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Luke Poole

Hartwick,NY

Summary

Patient driven advocate who is an experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Service Line Director Cardiology position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

UHS Wilson Medical Center
Johnson City, NY
07.2022 - Current
  • This assignment is a travel nursing assignment and all job duties as listed in previous Cath lab experience apply to this position.

TAVR/Watchman Coordinator

Bassett Medical Center
Cooperstown, NY
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Educate patients on upcoming elective procedures (Cardiac Catheterization, Watchman, TAVR implantation) with time for questions and answers.
  • Ensuring lab work and COVID swab are completed for each procedure in a timely manner prior to procedure.
  • Assisting procedures by arranging proper representatives from specific companies for device implantation.
  • Definity and bubble studies on both inpatient and outpatient Echo procedures.
  • Follow up phone calls for patients who have had either a Watchman or a TAVR procedure the day after discharge.

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

UHS Wilson Medical Center
Johnson City, NY
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • This assignment was a travel nursing assignment and all job duties as listed in previous Cath lab experience apply to this position. This position was a 13 week contract at a time and I was extended multiple times related to performance.
  • Tasked with training new orientee to the Electrophysiology department, getting the orientee educated and signed off on sedation administration, IV insertion and line maintenance, recording of cases in EPIC documentation system, admission, discharge, and monitoring of patients pre and post procedure.

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
The Bronx, NY
07.2018 - 07.2021
  • This assignment was a travel nursing assignment and all job duties as listed in previous Cath lab experience apply to this position.

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
West Islip, NY
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • This assignment was a travel nursing assignment and all job duties as listed in previous Cath lab experience apply to this position.

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Garnet Healthcare
Middletown, NY
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • This assignment was a travel nursing assignment and all job duties as listed in previous Cath lab experience apply to this position.

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Bassett Medical Center
Cooperstown , NY
03.2015 - 03.2017
  • Trained to circulate, sedate, and monitor patients during elective and emergent Cardiac catheterization, Electrophysiology procedures (complex ablations, cardioversion, and device implants), Peripheral vascular procedures, and Interventional Radiology procedures.
  • Proficient in the use of all equipment pertaining to each specialty such as Impella, Balloon pump, Rotational and Orbital atherectomy catheters, Spectranetics Laser atherectomy catheter, Spectranetics laser lead extraction system, Coronary and Peripheral stent delivery systems with associated Peripheral and Coronary pre and post dilatory balloons, pericardiocentesis set up and chest tube management, Carto 3D mapping system, Rhythmia mapping system, Ensite mapping system, temporary and permanent pacemaker insertion and programming, intracardiac pacing with Bloom/Bloom2 as well as with St Jude EP pacing system.
  • On call responsibility with 30 minute response time for critical Myocardial Infarcting patients.

Assistant Nurse Manager SCU

Bassett Medical Center
Cooperstown , NY
09.2011 - 02.2015
  • All other responsibilities as previously stated in RN job description.
  • Supervisory roll overseeing 6-8 RN as well as 2-4 Patient Care Assistants during 12 hour shifts.
  • House resource officer during weekends, rotating shifts with other ANM staff in hospital
  • Audited telemetry room logs for accuracy and efficiency
  • Educated Telemetry room technicians on telemetry alarms and importance of accuracy.
  • Worked day, evening, and night shifts to fill holes as necessary to allow for best patient care and outcomes.
  • Aided in training and supervising nurses on orientation.

Registered Nurse

Bassett Medical Center
Cooperstown, NY
02.2011 - 09.2011
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.

Registered Nurse

Springbrook
Oneonta , NY
05.2010 - 04.2011
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Supervised both LPN and Direct care staff to coordinate care for developmentally delayed children.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

SUNY College of Technology At Delhi
Delhi, NY
05.2010

Skills

  • Patient Examination
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Nursing Consultation
  • Safety Measures
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Operational Standards
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Operational Procedures
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Blood Product Transfusion
  • Implantable Pacemakers
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Diagnostic Test Evaluations
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Anesthetic Administration
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision

Timeline

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

UHS Wilson Medical Center
07.2022 - Current

TAVR/Watchman Coordinator

Bassett Medical Center
05.2022 - 06.2022

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

UHS Wilson Medical Center
07.2021 - 04.2022

Electrophysiology Registered Nurse

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
07.2018 - 07.2021

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
07.2017 - 07.2018

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Garnet Healthcare
03.2017 - 06.2017

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Bassett Medical Center
03.2015 - 03.2017

Assistant Nurse Manager SCU

Bassett Medical Center
09.2011 - 02.2015

Registered Nurse

Bassett Medical Center
02.2011 - 09.2011

Registered Nurse

Springbrook
05.2010 - 04.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing

SUNY College of Technology At Delhi
Luke Poole