Keaton Davidson Rn, Bsn, Ccrn Email & Phone Number

Houston,

o Cares for two critically-ill patients requiring advanced clinical skills such as CRRT, IABP, EKOS, and Impella.o Ensures cohesive, collaborative treatment plans by facilitating interdisciplinary team rounds and working closely with the critical care team. o Serves as committee chair for Magnet designation and AACN Beacon Award for Excellence, achieving the Gold Level Award for Excellence in January 2020.

o Flexibly relieved critical staffing needs by floating to all intensive care areas including the Cardiothoracic, Surgical/Trauma, Medical, and Neuro Intensive Care Units. o Served as a charge nurse for overflow units.o Served as new hire preceptor and critical care department skills trainer for specialty equipment including external ventricular drains, Level 1 rapid infuser, and pacemakers.

Lynchburg General Hospital

Neurological Intensive Care UnitPlans and implements care for the patient who is hemodynamically unstable and requires complex monitoring of multiple systems and/or nursing interventions every one to two hours. Assumes leadership role as charge nurse within the unit and serves as preceptor and mentor to ensure competency among new hire nurses. *Provides continuous cardiac monitoring, arrhythmia recognition and intervention. *Initiates and titrates multiple complex infusions such as TPA, propofol, insulin, levophed, epinephrine, heparin and amiodorone. *Manages intubated/mechanically ventilated patients.*Provides family-centered care for patients following a variety of neuro diagnoses and treatments, including: tumor resection, craniotomies and other neuro surgeries, traumatic brain injuries, ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, seizure disorders, and aneurysm coilings status post interventional radiology procedures. *Responded to hospital-wide “code stroke” and “code trauma” alerts, serving as a clinical expert during emergency situations to stabilize patients and facilitate their transfer to the appropriate level of care within the hospital.

Bachelor'S Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Adn, Nursing (Adn), 4.0

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Nursing Class Representative

Pre-Nursing Studies, Health Education (Public Health Emphasis), 3.89

Deans List: December 2007-May 2010