HEATHER M HERZOG

6901 Accokeek Road

Brandywine, MD 20613
cell: (412) 596-0710
EDUCATION
Bachelors in Science Nursing, 2006
Waynesburg College
Waynesburg, PA
Associate in Science Nursing, 2001
Community College of Allegheny County- Boyce Campus
Monroeville, PA
Associate in Science Surgical Technology, 1997
Community College of Allegheny County- Boyce Campus
Monroeville, PA
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
11/2009- Present
Staff Nurse in Neurological ICU
Queens Medical Center
Honolulu, HI
* Care for patients with various neurological disorders with an emphasis on pati
ents with strokes, aneurysms, vascular malformations, post angio therapy, Post t
Pa treatment, spinal cord injuries and traumatic head injuries.
* Have experience working with codman, Licox, and Camino intracranial monitoring
devices.
* Also work in the SICU and MICU when there are staffing requirements.
7/2001- 11/2009
Primary Nurse Care Coordinator (Clinical Nurse IV) in Neurological Trauma ICU
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Presbyterian Hospital Pittsburgh, PA
* Care for various types of multi system trauma patients with an emphasis on neu
ro-trauma and various closed head injuries at a ratio of 2:1.
* Have experiences with CRRT via PRISMA.
* A management position of surveillance of nursing, respiratory and medical staf
f.
* Take call on weekends for support of staff. Manage equipment and training of s
taff members.
* Performed preceptor duties during new hire orientation process.
Staff Nurse in Level I Trauma Center Operating Room
(Per-diem)
* Have necessary equipment and supplies required for various surgical procedures
.
* Anticipate surgical team needs, prep and position patient for surgical procedu
re.
* Assure that aseptic technique and sterile filed are maintained thru entire sur
gical procedure.
6/97-7/01
Surgical Technologist in Level I Trauma Center Operating Room
* Assist surgeon as needed in various surgical procedures.
* Maintain aseptic technique and sterile filed are maintained thru entire surgic
al procedure.
* Supply surgical team with essential instruments and supplies.
HONORS AND
AWARDS
2003
Above and Beyond Service Award
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Presbyterian Hospital
1997 & 2001
Graduated With Honors,
Community College of Allegheny County
PROFESSIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
Community College of Allegheny County Alumni Organization
CERTIFICATIONS
Critical Care Nurse (CCRN)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
PROFESSIONAL
NURSING LICENSE
Pennsylvania RN-533668
Hawaii RN- 64759
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