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Nicole Perhay

Clarkston,MI

Summary

Critical care registered nurse looking to expand intensive care expertise and broaden overall nursing knowledge. Proven ability to manage complex cases, intravenous medications, and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Recognized for enhancing patient outcomes in high-stakes environments, and being committed to delivering exceptional care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse- Medical Intensive Care Unit

Corewell Health East
Troy, MI
06.2022 - Current
  • Provides around-the-clock care for up to two critically ill patients, specializing in cerebrovascular accidents, intracranial hemorrhage, and sepsis.
  • Performs head-to-toe and focused assessments, as well as interpreting laboratory values and hemodynamic parameters.
  • Administers and titrates complex intravenous medications, including vasopressors, sedatives, paralytics, and insulin drips.
  • Manages ventilators, central lines, arterial lines, and chest tubes, and is able to assist during bedside placement.
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to create an individualized care plan.
  • Educates patients regarding diagnosis, treatment, and plan of care.
  • Takes on the role of a charge nurse.
  • Precepts new ICU nurses and mentors nursing students.

Registered Nurse- Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Corewell Health William Beaumont University
Royal Oak, MI
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provides around-the-clock care for up to four progressive-level patients.
  • Performs head-to-toe and focused assessments to obtain the patient's baseline and monitor for changes in status.
  • Administers and titrates intravenous medications, including antiarrhythmics, coronary vasodilators, and anticoagulants.
  • Monitors post-operative cardiac patients, as well as managing hemobands, and arterial and venous sheaths.

Nurse Technician- Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Corewell Health William Beaumont University
Royal Oak, MI
06.2017 - 05.2021
  • Assists the nurse in caring for the patient’s activities of daily living, obtains vital signs, blood glucose and documents patient information in the electronic health record.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College
Auburn Hills, MI
05-2021

Skills

  • Critical care management
  • Intravenous medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Ventilator management
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Epic navigation

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • NIHSS

Timeline

Registered Nurse- Medical Intensive Care Unit

Corewell Health East
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse- Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Corewell Health William Beaumont University
05.2021 - 06.2022

Nurse Technician- Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Corewell Health William Beaumont University
06.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College