Jessica Rios
Boise
Summary
A dynamic registered nurse and a recently graduated acute care adult gerontology nurse practitioner (AC-AGNP) with extensive experience in the ICU at St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, specializing in advanced cardiac life support and hemodynamics monitoring. Recognized for providing compassionate care and mentoring new nurses, while effectively managing complex patient cases and enhancing quality of care in high-pressure environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
04.2015 - Current
- Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
- Cared for patients pre- and post-open heart surgery.
- Proficient management of mechanical circulatory/ assist systems to include ECMO, LVAD, IABP, and CRRT.
- Proficient management of vasoactive medications.
- Managed patient flow effectively through timely placements upon admission, as well as coordinating smooth transfers and discharges as a charge nurse.
- Precepted and mentored new hire nurses
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mercy General Hospital
06.2007 - 07.2015
- Delivered outstanding patient care in the Cardiovascular Surgery ICU.
- Cared for patients with cardiogenic shock and post open-heart surgery
- Managed mechanical circulatory/ assist support devices such as ECMO, LVAD, IABP and CRRT
- Charge nurse and preceptor to new hire nurses
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Boise State University
Boise, ID12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT09-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
De Anza College
Cupertino, CASkills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Ventilator management
- Family support
- Quality improvement
- Neurological monitoring
- ECG
- Compassionate care
Certification
- Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN)
- Cardiac Surgery (CSC)
- Cardiac Medicine (CMC)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
04.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mercy General Hospital
06.2007 - 07.2015
Master of Science - Nursing
Boise State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
De Anza College