Jessica Wranik
Monroe,NC
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Critical Care Nurse and Healthcare Leader with a proven track record in ICU nursing, operational planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Adept at leading teams in high-stakes environments, demonstrating strategic problem-solving, ethical leadership, and attention to detail to drive optimal patient outcomes. Experienced in mentoring and training healthcare professionals, improving patient care efficiency, and implementing evidence-based clinical strategies. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and medical readiness.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, ICU
Novant Health
Charlotte , NC
05.2023 - Current
- Completed 12-month ICU RN Residency Program, developing expertise in critical care across Intermediate, Neurosciences, and Medical ICUs.
- Managed an average of three critical patients per shift, overseeing ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and emergency interventions.
- Led rapid assessment and life-saving interventions in Code Blue situations, ensuring optimal patient stabilization.
- Spearheaded interdisciplinary collaboration, reducing ICU stays and improving recovery rates through personalized care plans.
- Trained and mentored new ICU nurses, reinforcing evidence-based critical care practices.
Registered Nurse, PCU
Atrium Health University City
Charlotte, NC
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Specialized in cardiac rhythm interpretation, telemetry monitoring, and arrhythmia recognition, enabling early intervention in 100% of cases.
- Managed patients with chronic illnesses (heart failure, COPD, diabetes) through targeted assessments and medication administration.
- Trained and mentored nursing students, increasing competency scores through hands-on instruction and clinical guidance.
- Optimized patient treatment by integrating telemetry data and real-time monitoring, improving early detection rates.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Integris Baptist Medical Center
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Successfully completed 16-week ICU Residency Program, advancing to independent critical care practice.
- Led medication titration for vasoactive drugs, ensuring hemodynamic stability in critically ill patients.
- Performed advanced hemodynamic monitoring, utilizing arterial lines, central venous catheters, and pulmonary artery catheters to guide critical interventions and optimize patient outcomes.
- Actively participated in multidisciplinary rounds, implementing care strategies that reduced ICU complications.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to enhance patient safety and care standards, leading research and execution of CHG bathing and central line dressing practices to reduce CLABSIs and improve infection control compliance.
Flight and Operational Medical Technician
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2010 - 08.2019
- Served as a Combat and Flight Medic, providing critical emergency care in both austere combat zones and aeromedical evacuation missions.
- Designed, developed, and implemented a combat medicine training program adopted across all Air Force combat units, improving battlefield survival rates and readiness.
- Led training programs for Air Force and Army personnel, instructing on combat casualty care, tactical field medicine, and emergency first aid to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Supervised multiple clinics and medical units, serving as Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) and overseeing care for 10,000+ service members.
- Directed annual physicals, medical profiles, and deployment readiness programs, ensuring mission readiness for active duty, reserve, and guard personnel.
- Served as the primary POC for OSHA and Joint Commission inspections, ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining the highest standards in military healthcare operations.
- Managed medical logistics, operational planning, and interdisciplinary coordination, optimizing joint military-civilian healthcare transitions and patient care strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL09.2023
Associate of Science - AS -
Western Oklahoma State College
Altus, OK05.2022
Master of Science - MS - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Trident University International
Cypress, CA09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Trident University International
Cypress, CA08.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL02.2016
Skills
- Critical Care & Emergency Response – ICU nursing, mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, Code Blue response
- Leadership & Team Management – Supervised, trained, and mentored interdisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments
- Clinical Decision-Making & Critical Thinking – Rapid patient assessment, cardiac rhythm interpretation, pharmacological management
- Operational Planning & Logistics – Medical readiness programs, combat casualty care, interdisciplinary care coordination
- Training & Professional Development – Designed and implemented combat medicine training, mentored nurses and military medics
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Communication – Partnered with physicians, respiratory therapists, and specialists for patient-centered care
Timeline
Registered Nurse, ICU
Novant Health
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, PCU
Atrium Health University City
02.2023 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, ICU
Integris Baptist Medical Center
06.2022 - 11.2022
Flight and Operational Medical Technician
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2010 - 08.2019
- Licensed Registered Nurse - Renewal October 2024
- Advanced Life Support Certified - Current 2024
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Certified - Current 2024
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Issued 2010 - Expired 2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - AS -
Western Oklahoma State College
Master of Science - MS - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Trident University International
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Trident University International
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing Technology
Community College of The Air Force
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