Jordan Fritz
Windsor,CO
Summary
A passionate and dedicated registered nurse with 19+ years on hand experience in a high pressure environment in the Emergency Trauma Unit at HCA Aventura Hospital. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care, with focus on rapid assessment, stabilization, and treatment of critically ill and injured patients. Adept at managing complex medical emergencies with precision and compassion. Driven by strong work ethic and deep sense of responsibility to provide the highest standard of care in every situation.
Developed critical thinking and patient care skills in high-pressure emergency settings, now seeking to transition into new field. Skilled in rapid decision-making and effective communication, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Ready to leverage these transferable skills in new, dynamic environment.
Experienced with emergency patient care, utilizing rapid decision-making and effective treatment protocols to manage critical situations. Uses advanced clinical skills and keen situational awareness to enhance patient outcomes. Track record of maintaining composure and delivering efficient care in high-stress environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Emergency Department
North Suburban Hospital
11.2024 - Current
- Reduced wait times and improved patient satisfaction by effectively managing resources and coordinating with ancillary departments.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies, ensuring a positive and compassionate environment.
- Assisted physicians with complex diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, central line placements, chest tube insertion, among others.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
RN Trauma Dept
Aventura Hospital & Medical Center
05.2019 - 10.2024
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
RN Emergency Dept
Aventura Hospital & Medical Center
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.
- Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment for patients and staff.
- Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety, satisfaction, and overall Emergency Department efficiency.
- Streamlined triage processes for efficient patient assessment and prioritization of care needs.
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to rapidly assess patients'' conditions during high-stress situations while remaining calm under pressure.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies, ensuring a positive and compassionate environment.
PARAMEDIC
Aventura Hospital & Medical Center
07.2019 - 05.2019
PARAMEDIC
Medics Ambulance Services
07.2003 - 07.2005
- Inter facility and ER patient transport
PARAMEDIC
American Medical Response
07.2002 - 07.2003
- Inter facility and ER patient transport
Education
Registered Nurse (RN) License -
Emergency Education Institute
01.2018
Skills
- Administering medication
- IV fluid replacement
- Vital sign assessment
- Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
- Specimen collection
- Sound decision-making
- Documentation accuracy
- Triage assessment
- Airway management
- IV insertion
- Advanced life support
- EKG interpretation
- Patient stabilization
- Cardiac monitoring
- Geriatric care
- Emergency care
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavioral health
- Diabetic emergencies
- Seizure management
- Poisoning treatment
- Orthopedic care
- Oxygen therapy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient assessments
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication administration
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Emergency triage
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Compassionate and caring
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Medication and IV administration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Basic life support
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- CPR certification
- Dementia care
- Pain management
Certification
- Nurse Licensure Exam (NCLEX), 04/01/19
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI)
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
RN, Emergency Department
North Suburban Hospital
11.2024 - Current
PARAMEDIC
Aventura Hospital & Medical Center
07.2019 - 05.2019
RN Trauma Dept
Aventura Hospital & Medical Center
05.2019 - 10.2024
RN Emergency Dept
Aventura Hospital & Medical Center
05.2019 - 01.2021
PARAMEDIC
Medics Ambulance Services
07.2003 - 07.2005
PARAMEDIC
American Medical Response
07.2002 - 07.2003
- Nurse Licensure Exam (NCLEX), 04/01/19
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI)
Registered Nurse (RN) License -
Emergency Education Institute
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