Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, specializing in critical care across cardiovascular ICU, emergency, and varied medical-surgical settings. Seeking a position in the CRNA program at Idaho State University.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Provide direct nursing care to high acuity critically ill patients in a level I cardiovascular ICU.
Enhanced collaboration between nurses and physicians through clear communication channels promoting better patient outcomes.
Manage and recover patients directly post open hear surgery.
Manage vasoactive medications, paralytics, including but not limited to levophed, epinephrine, phenylephrine, vasopressin, dobutamine, milrinone, nitroglycerin, clevedipine, nicardipine, propofol, dexmedetomidine, and fentanyl.
Manage and monitor mechanically ventilated patients. Obtain and interpret ABG's. Collaborate with respiratory therapist's on most appropriate ventilator settings.
Evaluated hemodynamic parameters using invasive monitoring tools such as arterial lines or pulmonary artery catheters to guide therapy decisions appropriately.
Manage patients on a variety of devices including impella, CRRT, IABP, and patients on ECMO while collaborating with the ECMO nurse.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
01.2022 - 03.2023
Provide direct emergency care to critically sick and injured patients at a level II trauma center, level I cardiac center and regional stroke care leader.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
Float Pool Registered Nurse
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
07.2021 - 01.2022
Provided direct patient care to a wide variety of medical-surgical patients throughout the hospital.
Floated to ortho/trauma, cardiac, neuro, pulmonary, nephrology, and general surgery floors.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Elko County EMS
01.2016 - 05.2021
Worked as a team with a paramedic partner, assisted in rapid sequence intubation, administered medications during cardiac arrest resuscitation.
Expedited patient transport, ensuring safe and efficient transfer to the appropriate medical facility.
Mentored new EMTs, sharing valuable experience and guidance for successful career progression within the field.
Coordinated effectively with law enforcement agencies during incidents requiring joint EMS/police involvement.
Education
No Degree - Biochemistry
Portage Learning
Beaver Falls, PA
05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
Elko, NV
05-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
Elko, NV
05-2021
Skills
Hemodynamic monitoring
ECG interpretation
Invasive line management
Sedation management
Vasoactive medication administration
Intravenous therapy
Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
Impella
Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
Certification
Registered Nurse, WA Compact License - 01/2025
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) - 12/2026
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) - 04/2027
Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC) - 06/2027
Cardiac Medical Certification (CMC) - 10/2027
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Current
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Current
Affiliations
American Assosciation of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
Timeline
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
01.2022 - 03.2023
Float Pool Registered Nurse
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
07.2021 - 01.2022
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Elko County EMS
01.2016 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse, WA Compact License - 01/2025
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) - 12/2026
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) - 04/2027
Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC) - 06/2027
Cardiac Medical Certification (CMC) - 10/2027
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Current
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Current
No Degree - Biochemistry
Portage Learning
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Great Basin College
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