Zachary Rosney
Bethesda,MD
Summary
8 Years experience of being a surgical technologist: 5 years Active-Duty U.S. Army, cross-trained into Army Combat Medic during Deployment, and 3 years at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital. December 2022 BSN Graduate from one of the nations top Nursing Programs in the country. Employed at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in their Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit as a new grad, Currently working within GWUH CTICU. I pride myself in taking on challenges, being in high-stress environments and learning on the fly. I strive to be there for those that cannot be there for themselves.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, CTICU
The George Washington University Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Provide care to Level 1 patient acuity within all ICUs with a focus on cardiac patients to include all devices, surgical & medical interventions, cannulation and management of ECMO at bedside, staff and Patient education.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance evidenced based treatment strategies.
- Quickly responding to ever fluid situations impacting patient safety and treatment, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations while bettering patient outcomes.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new ECMO treatment flow sheet and education, improving clinical documentation and accountability while empowering ECMO RNs to safely manage ECMO, Impella & CRRT.
CVSICU RN, New Grad
Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Treat patients that undergo Heart/lung transplants, CABG, valve repair vs. replacement, aortic arch dissections, balloon pump placement, and various other cardiovascular and thoracic surgeries straight from the operating room
- Treat patients after surgical transplant for both hearts and lungs
- Provided care for CRRT, V-V/A ECMO, Impella, LVADS, AICD, external pacers, CPAP/BiPAP, and Ventilators.
Surgical Tech
Inova Fair Oaks
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Recognized for taking shifts, call hours and holidays while in nursing school
- Recognized for never being late, rarely calling out, and always being a reliable surgical tech to get the complicated/complex cases successfully done.
- Served as a preceptor for new grad O.R. nurses and surgical techs while on orientation.
Surgical Tech
U.S. Army
11.2014 - 05.2020
- Participated in NATO Operation Medic Joint country training in California in 2017
- Recipient of the Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM) for my dedication and hard work to the Wound Warriors I had the honor to take care of at my time at WRNMMC.
- Discharged with 'Honor' designation on my DD214
- Specialize in Orthopedics, Podiatry, Trauma, General, Davinci Xi, Urology and GYN.
- Recognized for my hard work, quick turn overs, ability to train new OR RNs and surgical techs on how to properly 'scrub'.
Education
ELSO Certification - Nursing
ELSO
Pittsburgh, PA05-2025
BSN - Nursing
University of Maryland, School of Nursing
Baltimore, MD12-2022
Surgical Tech Training -
U.S. Army
Fort Sam Houston, Texas07-2015
Skills
- Nursing
- ICU
- Operating Room (OR)
- Communications
- Interpersonal Communications
- Cardiac
- Orthopedics
- Urology
- Lobectomy
- Operations
- Medic
- Trauma
- Ventilator support
- Infectious disease control
- IV management
- Chart updating
- Lab result interpretation
- Diabetes management
- Health care consultation
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Taking vitals
- Patient care planning
- Direct nursing care
- IV drug therapy management
- Gastrostomy tube care
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Policy compliance
- Wound care
- EMR systems
- Patient care
- Care plan development
- Documentation and charting
- Ventilator care
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse, CTICU
The George Washington University Hospital
04.2024 - Current
CVSICU RN, New Grad
Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2024
Surgical Tech
Inova Fair Oaks
05.2020 - 01.2023
Surgical Tech
U.S. Army
11.2014 - 05.2020
ELSO Certification - Nursing
ELSO
BSN - Nursing
University of Maryland, School of Nursing
Surgical Tech Training -
U.S. Army