1. Andrew Burton, RN, BSN
2501 East Madison Street, Seattle, WA 98112
703.615.9160; abovab@gmail.com
Objective
Nurse with 4 years experience seeking a challenging position in an ICU as a means to
enhance my clinical skills and expand the breadth of my experience as a Registered Nurse.
Professional Experience
Northwest Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle , Washington
Staff Nurse, Specialty Care Unit February 2015 to
Present
Coordinated care for four patients per shift. Diagnosis include; CABG, AVR, and atrial
fibrillation with RVR and patients requiring telemetry monitoring and cardiac drips.
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
Staff Nurse, Cardiothoracic Intermediate Care Unit November 2012 to January 2015
Coordinated care for four patients per shift. Diagnoses include; post esophagectomy, post
lobectomy, liver and renal failure, CHF, sepsis, patients requiring cardiac/heparin/insulin
drips, and pulse oximetry/telemetry.
Additional responsibilities include; charge nurse, preceptor, Nursing-Driven Foley-Removal
Protocol Super User during roll out, Alaris Pump Super User, and active on unit councils.
Recipient of SPIRIT Award in recognition of excellence in patient care.
Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, Virginia
Staff Nurse, Pulmonary Unit June 2011 to October 2012
Coordinated care for up to seven patients a shift. Diagnoses included; pneumonia, acute
respiratory failure, pulmonary hypertension, COPD, asthma.
Additional role as Wound Care Champion; conducted quarterly skin assessments and
attended additional training on most recent evidence-based practice on pressure ulcer
prevention.
Staff Nurse, Pulmonary Intermediate Care Unit February 2012 to October 2012
Responsibilities the same as above with three high acuity patients. Trained in the
implementation and monitoring of medicated drips and maintenance of patients on
ventilators and BiPAP as well as close telemetry and pulse oximetry monitoring.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 2009 2011
New York University, New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Biology 2003 - 2007
The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse, Washington State Expires 12/15
BLS Certified Renewed May 2015
ALS Certified Renewed February 2014
NIHSS Certificate May 2015
PCCN Certification June 2015