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mercy Health
05.2007 - 05.2011
Clinical Nurse Educator, Emergency Room
Bon Secours Mercy Health
07.2005 - 05.2007
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mercy Health
01.2001 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Mercy College of Ohio
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Toledo
High School Diploma -
Monroe High School
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