Raegan Johnson
Austin,TX
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse adept at making quick decision-making in a fast paced environment. Skilled in managing critically ill patients and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote the best patient care. Passionate about advancing critical care practices and providing compassionate support to both patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University of Kentucky Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
06.2021 - 05.2025
- Provided patient care, performed assessments, and interventions on a 12 bed ICU at a Level-1 facility for multi-system trauma and post-surgical patients with high acuity needs
- Assessed patient conditions, communicated any clinical changes with interdisciplinary team members, and implemented any necessary interventions
- Managed and titrated paralytic drips based on twitches received from a train of four device
- Assisted with procedures such as central line, arterial line, and chest tube insertion
- Managed and titrated multiple vasoactive drugs such as norepinephrine, vasopressin, and epinephrine
- Perform advanced hemodynamic monitoring and assessment
- Competent in the administration of sedation and paralytic medications for bedside procedures such as intubation and tracheostomy placement
- Competent in managing patients with septic shock, hypovolemic shock, bowel obstructions/ perforations, massive transfusions, and continuous renal replacement therapy
- Provided immediate resuscitation and stabilization of post-operative liver transplant patients
- Served as unit charge nurse and preceptor to newly hired nurses
Anesthesia Shadowing Experience
UK HealthCare Chandler Hospital Operating Room
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Observed intubation, arterial line placement, and administration of general anesthesia
Nursing Care Technician
University of Kentucky Float Pool
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Provided direct care for several types of patients throughout multiple units
- Obtained vital signs and performed phlebotomy
- Monitored patients and communicated changes with the registered nurse
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
Richmond05.2021
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Lexington, KY05.2018
Skills
- Data reviewing
- Research and due diligence
- Observation proficiency
- Negotiation
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Kentucky Board of Nursing, 2021-Present
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 2021-Present
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) 2023-Present
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Prisma Flex Super User, 2022-2025
- NIH Stroke Scale Certified, 2023-Present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS), 2021-Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 2018-Present
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 2025-Present
Research And Presentations
Hamilton, K., Johnson, R., Mills, M., Robinson, S., Silverstein, L., Sleiman, M., Improving HAPI Wildcard Compliance by Peer-to-Peer Evaluation, UK Healthcare Nurse Residency Presentation Day 2022, Lexington, Kentucky, 2022
Leadership And Involvement
- University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY, Participant,
CCNE Accredited BSN Residency Program, 2021-2022,Completed a program designed for new graduate nurses with an emphasis on evidence-based quality improvement.,
- Preceptor, 2022-2025, Preceptor of multiple travel nurses, new graduate nurses, and nursing synthesis students.
- Unit Charge Nurse, 2021-2025
Oversaw operations of the Trauma/Surgical ICU throughout 12-bed intensive care unit.
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, 2022-2025
Member
- Trauma and Surgical ICU Council, 2022-2025
Council Member
Timeline
Anesthesia Shadowing Experience
UK HealthCare Chandler Hospital Operating Room
05.2025 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse
University of Kentucky Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
06.2021 - 05.2025
Nursing Care Technician
University of Kentucky Float Pool
01.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
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