Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit Cticu resume example with 9+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Compassionate Bachelor’s degree prepared Registered Nurse
with over five years of experience in
Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Intensive Care. Experienced in management
of pre and post-operative Cardiothoracic Surgery patients, hemodynamic
monitoring, and vasoactive medications. Additional experience in providing Hospice and Palliative Care in underserved areas, by supporting needs of culturally diverse patients and families. Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills to pursue further advance practice nursing. Possesses a positive, energetic, and professional attitude; while seeking a position in the UCLA School of Nursing Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program for the Fall of 2018.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 2012 - Wayne State University - Detroit, MI GPA:
3.94/4.0 GPA
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Certifications and Licenses
CCRN (Adult) Acute/Critical Care Nursing (May 2017-present)
Advanced Cardiovascular
Life Support (ACLS) Certification (2012-present)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) (2012-present)
Registered Nurse,
California (July 2015-present)
Registered Nurse, Michigan
(July 2012-July 2015)
Professional Experience
Registered Nurse, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU), 06/2015 - Current Promedica Senior Care – Midland, MI,
Full-time RN, BSN. Provided high-quality and compassionate care to one
or two critically ill patients per shift.
Demonstrated strong prioritization and leadership under a high stress-working environment, while maintaining
composure and attention to detail.
Registered Nurse, Hospice, 11/2014 - 04/2015 Hospice Of Michigan – City, STATE,
Contingent RN for Hospice of Michigan (HOM), while working full time in the CVICU.
Managed a caseload of 4-5 patients
with a terminal diagnosis of 6 months or less.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability; consistent with palliative care, symptom management,
and end of life interventions throughout the home, facilities, and inpatient settings.
Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and nonverbal pain
assessments, medications, and death/dying process.
Performed outpatient death
pronouncement and postmortem care.
Conducted re-certification assessments ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), 06/2012 - 04/2015 Henry Ford Medical Center – City, STATE,
Full-time RN, BSN. Provided quality nursing care for cardiac specialties: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart Failure, Cardiology, Heart
and Lung Transplant, and Structural Heart patients.
Nurse Extern, CVICU, 05/2011 - 06/2012 Henry Ford Medical Center – City, STATE,
Provided direct nursing care under RN supervision.
Developed and utilized a nursing handoff report
tool.
Student Nurse Associate and Nursing Assistant, 05/2011 - 06/2012 Harper University Hospital, Detroit Medical Center – City, STATE,
Provided basic patient care for up to ten patients in the MICU, SICU, Neuroscience ICU and CVICU.
Skill Highlights
Skilled in device management of pacemakers, Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs), Intra-aortic balloon
pump, Centrimag, VA and VV ECMO, Impella, Pulmonary Artery Catheter (PAC),
CRRT/SLED Dialysis, Tandem Heart Pump, SynCardia Total Artificial Heart, EKOS, Alsius Cool-guard
ECG’s and continuous cardiac
monitoring
Rhythm interpretation and
intervention.
Management of mechanical vents, trachs, oxygen therapy, and suctioning.
Titration of vasoactive medications.
Chest tubes and drains.
Procedural skills: Phlebotomy, IV starts, central line (CL) care, ABG
sticks, NGT/OGT insertion, urethral catheter and fecal containment
insertion, ostomy care, CL and PAC removal, RSI/Code blue, electronic Medical
Charting-EPIC system
Awards
DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses,
Nomination (August and September 2014)
Wayne State University College of Nursing
Dean’s List (2009-2012)
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
of Nursing (2011)
Margaret Pieper Nursing Memorial
Scholarship (2011)
Wayne State University Academic Scholarship
(2007-2011)
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Resume Overview
School Attended
Wayne State University
Job Titles Held:
Registered Nurse, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU)
Registered Nurse, Hospice
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)