Morgan Thomas
Farmington,UT
Summary
Dynamic and highly skilled RN, BSN with 6+ years of experience in surgical, labor and delivery, interventional radiology, and gastrointestinal care. Skilled in patient assessment, sterile technique, moderate sedation monitoring, and complication prevention. Strong background in patient education, surgical precision-based procedures, and high-quality patient care. Seeking to transition into aesthetic nursing with a focus on natural results, patient trust, and clinical excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gastrointestinal Registered Nurse
Veterans Administration Hospital
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded the orientation and training of new staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Lead as a Charge Nurse, overseeing care for 3-6 patients with varying acuity levels, ensuring seamless workflow, staff collaboration, and delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Enhanced staff capabilities by organizing in-service team workshops to improve standards and patient care.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Administered patient care plans for veterans, ensuring compliance with established medical protocols.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Intermountain Hospital
Layton, UT
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Coordinated preoperative assessments to ensure patient readiness and safety.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Guam Radiology Clinic
Tamuning, GU
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Led as Charge Nurse, overseeing care while skillfully prioritizing multiple responsibilities simultaneously, managing a diverse caseload of patients, and delegating staff.
- Organized and managed care for up to 4 patients pre- and post-operation undergoing surgical procedures.
- Performed effective and efficient patient assessments, anticipating and preparing for potential issues.
- Administered and monitored conscious sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Sagua Managu
Tamuning, GU
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Supervised as night shift charge nurse managing up to 3-4 low to high-risk patients.
- Collaborated and coordinated with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through labor, childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments and provided complete care to mothers utilizing external fetal monitors, IV therapy and natural childbirth methods.
Surgical Technician
Altru Hospital
Grand Forks, ND
06.2016 - 12.2019
- Anticipated surgeons needs, preferences, and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during surgical procedures.
- Specialized in plastics, urology, OBGYN, vascular, general surgery and emergent cases.
- Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
- Provided training, education, and taught skill classes to on-boarding surgical technicians and students.
- Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah09.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, Minnesota05.2020
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Northland Community College
East Grand Forks, Minnesota05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Sales, Marketing, And Management
Northland Community And Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN05.2014
Skills
- Experience assisting physicians in plastic surgery and cosmetic dermatology procedures
- Knowledgeable in facial anatomy and muscle mapping for neurotoxin injection
- Aseptic injection technique, injection site identification, and dosing principles
- Adept in injection safety principles and complication recognition (ptosis, asymmetry, vascular compromise)
- Demonstrated ability of preparing and reconstituting neurotoxin
- Strong understanding of skincare product integration with injectable services
- Consultative approach to treatment planning and product recommendations
- Ability to build client trust and long-term retention
- Expert in venipuncture technique
- Exceptional communication skills to effectively engage with patients, staff, and leadership, promoting a culture of transparency and trust
- Proficient in crisis management, maintaining composure under pressure while ensuring patient safety and staff well-being
- Skilled in conscious sedation, infection control, and post-operative care protocols
- Skilled in conflict resolution and emotional intelligence to address team challenges and maintain a positive work environment
Certification
- Registered Nurse , State of Utah Department of Commerce, License #13639692-3102
- Nurse Injector Certification , NIMA Institute - Completion date February, 21st 2026.
- Surgical Technologist , NBSTA, License #166251
- Basic Life Support (BLS) , AHA, License # 205607407144
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AHA, License # 205607407144
Timeline
Gastrointestinal Registered Nurse
Veterans Administration Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Intermountain Hospital
12.2023 - 06.2024
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Guam Radiology Clinic
05.2022 - 05.2023
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Sagua Managu
09.2020 - 05.2022
Surgical Technician
Altru Hospital
06.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Technical College
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Northland Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Sales, Marketing, And Management
Northland Community And Technical College