Lee Massie
MIDDLEBURG,FL
Summary
ANCC Board Certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with 18 years experience as both a Registered Nurse and Paramedic in various clinical roles. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Outgoing, detail-oriented, with excellent communication skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PACU Charge Nurse
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
10.2020 - Current
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
- Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.
- Kept meticulous charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications, later transferring information into records management system.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Promoted quality of care by adhering to industry standards and measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and benchmarks.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA Florida Putnam Community Hospital
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Anesthesia Technician
HCA Orange Park Medical Center
03.2018 - 09.2019
- Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
- Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
- Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
Lead Paramedic
Century Ambulance Services
03.2016 - 03.2018
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
- Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
- Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
- Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
Emergency Room Paramedic
HCA Orange Park Medical Center
11.2012 - 03.2016
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2019
Bachelor's of Applied Science - Public Safety Management
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2016
Skills
- Collaborative Practice
- Effective Communication
- Emergency Management
- Organizational Skills
- Central Line Management
- Infection Control
Certification
ANCC AGACNP-BC
PALS
ACLS
BLS
TNCC
Timeline
PACU Charge Nurse
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
10.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA Florida Putnam Community Hospital
09.2019 - 10.2020
Anesthesia Technician
HCA Orange Park Medical Center
03.2018 - 09.2019
Lead Paramedic
Century Ambulance Services
03.2016 - 03.2018
Emergency Room Paramedic
HCA Orange Park Medical Center
11.2012 - 03.2016
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Bachelor's of Applied Science - Public Safety Management
Florida State College At Jacksonville
ANCC AGACNP-BC
PALS
ACLS
BLS
TNCC
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