Joshua Heeter
Canal Winchester,OH
Summary
Patient-oriented nurse with five years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and system improvement. Offer proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths, and leadership abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and healthcare delivery systems.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Liaison
Select Specialty Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with hospital systems to ensure patients remain safe in the transition to post-acute care
- Make recommendations on nursing care/medical protocols based on evidence-based practice
- Consistently exceeded metrics/goals
- Round on patients to ensure evidence-based practice, patient satisfaction, and assess for patient improvement (focus on ventilator weaning)
Charge Nurse
Ohio Gastroenterology Group
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided excellent care in pre-procedure, during procedure, and post-procedure
- Administrative responsibilities such as staff schedules, policy-making, inventory management
- Ensuring facility meets all code requirements
Staff RN
Critical Care Fellowship
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to assess, prioritize, advocate, and implement evidence based care plans for patients across the health continuum
- Participated in shared governance and the Key Performance Indicator committee for Quality Improvement/Policy improvement/implementation
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Nursing Assistant
The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Direct patient care role in the float pool recording vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, accurately documenting patient care interventions, and alerting RN of patient changes
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Franklin University
Columbus, OH03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capital University
Columbus, Ohio05.2020
Skills
- Clear Patient/Team Communication
- Policy Writing
- Commitment to Educational and Professional Development
- Staff Management
- Data Interpretation
- Care Planning/Recommendations
- Empathy Driven Approach
- Commitment to Educational and Professional Development
- Commitment to Educational and Professional Development
Timeline
Clinical Liaison
Select Specialty Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Charge Nurse
Ohio Gastroenterology Group
08.2021 - 09.2022
Staff RN
Critical Care Fellowship
08.2020 - 08.2021
Nursing Assistant
The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Nursing
Franklin University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capital University