Joe Samuel

Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with four years of direct patient care experience and a proven track record at Gulf Coast Medical Center, excelling in clinical judgment and compassionate care. Successful at advocating patient needs and managing complex medical conditions, including multi-system organ failure, sepsis, and cardiac emergencies. Adept at working in high-pressure environments, providing advanced life support, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Trained, mentored, and precepted various new graduate nurses and nursing students, and now utilizing this experience within the clinical setting for nursing students.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association. (2023)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association. (2023)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - National Institutes for Health. (2022)

Florida Gulf Coast University 

• Assisted with successful nursing Health Assessment laboratory sessions and final evaluations alongside various nursing faculty in Fall 2023.
• Clinical adjunct professor for Adult Health 1 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Spring 2024.
• Responsible for educating, managing, and evaluating nursing students during their first clinical semester as they worked alongside registered nurses in various acute care settings and provided direct patient care.
• Facilitated the application of theoretical knowledge into practice by guiding students through patient care processes, including the assessment of patients, medication administration, development of care plans, and practicing critical thinking.
• Evaluated student performance through direct observation, provided constructive feedback, and supported students in achieving clinical competency.
• Clinical adjunct professor for Adult Health 1 at Cape Coral Hospital in Fall 2024.
• Clinical laboratory professor for Health Assessment in Fall 2024.