BJ Bubala

PO Box **** Boise, ID ***** 219-***-**** acv40l@r.postjobfree.com

Licenses / Certifications

Licensed Registered Nurse, BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC

Education

Ivy Tech Community College, Valparaiso, IN

• Associate of Science – Nursing

• Associate of Science – Paramedic Science

December, 2009

January, 2009

Medical Experience

Washington Regional Medical Center,

Fayetteville, AR

April, 2016 - Current

Travel Nurse – Emergency Room

• 41 bed ER

• 160-190 patients daily, 4:1 ratio

• Charting on Ibex and Cerner

Kingwood Medical Center, Kingwood TX

For Travel Nurse Across America

January, 2016 - April, 2016

Travel Nurse – Emergency Room

• 29 Bed ER, 7 chair “result pending area”

• 180-200 patients daily, 4-5:1 ratio

• Charting on Meditech

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Puyallup,

WA

For Travel Nurse Across America

June, 2015 – December, 2015

• 47 bed ER

• 210-225 patients daily, 4-5:1 ratio

• Trauma III, stabilized level 1 regularly

• Charting on Epic

Northwest Medical Center, Tucson, AZ

For Flex Care Staffing

January, 2015 – April 2015

Travel Nurse - Emergency Room

• 40 Bed ER

• 160 patients daily, 4-5:1 ratio

• Charting on Cerner

St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center, Boise, ID January, 2013 - Current Registered Nurse III / Relief Charge Nurse – Emergency Department

• Responsible for nursing care of patients throughout life span in a 22 bed adult ED and 7 bed pediatric ED

• 110-120 patients a day with 4-5:1 ratio

• Duties include triage, initiation of protocols, cardiac monitoring, CPR, assisting intubations, conscious sedations, initiations of c-maps for MI and stroke patients, frequent IV starts, respiratory therapies

• Charge responsibilities include that of staff RN in addition to patient flow, staff mentoring and leadership, chart audits

Regency - Select Hospital, East Chicago, IN July, 2011 – November, 2012 Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse

• Responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for adult patients in a 28 bed LTAC including critical care patients

• 4-7:1 ratio

• Duties included frequent vent care, cardiac monitoring, central line maintenance, critical care drips, IV starts, CPR, wound care including wound vacs

• Charge nurse responsibilities include leading the rapid response team, code leader, calculating patient acuities, staff assignments, staff supervision and mentoring Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Harvey, IL October, 2005 – March, 2011 Critical Care Nurse (2010-2011)

• Responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for critical care patients in a 26 bed critical care unit

• 2:1 ratio

• Duties include care of central venous lines and arterial lines, CVP, cardiac catheter sheath removal, cardiac monitoring, ventilator care, post-operative care, CPR, rapid response team, IV starts, wound/skin care

Urgent Aid Technician (2005-2010)

• Duties include triage, obtaining vital signs, ECG's, blood specimens, frequent IV’s, orthopedic care including splint and post mold applications

• 40-50 patients a day

• Occupational medicine responsibilities include physical exam participation, breath alcohol and urine drug screens

Methodist Hospital, Merrillville, IN August, 2008 – October, 2010 Paramedic – Emergency Department

• Worked as a member of the emergency services team providing effective, quality care utilizing knowledge, skills, and training appropriate to the infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient

• 19 bed ER seeing approx 100 patients a day

• Duties include triage including initiation of care from triage, frequent IV starts, lab draw, EKGs, CPR, splinting, cardiac monitoring

Buds Ambulance Service, Dolton, IL December, 2006 – December, 2007

Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic

• Providing basic and advanced life support per South Cook County EMS system protocols via the 911 emergency response system to covering towns

• Cardiac monitoring, IV insertion, providing IV fluids and various medications per protocol, respiratory therapy, trauma care and splinting as needed Superior Ambulance Service, Northwest, IN March, 2003 – October, 2005 Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (2004-2005)

• Providing basic and advanced life support in emergent and inter-facility situations

• Cardiac monitoring, ventilator care, IV insertion, IV fluids and medications via IV and medication pumps as needed

• Assisting with University of Chicago Aeronautical Network as their ground transport with NICU, PICU, neurological, and trauma patients Emergency Medical Technician – Basic (2003-2004)

• Providing basic life support to clients in inter-facility transport, emergent and non- emergent care settings

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