Peter Jovanovic RN BSN
Surprise,Arizona
Summary
Compassionate Intensive Case Nurse with nearly 3 years of experience in the ICU & with almost 8 years total years of service tending to facility's most critical patients. Cares for patients throughout treatment and recovery, meeting needs, promoting awareness and resolution of conditions. Devoted healthcare professional supporting total health.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Registered Nurse ICU
Dignity Health
Phoenix, AZ
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality of care was provided to all patients.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and modified plans accordingly.
- Identified potential complications during recovery period and took appropriate action when necessary.
- Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Tenet Health
Goodyear, AZ
05.2022 - 10.2023
- Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
- Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
- Completed patient assessments, triaged and recorded patient histories, symptoms and observations.
- Administered care to patients suffering from catastrophic traumatic injuries.
- Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient and patient's family.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Honor Health Deer Valley Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Analyzed cardiac rhythms and reported results to nursing staff or physicians.
- Operated and maintained telemetry equipment with focus on safety and proper functionality.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Managed central, arterial and PICC lines.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Banner Health
Sun City West, AZ
04.2016 - 04.2021
- Clinical Manager over-seeing Medical/Surgical unit.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on twenty one bed medical-surgical unit with emphasis on orthopedics, urology and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
- Cared for more than six patients each shift while delegating assignments and supervising junior team members to handle needs of twenty one bed medical surgical unit.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
- Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ11.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05.2019
Skills
- Bi-lingual in English and Serbian
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Nursing staff leadership
- Patient Care
- Ventilator care
- Critical care
- Patient Management
- Life-sustaining machines
- IV drug therapy management
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification 2023-2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification 2023-2025
- NIHSS Certification 2024
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Clinical Manager 2019
- Daisy Award Nomination 2021
Timeline
Registered Nurse ICU
Dignity Health
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
Tenet Health
05.2022 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Honor Health Deer Valley Medical Center
05.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Banner Health
04.2016 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University