Samuel Myers
Madison,WI
Summary
Registered nursing professional with significant experience in cardiac catheterization procedures. Strong focus on patient care, team collaboration, and achieving optimal health outcomes. Adept at managing complex clinical situations and adapting to changing needs. Known for excellent communication skills, clinical expertise, and compassionate approach to patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
St. Mary's Hospital
Madison, WI
02.2021 - Current
- Administered cardiac medications and monitored patient responses during catheterization procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and procedural efficiency.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care, enhancing recovery outcomes and patient understanding.
- Assisted in the development of protocols to improve workflow within the catheterization lab.
- Precepted new nursing staff, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Mary's Hospital
Madison, WI
06.2015 - 02.2021
- Administered emergency care to patients in critical conditions, ensuring timely interventions.
- Streamlined triage processes to improve patient flow during peak hours in the emergency department.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient responses to treatments, adapting care as needed.
- Educated patients and families on treatment protocols, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Critical Care Paramedic
Paratech Ambulance Service
Milwaukee, WI
12.2010 - 05.2015
- Administered advanced life support and critical care interventions in emergency situations.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, ensuring accurate documentation of vital signs and medical history.
- Safely transported patients to healthcare facilities while monitoring vital signs and administering necessary interventions, ensuring continuity of care en route.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Collaborated with hospital and facility staff to provide correct patient treatments.
Education
Emergency Medicine
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WIArt
UW Marathon County
Wausau, WIAssociate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Madison, WI04-2015
High School Diploma -
Stevens Point Senior Area High School
Stevens Point, WI04-2006
Skills
- Procedural sedation experience
- Critical care nursing
- Clinical documentation accuracy
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Electronic charting
- Medication and IV administration
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
St. Mary's Hospital
02.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Mary's Hospital
06.2015 - 02.2021
Critical Care Paramedic
Paratech Ambulance Service
12.2010 - 05.2015
Emergency Medicine
Madison Area Technical College
Art
UW Marathon County
Associate of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
High School Diploma -
Stevens Point Senior Area High School