JOHNNY JOHNSON
Hernando,MS
Summary
Experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse and Paramedic skilled in managing high-acuity trauma and medical patients. Proven leadership in MICU Charge Nurse, Rapid Response Team Lead, Nursing House Supervisor, and Senior Instructor roles. Expertise in rapid assessment, interdisciplinary team coordination, and clinical decision-making in high-risk environments. Committed to advancing knowledge in anesthetic management and perioperative care through doctoral-level education in nurse anesthesia.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, MICU
Methodist Healthcare
Memphis, Tennessee
02.2026 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and communicated critical changes to medical staff for timely interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments prescribed by physicians to ensure optimal patient recovery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
- Assisted in procedures and provided support during emergencies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Documented patient care activities in electronic health records to maintain accurate and comprehensive patient histories.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices.
Rapid Response Team Leader
Methodist Healthcare
Memphis, Tennessee
02.2026 - Current
- Provided immediate patient care in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Performed rapid response assessments using SBAR tool to promptly identify and address changes in patient conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Evaluated laboratory results, imaging studies, and diagnostic tests to accurately assess and monitor patient health status.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Recognized hazards in hospital setting, ensuring immediate notification to improve safety.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe patient environment consistently.
Nursing House Supervisor
Methodist Healthcare
Olive Branch, Mississippi
02.2026 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to high-quality patient care standards and safety protocols.
- Managed patient admissions, transfers, and discharges efficiently.
- Implemented staffing plans to meet patient care needs effectively.
- Conducted daily rounds in the nursing department to ensure nursing staff met established care standards.
- Conducted regular assessments of nursing practices and compliance standards.
- Coordinated daily operations in a fast-paced hospital environment.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication, enhancing workflow efficiency and collaboration.
- Resolved conflicts among staff to maintain a positive work environment.
- Investigated and reported accidents, applying insights to strengthen safety measures for patients and staff.
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Methodist Healthcare
Olive Branch, MS
01.2025 - 02.2026
- Provide rapid assessment and intervention for patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and trauma in a high-paced emergency environment.
- Administer critical medications, intravenous therapies, blood products, and perform emergency procedures, maintaining strict adherence to protocols and standards of care.
- Continuously monitor patient status, interpret clinical data, and promptly address changes to ensure immediate stabilization and treatment.
- Collaborated within multidisciplinary team of physicians, paramedics, radiology, lab personnel, and specialty consultants to optimize patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, follow-up care, and prevention strategies, ensuring clear communication during high-stress situations.
Registered Nurse - Trauma ICU
Regional One Health
Memphis, TN
12.2022 - 01.2025
- All-encompassing care for the most critically injured patients in a 150-mile radius of Memphis.
- Applied expertise in CRRT, ART lines, ICP bolts, EVD, and various devices to enhance patient care and safety.
- Tracked and interpreted patient status values to guide clinical interventions.
- Communicated with family and healthcare team to enhance patient care coordination.
- Provided accurate measurements to inform management decisions for healthcare team.
- Maintained compliance with hospital policies and regulatory guidelines from local, state, and federal agencies.
Combat Medic (68W)
Mississippi Army National Guard
Senatobia, MS
12.2010 - Current
- Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
- Facilitated mass-casualty training to enhance readiness and improve patient recovery outcomes.
- Coordinated the planning and execution of Tactical Combat Casualty Care with adjacent Medical platoons and allied nations' Medical detachments.
- Provided day-to-day technical and operational direction to subordinates who manage and support the Medical Platoon.
- Planned training events and missions according to a set calendar.
- Led section as acting sergeant during 2018 deployment, ensuring mission success.
- Functioned as acting Platoon Sergeant upon returning from deployment, managing platoon activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR12-2024
Associate of Science - Paramedic
Uniformed Service University
Fort Sam Houston, TX12-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS12-2022
Combat Medic Advanced Individual Training -
U. S. Army Medical Department Center And School
San Antonio, TX09-2012
High School Diploma -
Southaven High School
Southaven, MS05-2012
Skills
- Advanced airway management
- Critical care procedures
- Ventilator management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Sedation and analgesia
- Emergency medication administration
- Clinical documentation and compliance
- Crisis intervention
- Team collaboration
- Leadership and training
Affiliations
- Alpha Delta Nu member- Nursing Honor Society
- Gamma Beta Phi member
- Student Veterans Association President
- Non-Commissioned Officers Association member
- Recruitment, retention, and rewards committee member
- Magnet committee member
- Shared governance committee member
Certification
• CCRN- Critical Care Registered Nurse
• CFRN- Certified Flight Registered Nurse
• FP-C- Certified Flight Paramedic
• EMT-P - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
• BLS - Basic Life Support
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• CFRN- Certified Flight Registered Nurse
• FP-C- Certified Flight Paramedic
• EMT-P - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
• BLS - Basic Life Support
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Accomplishments
4 Army Commendation Medals/ 4 Army Achievement Medal
DC/MS Emergency Service Ribbon
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
EMT of The Year AwardEmployee of the Quarter Award
DC/MS Emergency Service Ribbon
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
EMT of The Year AwardEmployee of the Quarter Award
Timeline
Registered Nurse, MICU
Methodist Healthcare
02.2026 - Current
Rapid Response Team Leader
Methodist Healthcare
02.2026 - Current
Nursing House Supervisor
Methodist Healthcare
02.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Methodist Healthcare
01.2025 - 02.2026
Registered Nurse - Trauma ICU
Regional One Health
12.2022 - 01.2025
Combat Medic (68W)
Mississippi Army National Guard
12.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Associate of Science - Paramedic
Uniformed Service University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Combat Medic Advanced Individual Training -
U. S. Army Medical Department Center And School
High School Diploma -
Southaven High School