Joseph Martin
Aurora,WV
Summary
Dynamic ICU Staff Nurse with extensive experience at Garrett Regional Medical Center, excelling in advanced health assessments and evidence-based practice. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through interprofessional collaboration and rapid diagnosis. Recognized for leadership in optimizing care delivery and supporting nursing staff in maintaining high patient satisfaction levels.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Staff Nurse
Garrett Regional Medical Center
Oakland, MD
10.2019 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive care to critically ill patients with high acuity conditions.
- Conduct thorough assessments and ensured accurate, timely documentation.
- Act as family liaison, providing education and support throughout treatment process.
- Respond to medical emergencies across facility, enhancing patient safety.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes using evidence-based practices.
- Lead departmental and interdepartmental initiatives focused on evidence-based practice.
- Administer medications according to physician orders and established hospital protocols.
Travel Nurse – Med-Surg and Stepdown Units
American Mobile Nursing
11.2015 - 09.2019
- Provide safe, effective care to diverse patient populations in dynamic clinical settings.
- Demonstrate adaptability and strong clinical judgment while managing multiple patients.
- Integrate swiftly into new healthcare systems and teams to enhance operational efficiency.
Critical Care Float Nurse / Hospital Supervisor
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick, MD
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Oversaw house-wide nursing operations as hospital shift supervisor for 300 bed facility.
- Cross-trained in ICU, Emergency Department, and Cardiac Catheterization Lab to enhance versatility.
- Demonstrated leadership by managing staffing, resolving grievances, and handling disciplinary actions.
Telemetry Floor Nurse / Charge Nurse
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick, MD
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Deliver continuous cardiac monitoring for patients while managing full patient assignment.
- Coordinate unit workflow as charge nurse, ensuring efficient and safe care delivery.
- Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and execute comprehensive care plans.
Medical-Surgical Floor Nurse / Charge Nurse
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick, MD
10.2011 - 10.2013
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to elective surgical patients in a fast-paced Med-Surg/Orthopaedic/Bariatric/Neurosurgery unit.
- Coordinate nursing workflow as charge nurse, improving hospital throughput and operational efficiency.
- Supporte nursing staff in maintaining exceptional patient care standards and satisfaction levels.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV01.2011
Skills
- Advanced health assessment
- Evidence-based practice
- Emergent and rapid evaluation
- Rapid diagnosis and management
- Diagnostic test interpretation
- EKG and lab data evaluation
- Blood gas analysis
- Chest pain and respiratory distress management
- Sepsis and stroke evaluation
- Evidence-based pharmacology
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Patient education and discharge planning
Certification
- West Virginia Multistate Registered Nurse License, 80788
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), 2000528715
- Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse (CMSRN), 64639115
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
References
Available upon request
Professional Memberships
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), 2097750
Timeline
ICU Staff Nurse
Garrett Regional Medical Center
10.2019 - Current
Critical Care Float Nurse / Hospital Supervisor
Frederick Memorial Hospital
03.2016 - 10.2018
Travel Nurse – Med-Surg and Stepdown Units
American Mobile Nursing
11.2015 - 09.2019
Telemetry Floor Nurse / Charge Nurse
Frederick Memorial Hospital
10.2013 - 11.2015
Medical-Surgical Floor Nurse / Charge Nurse
Frederick Memorial Hospital
10.2011 - 10.2013
Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program
West Virginia University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Shepherd University