Mollie Geier
Nashville,TN
Summary
Very skilled medica;l professional with more than seven years of experience as an ICU Nurse, who has recently completed a Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 800 patient encounters. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse: ICU Float Pool
St. Thomas Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Proficient in interacting with patients across various units, demonstrating empathy and effective communication to address their needs and concerns
- Adaptable and resourceful in navigating different clinical environments, including ICU, ER, and other units, to deliver consistent and high-quality patient care
- Experienced in managing vasopressors and other critical medications to stabilize hemodynamics and support patients with acute conditions
- Skilled in managing critical airways and monitoring and assisting with interventions such as endotracheal intubation and airway adjunct placement to ensure optimal respiratory function
- Committed to ongoing professional development, staying updated on best practices and advancements in nursing through continued education and training opportunities
- Facilitate collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers, to ensure comprehensive care and optimal patient outcomes through shared expertise and coordinated efforts.
Staff Nurse: 10-bed Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit
San Antonio Military Medical Center
11.2019 - 09.2021
- Care for civilians and military personnel requiring level one trauma services in the immediate post-trauma period, quickly becoming proficient in massive transfusion devices and other life-saving equipment
- Recover patients in the immediate post-operative period, collaborating with anesthesiologists, trauma surgeons, and intensivists to determine the best plan of care
- Review laboratory results to anticipate and recommend new additions to the current treatment plan
- Provide skillful and attentive care to patients suffering from long bone fractures, intracranial bleeds, and gunshot wounds and acquired skills including how to assess for acute deterioration in these patients
- Experience in complicated wound care required for large injuries, utilizing negative pressure wound therapy and implementing drain management.
Staff Nurse: 24 bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2019
- Provided expert care to adult patients during the immediate postoperative period, utilizing advanced hemodynamic monitoring, medication administration, and family/patient education
- Utilized acquired skills in administering Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Slow Low-Efficiency Dialysis (SLED) to hemodynamically unstable patients requiring dialysis at a slower rate, being specifically cautious to maintain hemodynamic stability and monitor electrolyte shifting
- Maintained patient on Cardiac Impella Device to monitor real-time cardiac output and vital signs, and utilized vasopressors and inotropes to improve patient status when hemodynamic parameters were being met
- Worked efficiently in a multidisciplinary team and was responsible for reporting changes in patient condition that had the potential to warrant new medical intervention
- Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess the patient's condition
- Entrusted to precept a nurse new to the Intensive Care Unit, teaching adequate time management, prioritization, and critical thinking skills
- Honored with multiple patient recognition cards for exceeding patient care expectations.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Arkansas Eleanor Mann School of Nursing
Fayetteville, ARSkills
- Critical Care Drip Titration
- Heart, Respiratory, and Renal failure
- Thoracic/Dissecting AAA Repairs
- Septic shock, Cardiogenic shock, and Hemorrhagic Shock Administration
- LVAD: Impella
- Administering Dialysis: CRRT/ SLED
- Trauma Recovery and Management
- Administration of Moderate Sedation
- Patient Education
- Patient Safety
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
- Registered Nurse: Tennessee State Board of Nursing
- Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS)
- American Heart Association, BLS & ACLS
- Fresenius: Administrator of Dialysis and Slow Low Efficiency Dialysis (SLED)
- PrismaFlex: Administrator of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- NxStage Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Device
- ABIOMED: Administrator of left and right Impella device
- Arctic Sun 5000: Administrator of targeted temperature management
Travel Nursing Contracts
- UCI Medical Center, 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA, 92868, 09/12/2021 - 12/13/2021
- Chandler Regional Medical Center, 1955 W Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ, 85224, 01/02/2022 - 04/02/2022
- VCU Medical Center, 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23219, 05/07/2022 - 07/26/2022
- Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital, 1700 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN, 37129, 09/12/2022 - 10/1/2023
Timeline
Staff Nurse: ICU Float Pool
St. Thomas Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse: 10-bed Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit
San Antonio Military Medical Center
11.2019 - 09.2021
Staff Nurse: 24 bed Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2019
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Arkansas Eleanor Mann School of Nursing
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