Walter Jarvis
Farmersville,IL
Summary
Healthcare professional with focus on intensive care nursing and proven track record in critical care settings for five years. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Expertise in patient monitoring, acute care management, and fostering positive patient experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
HSHS St. John's Hospital
02.2020 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Certified Nursing Assistant
HSHS St. John's Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Building Maintenance- Carpentry
Blackburn College
01.2015 - 05.2018
- Developed and implemented assignments for the week for a staff of 6 members.
- Fixed and maintained dorm building facilities.
- Performed minor repairs as needed by utilizing a diverse skill set in areas of carpentry and painting.
- Gained proficiency with various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment used in carpentry tasks.
General Worker
In-N-Out Burger
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Assisted in inventory management, accurately tracking stock levels and restocking products as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours, optimizing service efficiency.
- Operated the frontline cashier, and offered exceptional customer service to guests and fellow staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John's College of Nursing
Springfield, IL12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL05-2018
High School Diploma -
Deer Valley High School
Glendale, AZ05-2014
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- ECG
- Intravenous insertion via Sonosite
- Compassionate care
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
HSHS St. John's Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
HSHS St. John's Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2019
Building Maintenance- Carpentry
Blackburn College
01.2015 - 05.2018
General Worker
In-N-Out Burger
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John's College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Blackburn College
High School Diploma -
Deer Valley High School
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