- Gardening
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Participating in cooking contests and challenges to showcase culinary skills and creativity
- Engaging in food photography and sharing culinary creations on social media
- Attending sporting events
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
Russell Hattig
San Mateo,CA
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with over 23 years of experience in acute care settings, specializing in Medical/Surgical units and Adult Intensive Care, including Rapid Response and PACU. Expertise in Critical care and Post Anesthesia patient care ensures safety and comfort during recovery, utilizing advanced monitoring techniques to swiftly assess and respond to patient conditions. Proven track record in effective pain management and fostering positive patient experiences demonstrates a commitment to excellence in clinical outcomes. Recognized for strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with a reliable ability to adapt to dynamic environments while contributing to team success and ongoing professional development.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, PACU
UCSF Health - Mission-Bay Adult Perianesthesia Unit
San Francisco, CA
10.2020 - 02.2022
- PreOperative and PostOperative care of adult patients
- Vital Signs, Labs, and administrating medications
- PostOperative discharge instructions
UCSF Health - Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
San Francisco, CA
04.2005 - 10.2020
- Assess patients' pain levels and sedation requirements.
- Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
- Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods.
- Evaluate patients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
- Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
- Advocate for patients' and families' needs, or provide emotional support for patients and their families.
- Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to transfusion reactions.
- Monitor patients' fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.
- Document patients' treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions.
- Collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data.
- Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, and elective cardioversion.
- Collect specimens for laboratory tests.
Education
Associate degree - Nursing
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA12.1998
Skills
- Rapid Response Nurse(part-time) on Parnassus campus for last 13 years
- Phlebotomist for three years during nursing school
- Medical/Surgical Travel and per diem nurse for three years I work at over 12 hospitals in California, Oregon, and Nebraska
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Intravenous therapy
- Strong clinical judgment
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
Interests
Timeline
Registered Nurse, PACU
UCSF Health - Mission-Bay Adult Perianesthesia Unit
10.2020 - 02.2022
UCSF Health - Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
04.2005 - 10.2020
Associate degree - Nursing
Western Iowa Tech Community College