Travis Wolforth
Mantorville,MN
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
06.2019 - Current
- Analyzed patient medical history and developed treatment plans accordingly.
- Provided education to families of critically ill patients about their condition, treatments, and prognosis.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in an intensive care unit setting.
- Reviewed lab results from diagnostic imaging studies to assess the extent of illness or injury.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds with other healthcare professionals to discuss patient care plans.
- Coordinated with nurses and other physicians to provide comprehensive patient care in a timely manner.
- Assisted with emergency resuscitations when needed in order to stabilize critically ill patients.
- Monitored vital signs of ICU patients regularly and adjusted treatments based on changes observed.
- Provided direct guidance for nursing staff regarding best practices in critical care medicine.
- Monitored treatment regimens to determine efficacy and adjusted according to results achieved.
Float ICU Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
06.2014 - 06.2019
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient conditions in an ICU setting.
- Provided critical care to patients with life-threatening illnesses or injuries.
- Administered medications, treatments and other therapies according to physician orders.
- Coordinated care with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, pharmacists and dietitians.
- Educated family members on treatment plans and post-treatment homecare instructions.
- Conducted patient rounds to determine response to treatments and adjust accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information including vital signs, diagnosis results and medication administration.
- Developed individualized nursing care plans based on assessment of the patient's condition.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for all patients in the unit.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations utilizing advanced skillset in critical care nursing practices.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients in accordance with their wishes.
- Assessed patient neurological status and monitored vital signs.
- Provided direct patient care in a high acuity environment with complex medical needs.
- Coordinated daily multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and goals of treatment.
- Developed individualized patient care plans based on assessment findings, diagnostic tests, and physician orders.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians according to the hospital's policy and procedure manual.
- Evaluated response to interventions and adjusted plan of care accordingly.
- Educated patients, families, and healthcare staff regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatments, medications, lifestyle modifications.
- Maintained accurate documentation in accordance with standards of practice for all patient assessments and interventions provided.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients in an ICU setting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
North Dakota State University
05-2006
Skills
- Medical assessment
- Unit Administration
- Chronic Disease Management
- Nursing staff leadership
- Data Collection
- Chart updating
- Culturally-sensitive care
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Management
- Emergency Response
- Critical Care
- Cardiac Care
- Flow sheet charting
- SBAR communication
- Patient Care
- Complex Problem-Solving
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
06.2019 - Current
Float ICU Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
06.2014 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
North Dakota State University
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