Experienced Trauma Nurse with comprehensive background in critical care, emergency room procedures, and advanced life support protocols. Skilled in patient assessment, rapid response to trauma situations, and interdisciplinary coordination. Recognized for ability to provide compassionate patient care while maintaining composure during high-stress situations. Proven track record of contributing to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Nurse
Air Evac Lifeteam
Troy, TN
02.2017 - Current
Assessed and monitored the condition of patients while in flight to ensure safety and comfort.
Performed emergency medical procedures such as administering oxygen, IVs, medications, CPR, and intubation.
Completed documentation of all patient care activities in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
Coordinated with ground personnel for transport needs, equipment requirements, and resources.
Provided patient education regarding illness or injury prior to arrival at destination facility.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse oximetry, temperature, respiration rate and pain level during flight.
Managed emergency situations that may arise during flights such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
Maintained a safe environment by following infection control protocols when caring for infectious diseases.
Responded quickly to changes in patient's condition during flight through assessment and appropriate interventions.
Performed lifesaving procedures in transit, which included CPR, endotracheal intubation, needle decompression and surgical cricothyrotomy.
RN, Emergency Department
Regional Hospital of Jackson
Jackson, TN
07.2015 - 07.2024
Assessed, monitored, and documented patient's condition.
Provided initial assessment of patients and identified changes in their condition.
Performed triage to prioritize care for emergency room patients.
Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
Responded quickly and effectively in emergent or crisis situations.
Managed medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors, IV pumps.
Instructed and educated patients about their conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
Carried out physician orders accurately while following established nursing standards of care.
Delivered compassionate end-of-life care when necessary.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
RN, Emergency Department
Jackson Madison County General Hospital
Jackson, TN
08.2012 - 07.2015
Assessed, monitored, and documented patient's condition.
Provided initial assessment of patients and identified changes in their condition.
Performed triage to prioritize care for emergency room patients.
Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
Responded quickly and effectively in emergent or crisis situations.
Instructed and educated patients about their conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
Managed medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors, IV pumps.
Carried out physician orders accurately while following established nursing standards of care.
Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Delivered compassionate end-of-life care when necessary.
Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.