Mary Bullock
Madisonville,KY
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Baptist Health Deaconess, excelling in hemodynamic monitoring and advanced cardiac care. Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, demonstrating strong critical thinking and collaboration skills. Adept at managing complex cases, including post-operative cardiac patients and emergency interventions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Baptist Health Deaconess
03.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a high-acuity ICU setting, including post-operative cardiac, respiratory failure, sepsis, and multi-system organ dysfunction cases.
- Competent in hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and titration of vasoactive drips including norepinephrine, epinephrine, vasopressin, and phenylephrine.
- Trained to manage open-heart surgery patients, including immediate post-CABG, valve replacement, and thoracotomy recoveries, following complex cardiac protocols.
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Utilize critical thinking and rapid decision-making in emergent situations such as code blues, rapid responses, and hemodynamic instability.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baptist Health Deaconess
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Delivered rapid, high-quality nursing care to patients across the lifespan in a fast-paced, Level II Emergency Department, managing a diverse range of medical, trauma, and psychiatric emergencies.
- Preformed comprehensive triage assessments to prioritize patient acuity and initiate time-sensitive interventions.
- Administered emergency medications, managed IV therapy, and provided advanced airway support in collaboration with physicians and respiratory therapists.
- Assisted in cardiac arrests, trauma activations, and stroke alerts, demonstrating strong proficiency in ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors in Science And Nursing
Murray State University
Murray, KY05-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY12-2022
Skills
- Hemodynamic monitoring (arterial lines, CVP, PA catheters)
- Mechanical ventilation management and trouble shooting
- Vasoactive drip titration
- Post-open heart surgery care (CABG, valve replacements, thoracotomies)
- Advanced cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation
- Chest tube management and arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis
- Temporary pacemaker and intra-aortic baloon pump (IABP) familiarity
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- NIHSS- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Baptist Health Deaconess
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baptist Health Deaconess
01.2023 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors in Science And Nursing
Murray State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hopkinsville Community College