Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

JOHN FARACE

City Of Conway
Loris,SC
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience

Experienced Registered Nurse with nine years in emergency medicine, behavioral health, and public safety. Skilled in maintaining composure in high-pressure situations and building trust with patients and families. Collaborates effectively within interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care focused on patient well-being. Committed to enhancing community health and improving patient outcomes.

Work History

Nurse Extern

1 Year 1 Month
Grand Strand Medical Center HCA | 06.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to registered nurses promptly.
  • Administered medications under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Assisted nursing staff in performing patient assessments and coordinating care plans.
  • Educated patients on post-operative care and medication management effectively.

Firefighter

6 Years 4 Months
City Of Conway | 03.2020 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid.
  • Maintained apparatuses, equipment, and facilities to ensure operational readiness and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with neighboring departments to strengthen interagency support for enhanced emergency response.

Mental Health Technician

2 Years 11 Months
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital | 06.2017 - 05.2020
  • Assisted patients with meals, ADLs, and facility transfers to enhance security and promote overall well-being.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions, facilitating open communication and fostering a supportive community among patients while developing a strong rapport with each patient.
  • Recognized behaviors requiring interventions and coordinated with qualified personnel to implement appropriate responses.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing | Myrtle Beach, SC | 06-2026

EMT - Emergency Medical Services

National Center For Outdoor Adventure And Education | Wilmington, NC | 07-2019

High School Diploma

Catskill Sr High School | Catskill, NY | 06-2013
  • Honor Roll 2012-2013
  • Elected Captain of Wrestling team 2010-2013
  • Relevant Coursework: Construction Sciences 2010-2013

Skills

Emergency medical care
Adaptability
Clinical support
Conflict resolution
Crisis adaptability
Conflict resolution techniques
Patient education
Behavior assessment
Communication skills
Time management
Effective communication
Compassion and empathy

Accomplishments

  • Kathryn Mershon Emerging Leader Award Recipient 2026
  • Galen College of Nursing Dean's List January 2025
  • Galen College of Nursing Dean's List September 2024

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • EMT
  • Firefighter II
  • Pump Operations I
  • Emergency Vehicle Driver / Operator
  • Incident Command and resource management
  • Hazardous material Operations
  • Fire Instructor I
  • FEMA 100, 200, 700, 800

Timeline

Nurse Extern

Grand Strand Medical Center HCA
06.2025 - CurrentRead More

Firefighter

City Of Conway
03.2020 - CurrentRead More

Mental Health Technician

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital
06.2017 - 05.2020Read More

Galen College of Nursing

Associate of Science from Nursing
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National Center For Outdoor Adventure And Education

EMT from Emergency Medical Services
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Catskill Sr High School

High School Diploma
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JOHN FARACE