Sona Byass
Holly Springs,GA
Summary
Diligent CVICU Nurse with comprehensive experience in cardiovascular and intensive care nursing. Successfully managed post-operative care and critical patient monitoring, ensuring optimal recovery. Demonstrated expertise in patient assessment and critical thinking, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CVICU Nurse
Wellstar Regional Hospital
09.2019 - Current
- Manage care for critically ill patients with life-threatening cardiovascular conditions, including those requiring ECMO, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella, and left ventricular assist devices (LVADs)
- Conduct thorough assessments, administer medications, and perform interventions in adherence to care protocols and individualized patient plans
- Monitor and interpret complex hemodynamic parameters to identify early signs of decompensation and promptly initiate interventions
- Collaborate with cardiologists, intensivists, and other healthcare professionals in daily rounds and critical decision-making to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, post-surgical care, and lifestyle modifications for improved cardiovascular health
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes within the CVICU
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Atlanta, GA05.2019
Skills
- Vascular Access management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Clinical documentation
- Cardiac monitoring
- Invasive cardiovascular procedures
- Sedation management
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Airway management
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), [State Nursing License Number]
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Timeline
CVICU Nurse
Wellstar Regional Hospital
09.2019 - Current
- Registered Nurse (RN), [State Nursing License Number]
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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