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Korbin Kirton, BSN, CCRN

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Highly skilled and flexible critical care nurse with 3.5 years, including the last year as a travel nurse working in some of the top-rated teaching hospitals in the Southeast. Successfully adapted to new healthcare facilities and rapidly acclimated to their unique protocols and procedures. Well-versed in managing complex medical cases and actively seek opportunities for further learning to fulfill the rapidly changing needs of any healthcare system.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Care Unit

UF Health Jacksonville
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Level 1 Trauma Center, Teaching facility, Magnet Status, 695 beds, 30 Bed Unit
  • Highly specialized cardiac unit that provides care of patients diagnosed with: STEMI, NSTEMI, unstable angina, dysrhythmia, acute decompensated heart failure, cardiac tamponade, valvular stenosis, cardiogenic shock, cardiomyopathy, end stage renal disease and other cardiac related issues
  • Management of: swan-ganz catheters, TVP, femoral/radial compression device, arterial lines, inotropic drips, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives

Registered Nurse, Medical ICU

UF Health Shands Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Level 1 Trauma Center, Teaching Facility, Magnet Status, 1037 beds, 30 Bed Unit
  • Common diagnoses treated include: respiratory failure (i.e., COPD exacerbation, asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia and COVID pneumonias), multi-system failure / sepsis, GI bleed, infectious diseases, endocrine dysfunction including diabetic ketoacidosis, post cardiac and respiratory arrests, and cancer
  • Frequent management of: ventilators, inhaled pulmonary vasodilators, tracheostomies, pressors, paralytics, chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, CRRT, peritoneal dialysis, insulin drips, blakemore tubes, and IAP monitors

Registered Nurse, Medical ICU/Float Pool

Duke University Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Level 1 Trauma center, Teaching facility, Magnet Status, 978 beds, 24 Bed unit
  • Travel assignment with majority of time spent in MICU dealing with similar patient population as described above
  • Commonly floated to units include CTICU, SICU, and General medicine stepdown units

Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU/Float Pool

Emory University Hospital
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Level 1 Trauma Center, Teaching facility, Magnet Status, 853 beds, 40 Bed unit
  • Neuro population includes patients status post craniotomy and/or interventional radiological procedures and include diagnoses such as aneurysms, arterio-venous malformations, central nervous system neoplasms, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury and hemorrhagic/ischemic strokes. Other common diagnosis include neuromuscular diseases/disorders, neurological infections and status epilepticus

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
06.2020

Associate of Arts - While Dual Enrolled At Sandalwood High School

Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
05.2018

Skills

  • Extensive use with EPIC EMR
  • Ultrasound guided peripheral IV placement
  • CRRT management
  • Target temperature management
  • EVD/lumbar drain management

Certification

  • Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • CCRN


Timeline

Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU/Float Pool

Emory University Hospital
02.2023 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical ICU/Float Pool

Duke University Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical ICU

UF Health Shands Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Care Unit

UF Health Jacksonville
07.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

University of North Florida

Associate of Arts - While Dual Enrolled At Sandalwood High School

Florida State College At Jacksonville

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