Nurse Practitioner Care
Resume:
Rachel Kellbach AGACNP-BC
RN, BSN, CCRN
TPAC, ACLS, PALS, NRP, BLS, NIHSS
**** * **** **. ******** Springs, CO 80902
*.*********@*****.***
Education
Board Certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, ANCC May, 2021
Adult- Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, University of Colorado May, 2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Lakeview College of Nursing December, 2010
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Northern Illinois University May, 2007
Certifications/ Licensure
APRN APN.0996897-NP
DEA
ACLS (2010), BLS (2000), PALS (2016), CCRN (2012), TNCC (2016), NRP (2016), TPAC (2020)
Professional Organizations
AACN American Association of Critical Care Nurses
ASTNA Air & Surface Transport Nurse Association
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Professional Experience
Critical Care/ Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner January 2022
University of Colorado Health
Colorado Springs, CO
Medical critical care management for patients in 12-24 bed ICU
Worked directly with Attending Critical Care Intensivist
Experience with Pulmonary Consults, coordinating care with other specialties.
Procedures to include intubation, central line placement, bronchoscopy, chest tube placement, thoracentesis, HD line placement.
Mechanical ventilator management, Noninvasive ventilator management
Interdisciplinary interaction with social work, case management, pharmacy, Neuro Critical Care
EMR experience with EPIC
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner November 2021
University of Colorado Health
Colorado Springs, CO
Acute care medical management of patients in Level 1 Trauma Comprehensive Stroke Center
Admission/ discharges
Interdisciplinary team rounds and interaction
Flight Nurse
LifeLine Medical Transport
University of Colorado Health Colorado Springs, CO January 2020
Scene response and IFT transport of critical patients needing services unavailable by ground crew or distance to great by ground.
Assesses the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize the care needed for safe transport of the critical patient to the appropriate facility.
Proficient in intubation, airway management, chest needle decompression, chest tube placement, cricothyroidotomy.
ICU Nurse
Centura Penrose- St. Francis
Colorado Springs, Co January 2019- January 2020
Bedside ICU care of high acuity patients: ARDS, Sepsis, heart, stroke, renal
Proficient in management of CRRT, titration of multiple vasopressors, art-line, central-line, chest tubes and EVD’s.
Flight Nurse August 2016- August 2018
Air Life, Air Methods
Griffin, GA
Inter-facility transportation of critical patients needing higher level of care not available by ground crew EMS.
Scene response to critical pts needing services unavailable by ground crew or distance to great by ground.
Expertise with ventilator management, titration of vasopressors and other critical care drips, decision to start medication based on PCG’s, RSI, intubation, and blood administration.
Experience in patient population of adults, pediatrics, and high risk OB.
Assesses the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize the care needed for safe transport of the critical patient to the appropriate facility.
ICU Nurse
St. Francis Hospital December 2015- February 2018
Patient care in MICU- SICU and CVICU with ARDs, sepsis, Life Link, respiratory failure, CRRT, ESRD, MODS, hypertensive crisis, stroke, ect.
ICU Nurse
Columbus Regional Healthcare, Midtown Medical Center February 2015-March 2016
ICU RN in comprehensive ICU at Level 2 Trauma Center.
Care of high acuity medical, trauma, neuro, surgical patients.
ICU Nurse
Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, NY March 2013- January 2015
ICU RN with patients ranging from respiratory failure, post-operative surgical patients, drug overdose, metabolic imbalances, endocrine crisis, and acute renal failure.
Post-operative Neuro-Surgical patients such as ventriculostomy and craniotomy. Experience with ICP monitors and external ventricular drain (EVD) for CSF monitoring.
Travel Registered Nurse July 2012-March 2013
American Mobile Health Care- Atlanta, GA
Contract RN for Saint Joseph Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia in Cardiac Care Unit and Med/Surg ICU.
Silvercross Hospital-, New Lenox, IL
Cases ranging in respiratory failure, AMI, stroke, drug overdose in general ICU.
Permanent Charge Nurse Surgical ICU & Intermediate January 2011-July 2012
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL
Responsible for staffing and bed placement for 24 bed ICU/INT.
Interdisciplinary rounding with physician team to discuss plan of care.
Supervised staff as a resource and engaged in direct patient care and infection control.
Evaluated and monitored patients care through consultation and direct rounds.
Surgical ICU & Intermediate Nurse
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL
Preceptor for new graduate RN, new hire RN, and nursing students.
Patients ranging from ARF, MODS, sepsis, stroke, head trauma, GSW trauma, multisystem trauma, brain death, and donation by cardiac death.
Multiple interactions with Gift of Hope organ procurement.
Skills and Attributes
•Goal orientated and excellent team player that possess good communication skill and interpersonal skills.
•Proven record of reliability, responsibility, and leadership.
•Remain calm and professional throughout critical incidents.
•Resourceful problem solver with analytical skills capable of assessing conditions and implementing appropriate intervention.
•Develop rapport with patients, families, and physicians to deliver quality patient care.
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