Dedicated and compassionate ICU nurse with 8+ years of demonstrated critical care knowledge at bedside. Ability to give high quality appropriate care to a wide variety of complex medical needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transfer Center Coordinator
CHS
05.2023 - Current
responsible for coordinating direct admissions and hospital transfers to an appropriate CHS sister hospial.
Efficiently and effectively managed all hospital transfers.
Consulted with on- call physicians regarding patient care issues, needs, and concerns and advised when appropriate.
Exhibited excellent customer relationship skills including telephone and personal contact with all nurses, physicians, vendors, and fellow employees
Proficient in EMTALA
ICU RN
Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana
09.2022 - 05.2023
Provides high quality care for a variety of critical care patients, encapsulating all interventions within Critical Care RN scope of practice.
Monitored all pharmacological drips, including vasoactive/sedative drips.
Managed ventilated/sedated patients, all arterial lines, central lines, Swan Gauze catheters, all other invasive lines, and continuous ECG.
Collaborate with patient/family in education of diagnosis, medications, and after care treatment.
ICU Nurse
Medical City Weatherford
03.2022 - 09.2022
Collaborated and communicated with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient goals and treatment.
Provided quality care for a wide variety of critical care level patients with complex medical issues.
Managed ventilated/sedated patients, continuous ECG monitoring, all pharmacological drips including vasoactive/sedative drips.
Collaborated with and educated patient/family in all medications, procedures, and after care treatment.
Staff RN ICU
COVID 19 Unit Texas Health Resources
06.2019 - 05.2021
Provided high quality care for acute patients with COVID in a busy 32 bed ICU.
Effectively collaborated and communicated with interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal desired patient outcomes.
Monitored vital signs and notified physicians of any clinical changes.
Cooperated with a multi-disciplinary team of MDs, PAs, and NPs in a high stress environment.
Trauma- Surgical ICU RN
JPS Health Network
07.2015 - 08.2018
Level 1 trauma center- extremely busy 36 bed critical care unit
Treated patients requiring stabilization and resuscitation for a variety of illnesses and injuries.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
PACU Nurse
Weatherford Regional Medical Center
07.2013 - 09.2015
Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.