Spenser Strmel

• Completed a return to bedside focused Transition to Acute Care Training Program, along with an ICU Educational Boot camp, and 12-week ICU preceptorship
• Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients
• Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences
• Led daily Interdisciplinary rounds with all critical care team members to assess patient progress and address any concerns
• Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions
• IR/Cardiac PARU start in July 2023- Currently working in Prep and Recovery on an IR/Cardiac PARU. Additional experience in procedural nursing for minimally invasive cases that involve moderate sedation

• Administered moderate sedation in the surgical setting under MD supervision
• Monitored patients after receiving sedation, assessed for adverse effects post-procedure, and ensured safe discharge from an outpatient setting
• Worked in an operating room environment and maintained the highest safety standards during patient transfers
• Maintained the sterility of the environment and proper PPE utilization
• Circulated in the OR with multiple physicians, managed procedural medications under physician order, and maintained operative awareness throughout with proper documentation and safe surgical practice.

• Provided patient-centered care on all levels, including medication administration and management
• Upheld the highest standards of patient safety and privacy in the acute care setting while providing emotional support for patients and families
• Focused on complete head-to-toe assessments throughout the shift and specialization of care based on the patient’s needs; including wound care, surgical prep, physical mobility, ADL’s, stroke care, post-cardiac arrest care, post-op care, and all processes within the RN scope of practice
• Communicated and coordinated care with other disciplines

• Provided patients with quality care and built personable relationships with patients and family members in the hospital setting to provide comfort curing their stay.
• Worked with the nursing team to make sure all delegated tasks were completed in a timely manner and to the highest standards
• Ensured all patients activities of daily living and personal hygiene goals were met
• Organized patient charts and submitted orders for both physicians and nurse
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

*Holmes Regional March 2019 to November 2019 and then transferred to Cape Canaveral