Melissa Unger

• ICU Critical Care Response Team
• Improving patient outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical deterioration.
• Trauma resuscitation
• Emergency medicine
• Mentor for new graduate nurses
• Preceptor

• Advanced adult and pediatric airway management
• Monitoring and intervening in patient status changes due to stressors of flight.
• Ventilator management
• Intra aortic balloon pump, Impella, and Ventricular Assist Device management and monitoring
• ECMO interfaculty transport flights with perfusionist
• Vasoactive medication monitoring and titration
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Managing COVID-19 patients on Flolan

• Neuro ICU and Surgical ICU
• Post tPA patients
• Intracranial pressure monitoring
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• EVD and ICP bolt monitoring
• Chest tube management

• ICU/CCU
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Pulmonary artery catheter management
• Vasoactive drips
• Intracranial pressure monitoring
• Post CABG recovery
• Target temperature management

Responded to emergency 911 calls

S.T.A.R.T Triage

Medication administration per county protocols

Vascular access

Mass casualty incident management

Intrafacility transports