DANICA CALLIET
Avondale
Summary
Registered Nurse with 12+ years experience; 8 years as a stepdown nurse at an acute care facility and 5 years as a transfer center nurse. Additional experience includes working in leadership roles such as Charge Nurse of 52 bed Cardiac Stepdown Unit and Charge nurse of a transfer center. Skilled in communication with staff, patients and family members. Currently seeking a new opportunity to work within an interdisciplinary team to provide high level patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Health Systems
03.2019 - Current
- Registered Nurse with 13+ yrs experience.
- 5+ years experience as transfer center nurse at the Regional referral Center.
- Skilled in facilitating transfers between acute care facilities across the Gulf south.
- Skilled in facilitating transfer of emergent and critical patients.
- Prioritizes transfer request based on acuity.
- Identifies and utilizes appropriate resources to admit, discharge, transfer and arrange transport for patients.
- Skilled in use of EPIC and Care everywhere.
- Charge nurse and preceptor
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Health System
08.2011 - 03.2019
- Registered Nurse with 13+ years experience.
- 8 yrs experience working in cardiovascular care on a stepdown unit.
- 8 yrs experience caring for LVAD patients.
- Charge Nurse of 52 bed Cardiac Stepdown Unit.
- Experience as Charge Nurse on additional units such as Neuro Stepdown and Med Surg.
- Preceptor to new graduate nurses.
- Experience in caring for patients who have been diagnosed with cardiac diseases and co-morbidities.
- Trained in the administration and monitoring of IV medications such as inotropes, diuretics, anti-arrhythmic, antiplatelet and diabetic management.
- Skilled in the care of patients who have undergone or are preparing for cardiac and transplant procedures.
- Skilled in the use of EPIC and Care everywhere.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA2010
High School Diploma - College prep
O. Perry Walker
New Orleans, LA2002
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Patient management
- Appointment scheduling
- Pt teaching
- Use of EPIC and care everywhere
- Extensive cardiology/ med surg experience
- Care of LVAD patients implanted with HMII, Heartmate 3 and Heartware devices
- Care of pt on inotropic therapy and various cardiac infusions
- Preceptor to new nurses
- Facilitating transfer of patients between hospitals, hospital systems and across state lines
Certification
RN licensure: LA 2010- current
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Health Systems
03.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Health System
08.2011 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dillard University
High School Diploma - College prep
O. Perry Walker
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