Hardworking nursing professional bringing 3.5+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to cardio patients. Knowledgeable about cardio and vascular requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse, Cardiac Cath Lab
University Of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Assist with pre-, intra-, and post-procedure monitoring per hospital protocol
Assesses patient's condition during procedures using patient's signs and symptoms, immediately recognizing potentially dangerous and life-threatening conditions and intervening appropriately.
Interprets EKG rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms and records appropriately, alerting physician when necessary
Take calls for emergency procedures with understanding of on-call arrival time requirements
Familiarity with nursing skills and competencies with Cath lab procedures include right and left heart catheterization, PCI, ECMO, Impella, IABP, and thrombolytic.
Registered Nurse II
Baptist Memorial Hospital
03.2021 - 11.2023
Assisted in all procedures, providing patient education, assessment, and monitoring, and administered medications.
Monitor patients' ECG and vital signs and communicate variances to nursing staff and physicians.
Familiarization, nursing skills, and competencies with Cath lab procedures include Right and Left Heart Catheterization, PCI, intra-coronary stent, Impella, IABP, thrombosis, peripheral angiogram, mitral clips, PFO, and pacemakers.
Scrub assists in interventional, diagnostic, and STEMI cardiac cath procedures.
Reports symptoms and significant changes in patient's condition to appropriate personnel.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis
08.2020 - 05.2021
Provided comprehensive care in 42-beds medical/surgical unit to patients with medical emergencies, stroke, and surgical interventions
Documented data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, and treatment changes.
Expertly administered IVs, 12-Lead Placements, 12-Lead Interpretation, and cardiovascular medications.
Collaborated with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan, manage, and assess patient treatments.
Administered blood and blood product transfusions, intravenous infusions, and monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
Ensured compliance with patient privacy regulation
Monitor skin color, sensation, LOC, and mobility as indicators for additional assessment.
Registered Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital
02.2016 - 05.2017
Provided new patient admissions, transferred patients to step down units, and discharged patient.
Provided PO., IM., SQ., and IV therapies, titrations multiple drips, epidural drips, blood transfusions, blood draws, and tube feedings.
Provided central line, chest tubes and wound vac dressing changes.
Assisted doctors to insert central lines, arterial lines, EVD, and chest tubes at bedside.
Assisted doctors to intubate patients.
Monitored ventilator, and assisted respiratory therapies to extubated patients.
Registered Nurse License, Washington #RN61481020 - 07/15/2024
Registered Nurse License, California #95364373 -08/31/2025
Registered Nurse License, New York # 796203 - 06/30/2025
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