Registered Nurse Medical

JK JoEllen Kramer

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Austin, TX 78748

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Registered Nurse providing 16 years of exceptional care through stabilization and monitoring of critically ill patients in the emergency room setting, day surgery, and Neonatal ICU. Through Coordination with doctors, social workers, respiratory therapists, nursing supervisors and auxiliary staff, facilitate patients from triage to discharge or admission. Excel in skills such as IV insertion, phlebotomy, fluid and medication administration, cardiac monitoring and recognition of dangerous cardiac rhythms. Comfortable assisting and maintaining invasive lines such as chest tubes, arterial and central lines, as well as being involved in cardiac arrest situations, and post-arrest hypothermia management. SKILLS Strong communication and

interpersonal skills

Rapid Assessment skills with

strong clinical judgment

Fast Learner and adapt to change

Trauma Experience

Emergency response training

experience

Travel Experience

WORK HISTORY EMERGENCY ROOM NURSE 02/2020 to 05/2020 Aya Healthcare-Barnes Jewish West County St. Louis, MO 4:1 patient ratio nursing travel assignment in 70-bed hospital by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.

Front-line Emergency management RN during COVID-19 pandemic EMERGENCY ROOM NURSE 08/2017 to 02/2020

Dell Seton Medical Center Austin, TX

Treatment of patients in 211 bed Level I Trauma Center Dual role floating to Preop/Day Surgery

STEMI Champion- attended STEMI meetings, giving feedback, and performing chart audits to improve outcome of STEMI patients Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.

EMERGENCY ROOM NURSE 06/2013 to 08/2017

Lakeway Regional Medical Center Lakeway, TX

Staff RN and relief charge RN in 20 bed Level IV ER Dual Role floating to Pre-op/Day surgery

Involved with Disaster and CATRAC training and emergency management TRAVEL NURSE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 10/2011 to 07/2013 Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Seton Premier Staffing 03/2013-06/2013- per diem agency assignment traveling to 5 area Seton ER facilities in Austin, Tx Talemed Travel 09/2012-03/2013 - St. Davids South Austin Medical Center, Austin, Tx . 344 Bed Level II Trauma Center

Talemed Travel 05/2012-08/2012-Presbyterian Hospital ER, Albuquerque, NM.

Intelistaf 03/2012-05/2012- Doctors Hospital ER, Dallas, Tx. 163 bed Level III Trauma ER

Talemed Travel 10/2011-03/2012- Presbyterian Hospital ER, Albuquerque, NM

EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE 06/2008 to 04/2012 The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE

718 bed Level I Trauma, Burn, and Transplant Center EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE 05/2006 to 06/2008 Bergan Mercy Medical Center Omaha, NE

Level II trauma facility and chest pain center

NICU REGISTERED NURSE 02/2005 to 05/2006

Bergan Mercy Medical Center Omaha, NE

Level III NICU, assisting with high risk deliveries and cesarean sections while coordinating care for premature infants and families EDUCATION Some College (No Degree) Pre-Nursing

University of Nebraska At Omaha, Omaha, NE

Bachelor of Science Nursing 12/2004

The Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

CERTIFICATIONS Basic Life Support (BLS)- expiration 06/2020 Pediatric Life Support (PALS)- expiration 10/2020

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)- expiration 10/2020 Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)- expiration 05/2022 NIH Stroke Certification- expiration 01/2021

Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)- expiration 03/2021

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