Makayla Datkun
Huntington,IN
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a FNP position in an outpatient clinic or hospital setting. With over 2 years of clinical experience in diverse settings, offering excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high-quality care. Passionate about building relationships with patients to create a sense of trust and care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN BSN-Cardiovascular ICU/ECMO Specialist
Parkview Regional Medical Center
Fort Wayne, IN
11.2020 - Current
- Cared for various surgical patients covering: CABG’s, Thoracotomy’s, VAT’s, subclavian to femoral bypass, aortic valve replacements/repairs, mitral/tricuspid valve replacements, watchmen’s, pacemakers, endarterectomy, ablations, AAA repairs, type A dissection repairs, maze procedure, endoluminal stent-graft repairs.
- Functioning as a Critical Care Nurse 22 bed unit
- Nurse Lead overseeing the unit on shift
- Precepting New graduates and students
- ECMO specialist, Intra-aortic Balloon pump trained, Impella trained, CVVH trained
- Managing intubated patients, patients with tracheostomies, and patients requiring Airvo and BiPAP
- Managing drips including levophed, neo-synephrine, precedex, propofol, versed, epinephrine, vasopressin, dopamine, dobutamine, morphine, fentanyl, Dilaudid, bupivacaine, amiodarone, Cardizem, amicar, nitroglycerin, heparin, esmolol, Cardene, labetalol, nipride.
- Managed drains- Chest tubes, JP drains, Lumbar drains, Wound vacs, Cortak, Nasogastric tubes, Ostomies
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
RN-BSN Surgical Telemetry H71
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Cleveland, OH
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Cared for various surgical patients covering Whipple’s, Pancreatic Islet Cell transplant, Liver transplant, Intestinal transplant, Hernia surgeries, Abdominal reconstructive surgery, Oncology Patients, Orthopedic surgery, Colo-rectal reconstructions
- Functioned as a charge Nurse managing a 36-bed unit
- Precepted New Graduate Nurses
- Managed drips including Heparin, Protonix, Insulin, TPN, Lipids, Antibiotics, Blood Products
- Managed Drains: Chest Tubes, JP’s, Axiom, Biliary, Ostomies, Wound vacs, Hemavac’s, Penrose, Nasogastric, Corpak
STNA
St. Lukes ICU
Maumee, OH
01.2016 - 03.2019
- Providing compassion to families and patients in the ICU during their most critical moments
- Collaborating with fellow clinical assistants and nurses to achieve patient-centered care and improve outcomes
- Listening to patients, empathizing, and providing compassion during care
- Establishing rapport with patients to advocate for their care
- Performing Vital signs, activities of daily living, and glucose tests
- Reporting any abnormal vital signs, blood sugars, or symptoms to the nurse immediately
- Preventing patient injuries with safe patient-handling equipment
Education
Family Nurse Practitioner FNP -
Indiana Wesleyan University
04.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Lourdes University
12.2018
Skills
- Critical Care
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Emergency Response
- Chronic Disease Management
- Preventive Care
- Physical Examinations
- Patient Communication
- Clinical Care Standards
- Patient Education
- Electronic health records systems
- Laboratory Testing
- Health Promotion
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Treatment Plan Development
Certification
- FNP-BC, May pending
- Registered Nurse, February 2019-current
Related Career Experience
- RN BSN-Cardiovascular ICU, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN, November 2020, Current, Cared for various surgical patients covering: CABG’s, Thoracotomy’s, VAT’s, subclavian to femoral bypass, aortic valve replacements/repairs, mitral/tricuspid valve replacements, watchmen’s, pacemakers, endarterectomy, ablations, AAA repairs, type A dissection repairs, maze procedure, endoluminal stent-graft repairs. Functioning as a Critical Care Nurse 22 bed unit Nurse Lead overseeing the unit on shift Precepting New graduates and students ECMO specialist, Intra-aortic Balloon pump trained, Impella trained, CVVH trained Managing intubated patients, patients with tracheostomies, and patients requiring Airvo and BiPAP Managing drips including levophed, neo-synephrine, precedex, propofol, versed, epinephrine, vasopressin, dopamine, dobutamine, morphine, fentanyl, Dilaudid, bupivacaine, amiodarone, Cardizem, amicar, nitroglycerin, heparin, esmolol, Cardene, labetalol, nipride. Managed drains- Chest tubes, JP drains, Lumbar drains, Wound vacs, Cortak, Nasogastric tubes, Ostomies
- RN-BSN Surgical Telemetry H71, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland, OH, March 2019, October 2020, Cared for various surgical patients covering Whipple’s, Pancreatic Islet Cell transplant, Liver transplant, Intestinal transplant, Hernia surgeries, Abdominal reconstructive surgery, Oncology Patients, Orthopedic surgery, Colo-rectal reconstructions Functioned as a charge Nurse managing a 36-bed unit Precepted New Graduate Nurses Managed drips including Heparin, Protonix, Insulin, TPN, Lipids, Antibiotics, Blood Products Managed Drains: Chest Tubes, JP’s, Axiom, Biliary, Ostomies, Wound vacs, Hemavac’s, Penrose, Nasogastric, Corpak
- STNA, St. Lukes ICU, Maumee, OH, January 2016, March 2019, Providing compassion to families and patients in the ICU during their most critical moments Collaborating with fellow clinical assistants and nurses to achieve patient-centered care and improve outcomes Listening to patients, empathizing, and providing compassion during care Establishing rapport with patients to advocate for their care Performing Vital signs, activities of daily living, and glucose tests Reporting any abnormal vital signs, blood sugars, or symptoms to the nurse immediately Preventing patient injuries with safe patient-handling equipment
Certifications And Skills
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS
- NIH Stoke certified
- BLS
- Mental Health First Aid
- STNA
- Expert knowledge in McKesson, Cerner, and EPIC charting platforms
Clinical Nursing Sites
- Parkview Huntington Family Practice FNP Katie Leckrone Spring 2023
- Cameron Orthopedics FNP Taryn Kaiser, & Cameron Pediatrics Josiah Reisch PNP,Summer 2023
- Cameron Family Practice-Dr. Faur, Fall 2023
- Parkview Family Practice NP Angie Blotkamp (North Clinton) - Spring 2024
Leadership Experience
- Charge Nurse
- Preceptor Nurse
Community Service
- Cherry Street Mission, 2014, 2018
- Mission Trip to McDowell County, July 2014
- Lourdes Community Service Foodbank, 2015, 2018
Timeline
RN BSN-Cardiovascular ICU/ECMO Specialist
Parkview Regional Medical Center
11.2020 - Current
RN-BSN Surgical Telemetry H71
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
03.2019 - 10.2020
STNA
St. Lukes ICU
01.2016 - 03.2019
Family Nurse Practitioner FNP -
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Lourdes University