Monica Stricko
San Antonio,TX
Summary
To obtain a AGACNP position within the acute care specialty to provide professional and exceptional care to patients within the hospital setting.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
09.2024 - Current
- Utilized strong assessment skills in identifying early warning signs of complications or deterioration in patients'' conditions, allowing for prompt interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Developed relationships with patients and families to understand medical history and care needs.
Registered Nurse
HealthTrust
02.2021 - 09.2024
- Currently at Methodist Hospital in the CVICU where patient care consists of ECMO, LVADs, multiple cardiac surgeries daily, multiple-devices patients
- Previously Doing contracts in Austin, TX at St
- David’s Hospital helping rebuild their cardiac nurses through education and precepting
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital
02.2016 - 01.2021
- Working in a 34-bed unit while providing charge experience for the unit
- Provided care to patients ranging from all cardiac surgeries including heart transplants and LVADs, and ECMO
- Previously on the preceptor committee, education committee, and heart rotation committee
Education
DNP -
UTHSCSA
06.2024
BSN -
TEXAS TECH HSC-SCHOOL OF NURSING
12.2015
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Certified ECMO Specialist
- Certified Impella
- IABP
- LVAD
- CRRT trained
- BLS certified
- ACLS certified
- Expertise in multiple EMRs
- Admissions and discharges
Volunteer Experience
Golden Heart (Employee of the Quarter) Summer 2024 and received last year, Education Committee and Preceptor Committee, Helping train nurses in Austin as a travel nurse, advocating for patients to doctors with many examples that I would love to share with you given the chance., cycling, mountain biking, volleyball, hiking, running
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
HealthTrust
02.2021 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital
02.2016 - 01.2021
BSN -
TEXAS TECH HSC-SCHOOL OF NURSING
DNP -
UTHSCSA
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