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Overview
Work History
Education
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Volunteer Experience
Certification
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Nicole Stanley

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Part-Time Clinical Consultant

Abiomed, Inc
07.2023 - Current
  • Case support in cath lab and CVOR
  • Education for bedside staff
  • Education for providers in real-time
  • Support local full-time team with call

Clinical Educator for CVICU/Transplant

Lutheran Hospital
10.2022 - Current
  • Onboarding and initial orientation of new hires
  • Education to a unit of 120-150 staff members
  • Build education program to improve training and competency for RNs caring for high-acuity patients including MCS devices and post-operative open heart and heart transplant and LVAD patients
  • Tracking of all annual and semi-annual competencies
  • Just-in-time training for staff via phone support or in-person support
  • Communicate with providers regarding gaps in education/knowledge for staff
  • Crucial conversations regarding training and interactions with new hire staff
  • Development of unit leadership programs
  • Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making and patient health teaching.
  • Assist in training and orienting new ECMO Specialists in collaboration with ECMO Coordinator
  • Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual participant.
  • Instructed and coached bedside staff to help overcome practice issues and personal challenges.
  • Coordinate orientation for all new hires within CVIC, identify and develop needed education materials for new hire staff
  • Develop and teach CVIC specialized patient population classes including Open Heart, Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), Impella, VV and VA ECMO, and Ventricular assist device (VAD) class
  • Formatted and updated orientation material to promote concise presentation of information to streamline bedside application
  • Collaborated with unit leadership on reapplication for AACN Beacon Award of Excellence
  • Facilitate education in-services with device representatives as well as bi-annual Skills Lab
  • Co-chair CVIC Education and CVIC Healthy Work Environment committees

Registered Nurse ECMO Specialist

Lutheran Hospital
04.2021 - Current
  • Transport of ECMO patients to/from procedural/testing areas
  • Emergency circuit and circuit component exchanges
  • Assistance with emergent bedside cannulation
  • Progressive mobilization of ECMO patients
  • General circuit maintenance
  • Assistance with cannula repositioning
  • Weaning/escalating ECMO settings as needed
  • Collaborative care with bedside team
  • Orienting/training new ECMO Specialists
  • Assistance with required wet lab and didactic competency training for new and experienced specialists
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse Cardiovascular ICU

Lutheran Hospital
10.2020 - Current
  • Patient population includes V-V and V-A ECMO, CRRT, Impella, Balloon Pump, TAVR, CABG, MICS, LVAD, Heart Transplant, valve repair/replacement, Swan-Ganz management, MI and post-PCI management, Stroke identification, Med-Surg ICU, Respiratory Failure, TVAR and EVAR, therapeutic hypothermia, COVID-19 Respiratory Failure and Complications, CVICU step-down

RN Cardiovascular Surgery ICU

Winchester Medical Center
07.2017 - 10.2020
  • Patient population includes V-V and V-A ECMO, CRRT, Impella, Balloon Pump, TAVR, CABG, MICS, LVAD, hybrid and standard ablation, valve repair/replacement, Swan-Ganz management, MI and post-PCI management, Stroke identification and management, Med-Surg, TVAR and EVAR, emergency chest re-entry, therapeutic hypothermia

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing -

Grand Canyon University
07.2023

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Lord Fairfax Community College
05.2017

Skills

  • Data Collection Processes
  • Clinical Care
  • Training Providers
  • Patient Care Understanding
  • Charge RN and all responsibilities of daily unit operations
  • Team Leadership
  • Program Development
  • Clinical Expertise
  • Evidence-based Practice
  • Training and Development
  • Policy Development
  • Quality Improvement
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Time Management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical Education
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Performance Measurement
  • Process Implementation
  • Employee Training Program
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Records Maintenance
  • Training and Mentoring

Volunteer Experience

  • Lutheran Hospital Charge Nurse 2022-Present
  • Organize and Educate Annual CVIC Skills Lab 2023-2024
  • Assist with Skills Lab 2021-2022
  • Beacon Committee 2022
  • LH Education Committee 2021-present
  • LH Recruitment & Retention Committee 2021-present
  • WMC Charge Nurse 2019-2020
  • Unit Beacon Award 2018
  • WATTS Volunteer Program 2019-2020
  • Unit-Based Council Member 2019-2020

Certification

  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • ELSO- Adult ECMO Certified (E-AEC)
  • AMSECT Certified ECMO Specialist- Adult (CES-A)
  • AACN Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
  • AACN Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC)
  • AACN Cardiac Medical Certification (CMC)
  • ANCC Board Certified- Cardiac Vascular Nursing (BC-CV)
  • Nursing Excellence Award in Patient Advocacy 2019
  • Daisy Award 2022

References

  • Dr. Christopher Gullett, 979-595-6155, christopherjgullett@gmail.com
  • Mike Flores, 913-562-6052
  • Mary Bailey, RN, MSN, CCRN-CSC, 260-437-5507, marebail@iu.edu

Timeline

Part-Time Clinical Consultant

Abiomed, Inc
07.2023 - Current

Clinical Educator for CVICU/Transplant

Lutheran Hospital
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse ECMO Specialist

Lutheran Hospital
04.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse Cardiovascular ICU

Lutheran Hospital
10.2020 - Current

RN Cardiovascular Surgery ICU

Winchester Medical Center
07.2017 - 10.2020

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing -

Grand Canyon University

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Lord Fairfax Community College
Nicole Stanley