Ryan Stork
Feeding Hills,MA
Summary
Compassionate Nurse with more than 8 years of nursing experience including Pediatric and Adult emergency and orthopedic experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care for patients dealing with a wide range of disorders. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch healthcare.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse
Baystate Health - Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
10.2022 - Current
- Triaged pediatric patients swiftly in a fast-paced emergency environment.
- Educated families on treatment options and emergency procedures during critical situations.
- Provided emotional support to children and families during stressful medical events.
- Assisted physicians during complex procedures such as intubations and lumbar punctures using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Registered Nurse
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Springfield, MA
08.2021 - Current
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Facilitated patient participation in physical therapy exercises to enhance recovery.
- Instructed patients and families pre- and post-surgery on preparation and home care to ensure effective recovery.
- Monitored fluid balances in post-surgical patients to prevent complications in hemodynamically compromised individuals.
Registered Nurse
Baystate Noble Hospital
Westfield, MA
01.2018 - 08.2021
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Delivered care to 6 or more patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
Crew Trainer
C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
North Hatfield, MA
02.2015 - 01.2018
- Instructed new team members on correct procedures for all areas of operations.
- Documented needs for performance improvement, safety and customer service to optimize operations.
- Trained new employees on proper usage and handling of manufacturing handling equipment.
- Educated new employees on safe working habits to prevent continuous use injuries and injuries from manufacturing equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA05.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA06.2017
Massage Therapy
The Massage School
HadleySkills
- Medication and IV administration
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Patient monitoring
- Wound Management
- Telemetry and Emergency Department care
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified
- Medical screening
- Body mechanics knowledge
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Patient education
- Read, write, and speak Spanish
Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified
- Formerly Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certified (Expired after transferring out of ER)
Timeline
Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse
Baystate Health - Baystate Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Shriners Hospitals for Children
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baystate Noble Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2021
Crew Trainer
C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
02.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Westfield State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Holyoke Community College
Massage Therapy
The Massage School