Driven nursing professional with advanced critical care certification. Expertise in lab result evaluation and pharmacology, committed to optimizing patient health and enhancing team performance within the ICU environment. Known for strong critical thinking, bedside manner, and patient care skills.
Overview
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1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Coffee Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Monitored patient vitals and conditions, responding promptly to changes in status.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
Conducted comprehensive assessments, ensuring accurate diagnosis communication to the healthcare team.
Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the ICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
Cared for and have helped grow the Impella CP program at CRMC within the ICU.
Developed PA Catheter Policy under Brandy Harper
Obtained board certification in critical care and cardiology critical care via the AACN by passing the CCRN and CMC certification exams.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Duke University
Durham, NC
05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA
07-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA
05-2022
Skills
Effective written and verbal communication
Adult health management
Diagnosis and treatment
Lab result evaluation
Acute care expertise
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology
Endotracheal Intubation
CVC and Hemodialysis Catheter Placement
EKG Interpretation
Small Bore Chest Tube Placement
Thoracentesis
Paracentesis
POCUS
PICC Line Placement
Certification
BLS
ACLS
PALS
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
CCRN - Critical Care Registered Nurse
CMC - Cardiac Medicine Certification
Arterial Line Insertion
POCUS Venous/Arterial Access
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Coffee Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
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