JOHN A VILLASANA
Brookfield,WI
Summary
Dedicated and experienced nurse committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while upholding the values and mission of the healthcare institution. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families, ensuring their needs are met with compassion and professionalism. Passionate about continuous learning and adapting to the evolving healthcare landscape to provide optimal support for patients.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Ascension Elmbrook Hospital
06.2025 - Current
- Monitored and cared for critically ill patients and implemented care plans in the ICU.
- Administered medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards.
- Educated families on critical care processes, fostering understanding and support during treatment.
ICU Regional Float
Ascension Wisconsin
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed, including flexing to Intermediate and Acute Care.
- Delivered expert care for Critically ill patients with Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Diseases and Sepsis.
- Coordinated compassionate end-of-life care for patients with advanced cancer, guiding family education and support.
ICU Travel Nurse Covid Era
Travel Nurse Across America and American Mobile Nurses
12.2021 - 03.2024
- Administered high quality critical medical support to ICU patients battling severe Covid pneumonia with high mortality risk.
- Adapted to multiple hospital cultures, charting software and workplace intricacies.
- 100% committed to pre-covid, non-crisis, standards of care as the pandemic came to an end.
ICU Float Pool
Ascension Seton Hospitals
02.2005 - 11.2021
- Delivered exceptional patient care across six ICUs in a leading hospital network.
- Expertise in Cardio-Vascular, Neuro-Trauma, Level 1 Trauma, Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Critical Detox, Altered Mental Status and End of Life.
- Able to flex skills to Acute Care and Emergency Care as needed.
- Robust engagement in Nursing Shared Governance
- Self Motivated with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Worked effectively in fast paced environments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
San Antonio, TX01.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Religion
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA01.1986
Skills
- Enhancing patient satisfaction
- Emotional intelligence
- Adaptable to change
- Detail Oriented
- Strong Critical Thinking
- Collaborative mindset
- Patient-centered nursing care
- Continuous learner
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Ascension Elmbrook Hospital
06.2025 - Current
ICU Regional Float
Ascension Wisconsin
04.2024 - 05.2025
ICU Travel Nurse Covid Era
Travel Nurse Across America and American Mobile Nurses
12.2021 - 03.2024
ICU Float Pool
Ascension Seton Hospitals
02.2005 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Religion
Centenary College of Louisiana
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio