Joel Adamu, BSN, RN, CCRN

Cardiovascular ICU nurse with three years of advanced critical care experience in mechanical circulatory support, mechanical ventilation, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and complex vasoactive management at a Level I academic medical center. Seeking admission to a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist program to build upon a strong foundation in physiology, pharmacology, and evidence-based practice.

• Initiated an ongoing unit-based quality improvement project focused on reducing durable VAD driveline infections by reviewing historical infection data and reinforcing consistent, evidence-based driveline care and early infection identification.
• Mentor nursing students and licensed nurses in clinical skills, critical thinking, and safe care delivery in high-acuity settings.
• Active member of the Unit Practice Council, contributing to unit-level initiatives focused on patient safety, clinical practice improvement, and workflow optimization.

Teaching Assistant – Analytical Chemistry, University of Florida - Fall 2019

• Supported faculty in delivering laboratory instruction for undergraduate analytical chemistry courses, guiding students through experimental procedures, ensuring accurate data collection, and reinforcing safe laboratory practices.

Peer-Led Tutoring - Miami Dade College Wolfson - 01/2017 - 12/2017

• Tutored Math and science courses such as calculus, physics, general chemistry, and organic chemistry, reinforced problem-solving skills and conceptual understanding.

Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic Operation Lone Star, McAllen, Texas - 05/2024 -  Current

• Volunteered in a multidisciplinary outreach clinic serving underserved communities, assisting with patient triage, vital sign assessment, and coordination of care, including support of optometry services through eyeglass assembly.

Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida – Northwest Afterschool Program - July, 2025

• Volunteered in an afterschool program supporting the organization’s literacy initiative by assisting elementary-aged students with homework, reading comprehension, and academic skill development to promote educational achievement.

Junior Elite Soccer Academy - Gainesville, FL - 05/2023 - Current

• Provide coaching and mentorship to youth athletes in a soccer development academy, fostering discipline, teamwork, and personal development through structured training and guidance.

• AANA
• AACN
• Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia