Matthew Cummings
Syracuse,UT
Summary
Caring and driven Registered Nurse with experience in NICU and Pediatric units. Committed to providing exceptional care to patients and their families. Focused on providing individualized and technically proficient care to each patient and their families. Retired United States Marine Gunnery Sergeant with multiple combat deployments, bringing the ability to work effectively with the health care team in stressful and dynamic situations to provide best possible outcomes for patients. Over fifteen years of leadership experience, from small 3-4 person teams to 300-500 person battalion and regiment level operations; including the mentorship of Marines, development of training programs and curriculum, tracking of certifications and qualifications, and meeting the commanders intent and tasks by guiding diverse individuals towards common goals and achievements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NICU-nurse
Ogden Regional Medical Center
Ogden, Utah
08.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
- Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
- Followed policies, procedures and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety.
- Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in a level III neonatal ICU unit.
- Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
Enlisted Marine
United States Marine Corps
05.2001 - 10.2019
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Deployed to combat operations six times.
- Responded to and assisted in medical emergencies while in combat.
- Advised on operations, intelligence and risk assessments in daily briefings.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Communicated with higher-ranking members of Marines and shared information with company.
- Responsible for the tasking and direction of multiple aviation assets and ordinance during dynamic combat operations, while integrating close air support with multiple distributed maneuver units.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Ogden, UT08.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Ogden, UT08.2021
Associate of Science - General Studies
Weber State University
Ogden, UT12.2010
Skills
- Understanding patient status and treatment plans
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Unit experience
- Medicare EMR proficiency
- Newborn and Pediatric Assessments
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- NPR/PALS/STABLE/BLS/CPR
- Combat Lifesaver/Live Tissue Trained (Twice)
- EMT-B (expired)
- Advanced training in unit operations, personnel management, problem solving, system improvement, employee evaluations, and staff scheduling
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
Accomplishments
- Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2)
- Army Commendation Medal
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2)
- Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with 3 stars)
- Iraq Campaign Medal (with 1 star)
- Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse, Sep 2021- present
Timeline
NICU-nurse
Ogden Regional Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
Enlisted Marine
United States Marine Corps
05.2001 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Weber State University
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