Rhett Jorgensen
Glen Allen
Summary
Skilled Nurse Anesthetist bringing 1+ years of experience in hospital and outpatient facilities managing expert anesthesia care for diverse patients. Organize materials, medications and equipment by type of procedure and specific patient requirements. Highly observant, decisive and knowledgeable about numerous inpatient and outpatient procedures.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
North American Partners in Anesthesia
02.2025 - Current
- Accounted for factors such as patient weight, sex and general body type to calculate anesthetic dosages.
- Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
- Coordinated skilled emergency response and medical interventions to stabilize patients and treat specific symptoms.
- Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Registered Nurse, Surgical Trauma ICU
University Of Utah Health
04.2019 - Current
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Implemented interventions including titrating IV medications, performing resuscitation, and assisting with continuous renal replacement therapy.
- Utilized invasive monitoring such as arterial blood pressure monitoring and pulmonary catheterization to assist in the direction of patient care.
- Held leadership positions such as preceptor, charge nurse and a board member for the quality improvement committee.
Senior Alpine OEC Technician
National Ski Patrol
11.2015 - Current
- Extracted skiers from compromising places and situations using emergency chair lift evacuations and high angle rescue procedures.
- Assisted injured guests by administering first aid, ranging from sprained ankle injuries to unconsciousness.
- Cooperated fully with area managers to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
University Of Utah Health
06.2018 - 04.2019
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice - Anesthesia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Pediatric life support
- General Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- OB/GYN Surgery
- General anesthesia
- Monitored anesthesia care
- Central, Arterial lines
- Neuraxial anesthesia
Accomplishments
- Intensive Care - Two years service in a Level one Trauma Center with 7 ICU's.
- Outdoor Emergency Care Director - Serving two years for the Beaver Mountain Ski Patrol in Directing Emergency First Aid.
- Rapid Response/Code Team Lead - Assisting hospital staff across the U of U health center with critical, escalating situations often requiring Advance Cardiopulmonary Life Support.
Affiliations
- American Association of Nurse Anesthesioligists
- National Ski Patrol Association
Certification
- NBCRNA Certified CRNA
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner License for Virginia
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support
- PLS - Pediatric Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
North American Partners in Anesthesia
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Surgical Trauma ICU
University Of Utah Health
04.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
University Of Utah Health
06.2018 - 04.2019
Senior Alpine OEC Technician
National Ski Patrol
11.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice - Anesthesia
Virginia Commonwealth University