benjamin stevens

registered nurse at Spectrum Health

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Experience

registered nurse at Spectrum Health

August 2013 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Emergency Room Registered Nurse at a level 1 trauma center serving all of west Michigan. 300 patients seen

daily, with more than 12 rapid improvement events completed in the last 16 months, elevating Spectrum

Butterworth to being in the top 10 emergency rooms in the USA. Certified in ACLS, PALS, TNCC, BLS,

and sedation. Proficient in doing independent patient assessments, working closely with providers, initiating

anticipated orders according to established protocols for expedient care, starting IV's, and administering

medication with barcode scanning. Excellent at communicating with patients to further their education

during their stay and at the time of discharge when discharge instructions are given.

nurse aide at Spectrum Health

December 2011 - August 2013 (1 year 9 months)

Responsible for caring for 10-14 patients, with tasks including taking vital signs, getting blood sugars,

assisting patients in ambulation, eating, and other ADLs. Assisted Registered Nurses with cooperative tasks

such as wound dressings.

Diesel Locomotive Mechanic Apprentice at Burlington Northern Sante Fe

December 2007 - May 2009 (1 year 6 months)

IOM union member, Corwith train yard, trained in routine locomotive maintenance through formal company

education and on the job experience under journeyman direction.

aircraft mechanic at United States Marine Corps

September 2002 - September 2007 (5 years 1 month)

Skills & Expertise

Nursing

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Emergency Room

TNCC

Registered Nurses

Healthcare

Hospitals

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Education

Cedarville University

Master's Degree, Family Nurse Practitioner, 2014 - 2016

Grade: GPA 3.56

Activities and Societies: member of GSNA, Graduate Student Nurses Association

Calvin College

BSN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 2009 - 2013

Activities and Societies: President of Nursing Christian Fellowship 2012-2013 Leadership Team Member of

Calvin Student Nurses Association 2011-2012

City High School

High School Diploma, 1998 - 2002

Activities and Societies: Member of Chess Club, One Act drama team crew, frequent Honors Society member.

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