Alyssa Russ, MSN, FNP – BC, RN, TCRN

248-***-**** ● adyoib@r.postjobfree.com ● 6220 W 108th Circ, Westminster CO, 80020

Education

Rochester Adams High School – Rochester Hills, MI June 6, 2012

High School Diploma

GPA 3.85

University of Michigan School of Nursing – Ann Arbor, MI April 28, 2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

GPA: 3.71

University of Michigan School of Nursing – Ann Arbor, MI April 27, 2023

Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner – Master of Science in Nursing

GPA: 4.0

Professional Experience

Patient Care Worker

C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Pediatric Psychiatry Unit – Ann Arbor, MI 2015 – 2016

Collaborate with nurses to delegate patient care

Assist in 1:1 patient observation for patients who are considered a high safety risk

Obtain and document vital signs, glucose readings, and daily caloric intake of patients

Perform patient safety checks every 15 minutes and report safety concerns to the charge nurse

Registered Nurse

Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital 5 North Medical Surgical Unit – Royal Oak, MI 2016 – 2019

Utilize time management, prioritization, collaboration, and critical thinking to provide quality patient and family-centered care to a variety of medical-surgical patients

Experience with PICC lines, eternal feeding tubes, TPN, Jackson-Pratt drains, Tru-close drains, wound care, urinary catheters, peripheral IV lines, blood product administration, chest tubes, and heparin drips

Balanced the nursing staffing schedule for the unit from 2017 – 2019

Precept and orient new hires and graduate nurses to the unit from 2017 – 2019

Acted in the leadership position as charge nurse from 2017 – 2019

Developed a Kaizen Project in 20218 which created a new full-time position of float RN to aid in admissions, transfers, and discharges. This position helped improve the safety, workflow, and camaraderie on the unit and increased patient satisfaction by decreasing wait times and expediting transfers/discharges

Registered Nurse

Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital 3 East Surgical Intensive Care Unit – Royal Oak, MI 2019 – 2023

Utilize critical thinking, understanding of body hemodynamics, knowledge of advanced pharmacological treatment modalities, and proficiency in advanced lifesaving protocols to provide quality critical care to a variety of patients with life-threatening conditions such as major surgical procedures, cardiopulmonary arrest, multiple organ failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, septic shock, organ transplant, and trauma

Experience with central venous catheters, arterial lines, EV-1000 Vigelio, Swan-Ganz catheter, titrating vasoactive and vasopressor medications, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), Level 1 rapid infuser, telemetry monitoring, titrating paralytic medications, and caring for intubated and sedated patients

Primary RN caring for critically ill patients on the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) machine working alongside and collaborating with ECMO perfusionist since November 2020

Precept and orient new hires and graduate nurses to the unit from 2021 – 2023

Acted in the leadership position as charge nurse from 2022 – 2023

Professional Licenses, Certifications

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate Valid until December 2024

American Heart Association Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certificate. Valid until December 2024

TCAR Education Programs Trauma Care After Resuscitation Valid until May 2024

Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing Trauma Certified Registered Nurse Valid until June 2024

KYMRIAH Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Certificate Completed May 2022

State of Michigan Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs Registered Nurse License Valid until June 2025

Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies Registered Nurse License Valid until September 2023

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate Valid until July 2028

Volunteer Experience and Professional Affiliations

Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority 2012 – 2016

Volunteered at fundraisers such as 5K runs, bake sales, late-night food events, etc. hosted twice a year to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation whose mission is to end breast cancer through widespread public education and awareness

Dance Marathon 2013 – 2016

Participant in a yearly fundraiser event collecting proceeds for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital

Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital – Ypsilanti, MI 2015 – 2016

Weekly volunteer on 11 East Oncology where my responsibilities include stocking supply carts, interacting with patients, organizing workspaces, and transporting patients

Beaumont Graduate Nurse Residency Program 2016 – 2017

Completed a program designed to help educate and guide graduate nurses through their first year as registered nurses. This program consisted of four-hour lectures once a month for a year, as well as take-home reading, education material, and projects.

American Nurses Association 2023

An active member of the American Nurses Association and ANA-Michigan

Value Proposition Summary Statement

A highly motivated upcoming board-certified Family Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with eight years of direct patient care and seven years of nursing experience.

Compassionate Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse with four years of experience in caring for the complex and critically ill patient population.

Committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care across the lifespan and continuing to be a strong patient advocate.

Excellent primary care skills including shared clinical decision-making, patient education, and a natural ability to build rapport with patients even in difficult patient care dynamics.

Ensures high quality of care through a hard work ethic, open communication, and teamwork between all members of the health care team.

PROFILE

Russ, Alyssa

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