TODD MCINTOSH
Sparks,NV
Summary
Dynamic Family Nurse Practitioner with experience at Gastroenterology Consultants, excelling in patient assessment and tailored care planning. Proven track record in disease management and regulatory compliance, fostering effective communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care, and advocating for health maintenance strategies and patient safety.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology Consultants
Reno, Nevada
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed tailored care plans.
- Diagnosed and managed gastrointestinal disorders in adult patients.
- Collaborated with specialists to maintain coordinated patient care.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and health management strategies.
- Prescribed medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Utilized evidence-based guidelines for assessment and treatment planning decisions.
Registered Nurse
Digestive Health Center
Reno, NV
11.2018 - 08.2024
- Company Overview: Outpatient surgery center focusing on endoscopic procedures.
- Provide patient care in the outpatient setting, including the pre-, intra-, and post-operative settings.
- Provide conscious sedation for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.
- Evaluate patients for suitability and eligibility for the outpatient setting.
- Conducted internal audits and chart checks to monitor and evaluate clinical processes and outcomes.
- Helped maintain compliance with accreditation standards for multiple regulatory agencies.
Registered Nurse
Vitalant Inc.
Reno, NV
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: Community blood bank
- Administered employee vaccinations and promoted health maintenance.
- Ran Dendreon mononuclear cell collections for end stage prostate cancer care.
- Provided education and counseling to donors and employees.
- Community blood bank
Registered Nurse
Norther Nevada Medical Center
Reno, NV
08.2017 - 11.2018
- Company Overview: Float pool, pre and post op for cath lab.
- Float to any area of the hospital that needs relief or additional staffing, including ICU, Telemetry, surgical and Gero-psych.
- Provide patient care in the pre and post-operative setting for day surgery and cath lab, step down PACU.
- Float pool, pre and post op for cath lab.
Registered Nurse
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Company Overview: Telemetry unit in an acute care hospital
- Provided patients with quality care throughout all stages of their illness.
- Coordinated care with multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care.
- Provided safe medication administration.
- Continuous cardiac monitoring with interventions as needed to maintain hemodynamic stability.
- Telemetry unit in an acute care hospital
Assistant Donor care Supervisor
Vitalant Inc.
Reno, NV
04.2004 - 11.2016
- Company Overview: Community blood bank
- Conducted and coordinated blood drives with community volunteers.
- Training coordinator for new supervisors and new hires.
- Six Sigma management training (Green Belt).
- Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Supported quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with multiple regulatory agencies, such as the FDA, ABBA, ZLB, and OSHA.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL04.2024
Associate Degree - Nursing
Carrington College
Reno, NV04.2016
Skills
- Patient assessment and care planning
- Disease management and medication prescription
- Evidence-based practice and clinical coordination
- Regulatory compliance and patient advocacy
- Effective communication and team collaboration
- Leadership and clinical care standards
- Administrative support
- Program development
Affiliations
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Licensure And Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Present, Nevada State Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse (RN), Present, Nevada State Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse (RN), Present, California Board of Registered Nursing
- ACLS certification, Present, American Heart Association
- BLS certification, Present, American Heart Association
Clinical Practice hours
- 128 hours of Primary Care internship within the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System.
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology Consultants
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Vitalant Inc.
06.2021 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse
Digestive Health Center
11.2018 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse
Norther Nevada Medical Center
08.2017 - 11.2018
Registered Nurse
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
08.2016 - 11.2017
Assistant Donor care Supervisor
Vitalant Inc.
04.2004 - 11.2016
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Carrington College