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Paula Michelle Martin

Burleson,TX

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in emergency care at John Peter Smith Hospital. Expert in lifesaving equipment operation and patient assessment, demonstrating critical thinking in high-pressure situations. Proven ability to coordinate trauma interventions and enhance patient outcomes in diverse settings, including rural Native American communities.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

LiquidAgents Healthcare LLC
Dallas, Texas
01.2025 - 08.2025
  • Exhibited proficiency in operating lifesaving equipment including defibrillators, oxygen delivery systems, and intravenous pumps within rural communities on the Navajo Nation.

Travel Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Tribal Health
Scottsdale, Arizona
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated collaboration with physicians and clinical staff to prepare for treatment, implement interventions, and strengthen continuum of care in rural Native American communities within South Dakota and Arizona.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth, Texas
04.2015 - 05.2023
  • Evaluated patient conditions to prioritize care in high-pressure setting of Level 1 Trauma Center.

Registered Nurse, Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab

John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth, Texas
04.2013 - 04.2015
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth, Texas
05.2003 - 04.2013
  • Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.

Registered Nurse, Trauma Intensive Care Unit

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2002 - 06.2003
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth, Texas
05.2000 - 08.2002
  • Assessed patient conditions to prioritize care in a fast-paced environment.

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Fort Worth, Texas
05.1999 - 05.2000
  • Responded promptly to alarms and emergency situations in the telemetry unit.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
04-1999

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Lifesaving equipment operation
  • Emergency care coordination
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Trauma intervention
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • RN - TX COMPACT LISCENSE #664825
  • TNCC
  • ENPC
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

LiquidAgents Healthcare LLC
01.2025 - 08.2025

Travel Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Tribal Health
05.2023 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

John Peter Smith Hospital
04.2015 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse, Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab

John Peter Smith Hospital
04.2013 - 04.2015

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

John Peter Smith Hospital
05.2003 - 04.2013

Registered Nurse, Trauma Intensive Care Unit

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
08.2002 - 06.2003

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

John Peter Smith Hospital
05.2000 - 08.2002

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
05.1999 - 05.2000

Associate of Science - Nursing

Central New Mexico Community College

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