John A. Goth
Denver,CO
Summary
Compassionate, responsible, and adaptable Registered Nurse (BSN) seeking work in an inpatient psychiatry setting. Well-rounded in treating the whole person with past Neuro/MedSurg RN experience, and working within inpatient psychiatric and detox units with high acuity patients ranging from adolescence to geriatric. Highly skilled in patient de-escalation tactics while maintaining a calm demeanor at all times to ensure patient safety and dignity.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internal Traveler RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health
UC Health Anschutz Medical Center
Aurora , CO
2024.05 - Current
- Providing inpatient psychiatric RN care to the adult population. 12-hr day shifts. 36hrs/week, 10:1 patient to RN ratio.
Contract Travel RN
Denver Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Englewood , CO
2023.05 - 2024.03
Provided inpatient psychiatric RN care (Adult MH, Adult Detox, Help for Heroes/Active Duty Military, and Adolescent). 12-hr Day shifts, 36hrs/week. 13:1 patient to RN ratio.
Registered Nurse - Mental Health
Allina Health - United Hospital
St. Paul , MN
2022.02 - 2023.04
- Cared for mental health patients across the lifespan in United's adolescent, adult, geriatric units and emergency dept. locked suite 0.8 FTE Day/Eve Shifts
Registered Nurse - Neurology
Allina Health - United Hospital
St. Paul , MN
2021.08 - 2022.02
- Cared for acute stepdown-ICU patients with seizure disorders, drug and alcohol withdrawal, dementia, strokes, cranial trauma/TBIs, post-op spinal procedures, and chronic pain patients. Performed a wide array of other medical/surgical RN cares. 0.8 FTE Nights
Nursing Assistant - Surgical/Trauma ICU
HennepinHealthcare - Hennepin Cty. Medical Center
Minneapolis , MN
2020.07 - 2021.07
- Performed daily cares for critical status Trauma/Neuro/Surgical/COVID patients in Minnesota's most acute Level 1 Trauma Intensive Care Unit. 0.7 FTE Day/Eve
Summer Childcare Provider
Trelstad Family
Bloomington , MN
2015.06 - 2017.09
- Cared for two children (ages 9 and 12 when starting in 2015) 5 days per week, 40 hours per week. Learned how to care daily for an adolescent male with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Education
DNP - Psychiatric/Mental Health
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN2027-05
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.2021
Skills
- Alcohol & Drug Withdrawal Treatment
- Mental Status Exams
- Patient Behavioral De-Escalation
- Psychiatric Medication Education
- Inpatient Adolescence, Adult, Geriatric MH Experience
- Mental Health Suite Emergency Dept. Experience
- Rapport Development with Patients
- Interprofessional Communication
- Utilizing evidence-based interventions
- Charting in EPIC and HCS
Certification
- Certified in CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention by Crisis Prevention Institute
- Basic Life Support by American Heart Association
Affiliations
- Voted on to Unit Council in Mental Health at United Hospital
- Part of United Hospital's Mental Health Units' Hiring Panel
- Management-selected preceptor for Summer Interns and Newly Hired Staff & Travel RNs at United Hospital
- Peer-Voted Team Captain/President of University of Minnesota Club Baseball Team
- Completed Two Semesters of Leadership Courses at University of Minnesota
Strengths
- Clifton StrengthsFinder 2.0: 1. Empathy, 2. Includer, 3. Maximizer, 4. Communication, 5. Positivity
- VIA Character Strengths: 1. Love, 2. Social Intelligence, 3. Humor, 4. Fairness, 5. Curiosity
References
*Available upon request
Timeline
Internal Traveler RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health
UC Health Anschutz Medical Center
2024.05 - Current
Contract Travel RN
Denver Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
2023.05 - 2024.03
Registered Nurse - Mental Health
Allina Health - United Hospital
2022.02 - 2023.04
Registered Nurse - Neurology
Allina Health - United Hospital
2021.08 - 2022.02
Nursing Assistant - Surgical/Trauma ICU
HennepinHealthcare - Hennepin Cty. Medical Center
2020.07 - 2021.07
Summer Childcare Provider
Trelstad Family
2015.06 - 2017.09
DNP - Psychiatric/Mental Health
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Certified in CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention by Crisis Prevention Institute
- Basic Life Support by American Heart Association
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