Samuel Willsey
Registered Nurse
Gaithersburg,MD
Summary
Born, raised and educated in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. Familiar with multiple local hospital systems and their respective organizational structures, safeguards and management practices.
Successful nurse with advanced abilities in patient assessment, treatment and monitoring. Experienced in managing a wide variety of acuity levels on a routine basis. Proficient in diagnostic testing and medication administration.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
University Of Maryland, Shock Trauma Center
Baltimore, MD
11.2020 - Current
- Managed care for multiple patients requiring Veno-Venous ECMO support.
- Supported care in trauma patients from admission to discharge and all stages of care in-between.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
Registered Nurse, Medical ICU
Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, sedation titration, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Towson University
Towson 08.2013 - 12.2017
Skills
Patient Assessments
Trauma recovery
Ventilator management
Privacy and confidentiality
CRRT set up and management
VV-ECMO patient care
Patient advocacy and compassion
EPIC Documentation
ACLS execution
Certification
Nurse Residency Program
Timeline
BLS, ACLS Certification
11-2022
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
University Of Maryland, Shock Trauma Center
11.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical ICU
Duke University Hospital
06.2019 - 11.2020
Nurse Residency Program
03-2019
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Johns Hopkins Hospital
03.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Towson University
08.2013 - 12.2017