Matthew Norman
Boulder,CO
Summary
Registered Nurse with four years of experience in high-acuity inpatient settings, including oncology, serious-illness and end-of-life care, and behavioral health clinical experience. Experienced supporting patients and families through psychological and existential distress, including fear of death, uncertainty, grief, and major changes in health and identity. Skilled in patient advocacy, therapeutic communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and complex medical care. Currently pursuing an MSN as a PMHNP with a developing focus on integrative and psychedelic-assisted mental health care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
Aurora, Colorado
04.2026 - 07.2026
- Interpreted lab trends to guide transfusions and electrolyte replacement
- Monitored and treated ICANS, CRS, DIC, TLS, and sepsis
Clinical Nurse
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Salt Lake City, Utah
07.2024 - 02.2026
- Provided complex inpatient oncology care, including symptom management, comfort-focused care, and hemodynamic monitoring
- Administered chemotherapy, blood products, and IV therapies
- Supported patients and families navigating fear, uncertainty, loss of control, and existential distress
- Facilitated goals-of-care and end-of-life discussions around mortality, meaning, values, and quality of life
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care among patients, families, physicians, palliative/supportive oncology, chaplaincy, and social work
- Cared for patients with psychiatric comorbidities including psychosis, schizophrenia, anxiety, PTSD, substance use, and personality disorders
Certified Nursing Assistant
NeuroRestorative
Draper, UT
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Provided total cares for quadriplegic or comatose patients
Education
Master of Science - PMHNP
Purdue Global University
Boulder, CO05-2028
Psychedelic Facilitation Training
InnerTrek
Boulder, CO05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Joyce University
Draper, UT04-2024
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Sciences
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI05-2017
Skills
Psychiatric / Integrative
- Psychiatric and behavioral health patient care
- Self-harm and suicide risk assessment
- Trauma-informed care
- Therapeutic communication
- Grief and end-of-life support
- Existential distress and death anxiety
- Interdisciplinary psychiatric collaboration
Medical / Acute Care
- IV medication administration
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line care
- Blood product administration
- Chemotherapy/immunotherapy
- Recognition of acute clinical deterioration
Clinical Experience
Aya Healthcare: Bone Marrow Transplant (UC Anschutz)
Huntsman Cancer Institute: Inpatient Medical Surgical Oncology
Float RN Experience: CVMU, ED, MPCU, Burn ICU, Neureo Rehab
Additional Psychiatric Experience: Inpatient Behavioral Health, Supportive Oncology and Survivorship Team (Huntsman Cancer Hospital)
Certification
- BLS (2026)
- ONS/ONCC Chemo/Immunotherapy
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
04.2026 - 07.2026
Clinical Nurse
Huntsman Cancer Institute
07.2024 - 02.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
NeuroRestorative
05.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Sciences
University of Wisconsin
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Joyce University
Master of Science - PMHNP
Purdue Global University
Psychedelic Facilitation Training
InnerTrek