Sandra Bunn
St Augustine ,FLORIDA
Summary
Dynamic ICU Nurse with extensive experience at UF Health Flagler, skilled in advanced cardiac life support and ethical practice. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective interdisciplinary collaboration and patient education. Recognized for delivering compassionate care while guiding junior staff in best practices and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Nurse
UF Health Flagler
Saint Augustine, FL
07.2025 - Current
- Oversaw monitoring of vital signs and patient status for acute and critically ill patients.
- Oversaw administration of medications and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
- Facilitated collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to design and execute comprehensive care plans.
- Facilitated patient and family education on post-discharge care and health management protocols.
- Facilitated development of protocols aimed at enhancing patient safety measures.
- Guided junior nursing staff in mastering clinical procedures and adhering to best practices.
- Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes in ICU settings.
- Oversaw critical care management for patients with complex medical conditions, ensuring compassionate care delivery.
- Executed continuous monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to ensure timely identification of patient condition changes.
- Oversaw patient respiratory status and ventilator functionality, implementing adjustments to ensure stabilization.
- Executed life-saving interventions during emergency situations to stabilize patients and mitigate complications.
- Facilitated collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to design tailored care plans for enhanced patient recovery.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, family members, and patients regarding complex end-of-life decisions in the intensive care unit.
- Documented patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to ensure accurate medical care records.
RN Case Manager
HCA Healthcare Memorial Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Led coordination of patient care plans with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring enhanced clinical outcomes.
- Evaluated patient needs and formulated tailored treatment strategies for chronic conditions.
- Oversaw transitions of care to guarantee continuity and minimize readmissions.
- Assessed and tracked patient progress, modifying care plans to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
URS RN (PRN)
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Orange Park, FL
03.2018 - 06.2025
- Facilitated the transmission of clinical information to insurance providers, ensuring proof of appropriate care for each patient's diagnosis.
- Conducted concurrent reviews and submitted clinical information to insurance providers for patient stay approvals.
RN Case Manager
Baptist Medical Center
Jacksonville, FL
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Orchestrated communication among healthcare providers to enhance care delivery efficiency.
- Facilitated patient and family education on health management strategies.
- Executed evidence-based practices to enhance quality of care within case management framework.
- Guided junior staff in implementing best practices for case management and patient advocacy.
- Delivered emotional support to patients navigating chronic illness and end-of-life decisions.
- Oversaw complex cases with multiple comorbidities, ensuring meticulous monitoring and coordination of diverse healthcare services.
CPP RN Transfer Center
HCA Healthcare Inc. Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Facilitated emergent patient transfers by coordinating with medical professionals to ensure timely relocation to appropriate facilities.
- Coordinated air ambulance transport for critical patients to ensure timely access to appropriate facilities.
- Allocated patients to suitable care levels based on individual needs.
RN Case Manager
Mayo Hospital Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Partnered with physicians to design tailored treatment plans that enhance patient outcomes.
- Instructed patients and families on community resources to enhance access to essential support services.
- Elevated patient care standards by designing and implementing comprehensive care plans.
- Implemented case management strategies to reduce hospital readmission rates.
RN Case Manager/ ICU Manager/ ICU Charge RN
HCA Healthcare Orange Park Hospital
Orange Park, FL
08.2000 - 01.2022
- Case Manager 3/2018-1/2022
- ICU Charge RN 8/2008-3/2018
- ICU Manager 6/2004-8/2008
- ICU Charge RN 8/2000-6/2004
- Assisted clients in navigating case management processes. Supported individuals in accessing necessary resources and services. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs.
- Oversaw daily operations and patient care in Intensive Care Unit as Charge Nurse.
- Assisted in managing daily operations of ICU. Supported nursing staff in delivering patient care. Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Oversaw daily operations and patient care in Intensive Care Unit as Charge Nurse.
- Spearheaded development of patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care strategies to optimize individual outcomes.
- Delivered educational sessions for patients and families on disease management and treatment options.
- Managed case documentation processes and ensured adherence to regulatory standards.
- Oversaw patient care in critical care environment, ensuring administration of essential medications.
- Oversaw care and management of ventilated patients to ensure optimal respiratory support.
- Oversaw employee scheduling and ensured optimal balance across shifts.
- Conducted comprehensive annual evaluations for all staff members.
ICU Nurse/CCATT
USAF Wilford Hall Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
04.1996 - 08.2000
- Directed medication administration and evaluated patient responses in high-pressure ICU environments.
- Spearheaded collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to design and implement customized care plans.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate critical changes in patient conditions.
- Implemented and enforced infection control protocols to ensure compliance with hospital standards.
- Administered comprehensive care for ventilated patients, ensuring optimal respiratory support.
- Executed titration protocols for critical medications to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with medical team to transport critical patients to appropriate hospitals.
ICU Nurse
USA Knollwood Hospital
Mobile, AL
06.1995 - 03.1996
- Assessed and refined care plans through continuous evaluation and feedback integration.
- Executed medication administration with precision, adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
- Administered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Coordinated seamless patient transfers between units by collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mobile
Mobile, AL05.1995
Skills
- End-of-life care
- Clinical judgment
- Intravenous therapy
- Ethical practice
- Telemetry monitoring
- Resource utilization
- Family support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Ventilator management
- Blood transfusion administration
- Cardiac monitors
- Patient monitoring
- IV setup
- Honest and dependable
- Patient assessment
- Vitals monitoring
- Pain management
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Evaluations
- Medication administration
- Staff coordination
- Emergency interventions
- Reliable and responsible
- Procedure support
- Condition assessment
Certification
ACLS
BLS
CCRN
Timeline
ICU Nurse
UF Health Flagler
07.2025 - Current
RN Case Manager
HCA Healthcare Memorial Hospital
03.2025 - 07.2025
RN Case Manager
Baptist Medical Center
12.2023 - 03.2025
CPP RN Transfer Center
HCA Healthcare Inc. Jacksonville
06.2022 - 12.2023
RN Case Manager
Mayo Hospital Jacksonville
01.2022 - 06.2022
URS RN (PRN)
HCA Healthcare Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2025
RN Case Manager/ ICU Manager/ ICU Charge RN
HCA Healthcare Orange Park Hospital
08.2000 - 01.2022
ICU Nurse/CCATT
USAF Wilford Hall Medical Center
04.1996 - 08.2000
ICU Nurse
USA Knollwood Hospital
06.1995 - 03.1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mobile