Michael Reed, RN, BSN

837 W 10^th Street

Mesa, AZ 85201
Phone: 480-239-2365
Email: mr91d054@westpost.net
Qualifications Profile
Passionate and detail-oriented clinical educator.
Dedicated and patient-focused Registered Nurse with proven strengths
in acute patient care, staff development, and family advocacy.
Exceptional capacity to multitask: manage numerous, often completing
priorities with ease while fostering the provision of superior patient
care.
Administrative and referral experience including admissions,
assessment, treatment, referral, and education for a wide range of
patients.
Management experience including 3 operating suites and autoclave unit
and staff education and cross train to function in these areas safely.
Demonstrated ability to lead, and motivate outstanding healthcare
teams that provide top-quality patient care.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, superior accuracy
in patient history charting and other documentation.
Desires to promote and maintain professional standards
Education
University of Phoenix, Phoenix Arizona, BSN 2007
Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia AND/RN Program, 2003
Naval School of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, Surgical
Technologist, 1996

Naval School of Health Sciences, San Diego, California, Hospital

Corpsman, 1994
Licenses and Certificates
Registered Nursing License, State of Arizona Board of Nursing. License
number: RN126331.
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification 2008.
PHTLS (Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support) certification, 2008
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification, 2008.
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Certification, 2008
National certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST), 2002
Surgical Technology certification in March of 1996.
Experience
Philips Healthcare, Irvine, CA Oct. 07 - Present
Clinical Application Specialist
Part of multi-discipline team providing customer service to customers
of the Philips Intellivue
Patient Monitoring equipment, including: Intellivue Patient Monitors
(including invasive pressure and specialized monitoring accessories),
Intellivue Information Center, Intellivue Telemetry Transceivers,
SureSigns VS and VM series (vital signs machines).
* Order management: managed up to $750,000 in orders with education
included. Coordinated educational delivery time with internal
install and the customer. Responsible for coordinating clinical
resource on site times and creating a training schedule to match
the customer needs.
* Resource Specialist: Delivered on-site education time in the
agreed upon schedule. Acted as clinical resource and product
clinical expert for the territory. Often last on site with
customer for each sale, ensured that the customer's clinical needs
have been met.
Southwest Ambulance, Mesa, Arizona Nov. 2005 - Sep. 07
Professional Medical Transport, Tempe Arizona May 2004
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Leading team member on an ambulance for interfacility and some
emergency medical and first response transports. Gained experience in
working in the pre-hospital environment and being solely responsible
for the welfare of patients during the transport procedure. Increased
knowledge of treatments and skills including use of portable
ventilators and emergency medical equipment.
Critical Nursing Solutions, Phoenix, Arizona Apr. 2005 - Present
Critical Care Nurse
ICU and Telemetry Units
Staffed Intensive Care Units in high acuity facilities, such as St.
Joseph's Medical Center (primarily) and Scottsdale Osborne, as well as
ICUs at John C Lincoln: Deer Valley, Chandler Regional Hospital, and
Mesa General Hospital. Staffed Telemetry units at Mesa General, Tempe
St. Lukes, and Chandler Regional Hospital.
Del Webb Medical Center, Sun City West, Arizona 2004
Registered Nurse
Telmentry and ICU
Nurse between telemetry (primary) and ICU.
Sentara Hampton CarePlex Hospital, Hampton, Virginia 2004
Registered Nurse, Stepdown Unit
Staff nurse on stepdown unit. Stepdown handles higher acuity patients
than telemetry, including chronic vent patients and morbidly obese
post-op gastric bypass patients, renal insufficiencies, cardiac
failure.
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 2001
Surgical Technologist, Ceritfied
Worked in a 30 room operating room department. Performed with
proficiency in hepatic transplants.
Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia 2000
Norfolk General is on campus with Childrens' Hospital of the King's
Daughters and Eastern Virginia Medical

Surgical Technologist, Certified

Responsible for setting up cases for the next day, quality assurance
on Steris sterilizers, training new staff, and contingent/emergent
cases. Norfolk General is the only level I trauma center.
Most notable surgeons: Dr. Julia Terzis, micro-plastic surgeon
specializing in nerve grafting the face and brachial plexus areas in
order to restore nerve impulse in previously paralyzed face and upper
extremities and Dr. Martin Fogle, vascular surgeon.
Sentara Bayside Hospital, Virginia Beach, Virginia 1999
Surgical Technologist, Ceritfied
A level III community hosp. Responsible for preparing OR rooms,
pulling all sets and small count, calling on-call team surgical
members, booking contingent cases, and scrubbing contingent cases.
Military Experience in Chronological Order

Naval Recruit Training Command, San Diego, California Jun 1993 to Aug
1993
Recruit Leading Petty Officer (RLPO)
Acted as second in command for Boot Camp Company.
Naval School of Health Sciences, San Diego, California Aug 1993 to Jan
1994
Hospital Corps
Rigorous training for inpatient and battle field medic functioning.
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Camp Pendleton, California. Jan 1994 to
May 1995 Hospital Corpsman
Experienece on pediatric unit and post partum/ ante partum unit.
Assisted with transition to couplet care on post partum.
Naval School of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. May 1995 to Feb
1996 Surgical Technologist
Completed training in the operating rooms at National Naval Medical
Center and Washington Hospital Center.
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia Feb 1996 to Feb
2000
Surgical Technologist Received my appointment as a non-commissioned
officer,Portsmouth. Gained experience in all surgerical services.
Memberships
Emergency Nurses Association
Critical Care Nurses Association

American Nursing Association

Surgical Technologist Association
References
Professional references:
Rodney Avent, RN, Clinical Sales Representative, De Puy Spinal
Fixation Systems, Tidewater Virginia Region. phone:757-343-7477.
Keitha Faiella, MA, RN, CNAA, Administrator/Director of Nursing, Los
Ninos Hospital
phone: 602-509-8375
Forest Austin, Account Manager, Washington Business Association.
phone: 360-451-9103