Linda Sarson
Las Vegas
Summary
- Registered Nurse
- Worked in various acute care settings with a broad range of experience in both pediatric and adult populations.
- Able to work independently and able to adapt to different settings and in emergency situations.
- Able to function in an environment that required scheduling, coordination of procedural times, and performing sedation. Also arranging for general anesthesia for certain cases.
- Started the PICC line program at my previous facility and able to lower costs which included ultrasound IV starts to eliminate PICC line usage and to lower costs of using agency or doctors inserting PICC lines. Also limited the hours of when a PICC line can be performed to eliminate overtime/call back hours. PICC reposition rate 3%. Pediatric PICC line insertions as young as 2 months.
- Experienced using Angiodynamic, Argon, Arrow, Bard, and Medcomp PICC catheters. 3CG certified.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
ER/IR
Per Diem
St. Rose Hospital
01.2012 - Current
- St. Rose Hospital-all three campuses- ER/IR
RN
Adventist Health And Rideout
10.2020 - 09.2025
Float -PACU/ER/Endo/Cath lab pre and post op
Diagnostic Laboratories/PICC RN PLUS
Global RN LLC
01.2013 - 2017
- Independent 1099 PICC line inserter in CA and Las Vegas
ER/PICC/Pediatric sedation
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2012
Per diem PACU/Endoscopy (scrub and circulate)
Centennial Hills Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2009
Agency RN-PACU/Radiology/ER/Endoscopy
All About Staffing
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Worked in Southern Hills ER
CEO/Partner-Travel RN and Rapid Response Company
Global RN
01.2001 - 01.2004
Travel/Rapid Response RN- ER/PACU/Endoscopy
Fastaff
01.1998 - 01.2000
Travel RN-ER/ICU/PACU/Cath lab pre-op
Cross Country and American Mobile
01.1997 - 01.1998
Staff RN-Stepdown Trauma/Cardiac Unit, Trauma ICU/Open Heart Unit
Jersey Shore Medical Center
01.1994 - 01.1997
Education
BSN
Nevada State College
Henderson, NevadaDiploma - Nursing
Ann May School of Nursing
Neptune, New Jersey01.1994
AA - Business Management
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey01.1991
Skills
Ultrasound PIV insertions
Certification
- Board Examination 1994
- License, State of Nevada, California 2001
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, PICC, IABP, Conscious Sedation, Stoke and Chest pain center, CERNER/ARICS/Meditech/EPIC charting.
- VA-BC (National certification)
Community Service
- Global RN, Volunteer, New York City, NY, 2001, Launched volunteer system and food bank with five other professionals and members of the community. Provided medical services, supplies, and food/water to volunteers working at Ground Zero for three weeks.
- Hometown Heroes Award, Volunteer, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2002
- Sri Lanka-Tsunami Relief, Volunteer, 2005, Lived in Sri Lanka for nine months providing assistance with community rebuilding projects.
Affiliations
- Emergency Nurses Association Current
- Infusion Nurses Society Current
Timeline
RN
Adventist Health And Rideout
10.2020 - 09.2025
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
Diagnostic Laboratories/PICC RN PLUS
Global RN LLC
01.2013 - 2017
Per Diem
St. Rose Hospital
01.2012 - Current
ER/PICC/Pediatric sedation
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2012
Per diem PACU/Endoscopy (scrub and circulate)
Centennial Hills Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2009
Agency RN-PACU/Radiology/ER/Endoscopy
All About Staffing
01.2004 - 01.2008
CEO/Partner-Travel RN and Rapid Response Company
Global RN
01.2001 - 01.2004
Travel/Rapid Response RN- ER/PACU/Endoscopy
Fastaff
01.1998 - 01.2000
Travel RN-ER/ICU/PACU/Cath lab pre-op
Cross Country and American Mobile
01.1997 - 01.1998
Staff RN-Stepdown Trauma/Cardiac Unit, Trauma ICU/Open Heart Unit
Jersey Shore Medical Center
01.1994 - 01.1997
Diploma - Nursing
Ann May School of Nursing
AA - Business Management
Brookdale Community College
BSN
Nevada State College
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