Timothy Rush
Jonesboro,AR
Summary
Highly trained Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit, possessing essential skills in critical patient care, emergency response, and efficient task completion. A motivated employee who has the desire to take on challenges, with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and interpersonal skills. Fully qualified and certified nurse with experience in caring for a wide range of critical care patient management and advanced cardiac life support. Excels in communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring optimal patient care and safety in high-pressure environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
Searcy, Arkansas
02.2024 - Current
- Checked on patients regularly to track progress with treatments, changes in symptoms and need for emergency interventions.
- Supervised mechanical ventilators and alarms of oxygen delivery devices.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Cox Health Systems
Branson, Missouri
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Prioritized multiple tasks while maintaining excellent standards of care delivery.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
Searcy, Arkansas
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and communicated changes to physicians.
- Educated patients on proper health maintenance techniques and preventive measures against COVID-19.
- Counseled families regarding end-of-life decisions for critically ill patients suffering from COVID-19 complications.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Bernard's Medical Center
Jonesboro, AR
06.2020 - 02.2022
- Recognized changes in patient conditions through comprehensive assessments, promptly notified physicians, and implemented appropriate interventions as necessary.
- Provided critical care to post-operative surgery patients, including CABG, in a high-acuity setting, ensuring safe recovery through skilled monitoring and intervention.
- Administered medications, monitored dosages, and observed patient reactions in a high-stakes environment.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
Jonesboro, AR
09.2018 - 06.2021
- Monitored ventilator settings and adjusted as needed according to physician orders or established protocols for various patient populations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans for patients with varying levels of acuity.
- Provided safe and competent care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Daisy Award Recipient (2019)
Nurse Intern
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Assisted registered nurses with patient care and daily routines.
- Administered medications under the supervision of registered nurses.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to supervising nurses.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse Program -
Arkansas State University Newport
Jonesboro, AR12.2015
Skills
- Proactive problem solver that exercises continuous assessment and evaluation of personal strengths and weaknesses to improve the skill set necessary to provide quality patient care
- Flexible and eager learner who adapts to evolving conditions in order to modify or create a safe environment necessary for safe patient care
- Team player who contributes to interdisciplinary collaboration, which provides an efficient and productive environment to benefit patients, patient families, and coworkers
Certification
- Registered Nurse, License Number: R108055, Arkansas, 09/06/18, 04/30/27
- BDLS, current
- ACLS, current
- PALS, current
- TNCC, current
- CCRN, pending
- GRE, pending
Leadership Positions
- Code Blue and Rapid Response Team member
- Student Nurses Association attendee and supporter, 01/01/18, 12/31/19
- Member of American Association of Critical Care Nurses, 01/01/19, Current
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Cox Health Systems
11.2022 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
02.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Bernard's Medical Center
06.2020 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
09.2018 - 06.2021
Nurse Intern
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
05.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Licensed Practical Nurse Program -
Arkansas State University Newport
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