Owen McCusker
Boston
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with 2 years of experience in Intensive Care providing compassionate care to patients. Skilled in managing critically ill patients, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high quality evidence-based care. Highly adaptable at managing patient care, developing and implementing patient care plans, and providing education and support to patients and families. Additionally, a unique interest in learning to be proficient in caring for cardiothoracic and cardiovascular patients requiring specialized medical devices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
07.2025 - Current
- Delivered critical care interventions for patients in post-operative recovery from cardiac surgery.
- Monitored vital signs and recognized changes in patient conditions to initiate timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for CVICU patients.
- Educated patients and families on post-surgical care, enhancing understanding of recovery processes and expectations.
- Assisted in managing complex intravenous therapies, ensuring proper administration and monitoring of medications.
Registered Nurse – Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Boone Hospital Center
Columbia, MO
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Provided direct patient care taking on a variety of surgical patients ranging from CABGX4, TAVR, TCAR, thoracotomy, and cardiac catheterizations.
- Accustomed to managing 2-3 patients at a time managing medication administration, monitoring and assessing vital signs, patient assessments, and collaborating with providers and other nurse staff to provide exceptional care to patients.
- Adaptable to declining patient conditions in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Flexible and assisted with staffing issues which provided me with medical and neuro ICU experience.
Patient Care Tech – Intensive Care Unit
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Portsmouth, NH
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted nurses with direct patient care while receiving hands-on education in a critical care environment.
- Provided nurses and physicians with supplies and equipment upon request.
- Developed bedside mannerisms and nursing techniques while performing daily care for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO12.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
St. John's Prep
Danvers, MA05.2019
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Communication
- Clinical Documentation
- Positive Behavior
- Patient Safety
- Teamwork
Certification
- BLS, American Heart Association
- ACLS, American Heart Association
- PALS, American Heart Association
- CCRN, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Timeline
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Massachusetts General Hospital
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse – Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Boone Hospital Center
02.2024 - 06.2025
Patient Care Tech – Intensive Care Unit
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
St. John's Prep
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Missouri-Columbia