Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Ken Mansfield

Boise,ID

Summary

Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with 29 years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
10.2015 - 01.2024


  • Provide higher level nursing care on one-nurse to two-patient care assignments
  • Provide lifesaving CPR to critically injured pediatric patients
  • Transport critically ill children from other facilities
  • Preceptor to nursing graduates and staff from other departments
  • Sedation nurse for procedures not requiring anesthesia
  • Provide end-of-life care for pediatric patients and support to parents and siblings.

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Fastaff Nursing Agency
10.2013 - 10.2015
  • Temporary assignments in Pediatric Intensive Care Units through travel positions from Washington, DC to Long Beach, CA
  • Last assignment was in Oakland, CA and was hired directly to hospital from the travel agency.

Pediatric/Neonatal Transport Team

Medical City
01.2008 - 10.2013
  • Evaluated, stabilized, and transported pediatric and neonatal patients via ambulance, helicopter, or fixed wing aircraft to a higher level of care center
  • Performed insertions of critically needed airways and central catheters for fluid replacement therapies.

RN, Critical Care-Pediatric and Neonatal

Medical City
01.1998 - 01.2008
  • Provided critical care for patients from birth to 18 years of age
  • Assessed patient conditions and monitored the healing process on an hourly basis until stable
  • Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
  • Provided training and care of specially ordered care plans
  • Provided quality CPR in emergency situations
  • Provided support to families.

RN Supervisor

Medical City Dallas, Green Oaks Behavioral Health
01.1996 - 06.1998
  • Assessed and supervised adolescent population for behavioral and psychiatric evaluation and care
  • Managed six RN's and twelve certified nursing assistants in a 75-bed behavioral health center
  • Scheduled employees, managed timecards, assisted in hiring new employees.

Police

City of, Irving, Texas
01.1990 - 01.1991
  • Patrol officer duties that included law enforcement, traffic enforcement, assisting the community of 400,000 people in Irving, Texas
  • Interviewed victims of crimes, gathered essential evidence, assisted the detectives in canvassing communities for leads on suspects
  • Gave expert testimony in criminal court cases.

Military Police

U.S. Army
01.1985 - 01.1990
  • Enforced Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) laws and codes on three different military installations
  • Provided physical security in West Germany at a NATO site containing weapons of mass destruction
  • Performed patrol duties with a K9 with a specialty for narcotic detection.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
07.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

El Centro College
Dallas, TX
12.1995

Skills

  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Endotracheal Intubation
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Data Compilation and Analysis
  • Management of Patient Care Plans and Education
  • Transport of Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Patients
  • Preceptorship

Affiliations

  • Association of Critical Care Nurses (ACCN)
  • Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA),
  • American Association of College of Nurses (AACN)

Certification

  • Pediatric Critical Care Transport Training - 2005
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse Training - 2000
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse Training - 1997

Languages

German
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
10.2015 - 01.2024

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Fastaff Nursing Agency
10.2013 - 10.2015

Pediatric/Neonatal Transport Team

Medical City
01.2008 - 10.2013

RN, Critical Care-Pediatric and Neonatal

Medical City
01.1998 - 01.2008

RN Supervisor

Medical City Dallas, Green Oaks Behavioral Health
01.1996 - 06.1998

Police

City of, Irving, Texas
01.1990 - 01.1991

Military Police

U.S. Army
01.1985 - 01.1990

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington

Associate of Science - Nursing

El Centro College
Ken Mansfield