CODY MAYO
RN, BSN, CCRN
Ardmore, Oklahoma
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** ***** ** ********** ** a Registered Nurse with extensive experience in Flight Nursing, Emergency Room and ICU. Being a flight RN has made me more equipped to clearly and effectively communicate with physicians while being able to handle high stress situations. Flying has made me more flexible in all areas of my career.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Nursing- May 2013
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY Ada, Ok
LICENSES
RN- State of Oklahoma 09/24
CCRN TIMS
ACLS Instructor NIMS 100,200, 700, 800
PALS Instructor. PICCLINE/MIDLINE/US GUIDED PIV CERTIFICATION
BLS Instructor
EXPERIENCE
Emergency Room Nurse/Charge Nurse December 2023- May 2024
St. Johns Hospital Broken Arrow, OK
oPerformed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
oResponded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
oMaintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
oStabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
oAdministered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment. Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
oAdministered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
oTeamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Emergency Room Nurse June 2023- November 2023
Comanche Memorial Hospital Lawton, OK
oResponded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
oMaintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
oStabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
oAdministered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment. Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
oPerformed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
oRendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
oCoordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
oMonitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
oConducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
oImparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses, supporting personal growth and enhancing professional development.
oEducated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
oAdministered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
oTeamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Emergency Room Nurse June 2022- May 2023
Arbuckle Memorial Hospital Sulphur, OK
oResponded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care
oCollaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
oStabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
oCommunicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
oKept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
oOptimised outcomes in critical care situations through advanced life-saving techniques.
oUpdated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
oAdministered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
oMonitored medication dosages to prevent critical and potentially fatal patient incidents.
oUsed first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
oPerformed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
oPerformed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
oOffered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Emergency Room Nurse April 2022-June 2022
Mercy Memorial Hospital Ardmore, OK
oResponded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
oMaintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
oStabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
oAdministered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment. Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
oPerformed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
oRendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
oCoordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
oMonitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
oConducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
oImparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses, supporting personal growth and enhancing professional development.
oEducated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
oAdministered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
oTeamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Flight Nurse/ Regional Educator March 2019- March 2022
Survival Flight 12- OKC, OK
oWorking closely with a flight paramedic to assess and treat patients located at a scene or patients being transferred from one hospital to another.
oWork under a MD's written medical protocols without direct supervision.
oTransporting various patient age ranges and conditions
pediatrics to adults
traumatic injuries, stroke, acute myocardial infarctions, OB, respiratory diseases, among others
oAssessed for and detected changes in status of patients and demonstrated proactive approach to solving patient problems.
oCommunicated with patients, explaining nursing tasks being performed in effort to maintain calm.
oDocumented appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
oProvided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
oPerformed wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.
oPlanned, organized and positioned equipment and supplies for use in emergency conditions before, during and after transport.
oMaintained flight medicine knowledge base by attending mandatory meetings, performing chart and equipment reviews, skills labs and clinical rotations and participating in continuing education sessions for care and transport of critically ill and injured patients.
oAdhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
ICU/CCU Registered Nurse January 2019- November 2019
Oklahoma Heart Hospital South OKC,OK
oI provide targeted care and treatment to post cardiac surgery patients immediately following procedure.
oFrequently trains and coaches new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
oComfortable overseeing various aspects of telemetry by monitoring and interpreting PA catheter and arterial lines, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes management.
oConducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
oCoordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
oWorking alongside respiratory therapist to manage/wean ventilator
oObtaining and interpreting ABGs
oThorough respiratory assessment skills
oProficient in CRRT, Itra-aortic balloon pump management, sheath management and removal, and vasoactive drip titration.
oComfortable with critical hemodynamically unstable patients, including acute loss of blood scenarios.
oAdvanced knowledge in lab value interpretation and corresponding treatment.
oComfortable with open conversation with treatment team practitioners.
Flight Nurse June 2016- December 2018
Air Evac Lifeteam- Cushing, OK
oMaintained flight medicine knowledge base by attending mandatory meetings, performing chart and equipment reviews, skills labs and clinical rotations and participating in continuing education sessions for care and transport of critically ill and injured patients.
oAdhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
oTransporting various patient age ranges and conditions
pediatrics to adults
traumatic injuries, stroke, acute myocardial infarctions, OB, respiratory diseases, among others
oAssessed for and detected changes in status of patients and demonstrated proactive approach to solving patient problems.
oCommunicated with patients, explaining nursing tasks being performed in effort to maintain calm.
oDocumented appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
oProvided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
oPerformed wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.
oPlanned, organized and positioned equipment and supplies for use in emergency conditions before, during and after transport.
oWorking closely with a flight paramedic to assess and treat patients located at a scene or patients being transferred from one hospital to another.
oWork under a MD's written medical protocols without direct supervision.
CCU/ICU Registered Nurse October 2013- June 2018
Stillwater Medical Center Stillwater, Ok
oDelivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
oManagement of patients respiratory status by proving ventilator support, and promoting healing on 1:1 ratio and 2:1 ratios.
oMake sure family and patient understand their plan of care by giving examples of their medical choices.
oDoctors instructions and care plan management throughout the shift.
oMonitored patients vital signs, administered treatments and medications.
oExplained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
oMonitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation work with respiratory therapist to make adjustments to promote stabilization.
oFollowed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
oCoordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
oProvided targeted care and treatment to critical patients.
CCU/ICU Registered Nurse June 2013- September 2013
Duncan Regional Hospital
oDelivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
oManagement of patients respiratory status by proving ventilator support, and promoting healing on 1:1 ratio and 2:1 ratios.
oMake sure family and patient understand their plan of care by giving examples of their medical choices.
oDoctors instructions and care plan management throughout the shift.
oMonitored patients vital signs, administered treatments and medications.
oExplained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
oMonitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation work with respiratory therapist to make adjustments to promote stabilization.
oFollowed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
oCoordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
oProvided targeted care and treatment to critical patients.
Emergency Room Technician June 2011- May 2013
Mercy Memorial Hospital Ardmore, OK
oConducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
oCollected blood and urine samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
oMaintained appropriate inventory levels and replenished treatment areas.
oMonitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
oFacilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
oAdhered to local, state and federal guidelines and accrediting agency regulations.
oTake blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
oTake patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
oSafely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
oReceived direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
oAssisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.