Matthew Turrie
Denver
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Nurse Coordinator with extensive experience and involvement at Swedish Medical Center, among various other hospitals, specializing in chemotherapy administration, vast patient care and patient education. Proven leadership in interdisciplinary collaboration and mentorship, enhancing patient outcomes and creating a compassionate, comfortable, knowledgeable culture. ONS Chemotherapy Certified, recognized for exceptional patient care and commitment to fostering a supportive healthcare environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Swedish Medical Center
03.2021 - Current
- Infusion nurse administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, iron, blood products, and various other IV and IM medications for different diagnoses.
- Educated patients and families on treatment, expected and potential unexpected outcomes, home care and medication, resources and recovery measures, and expectations, tips, and recommendations for care.
- Coordinated a caring, knowledgeable, interactive, and professionally comfortable culture among staff and patients.
- Oversaw admissions, discharges, and scheduling of patients.
- Collaborated with Western States Cancer Research in research trials for patients with melanoma.
- Collaborated interdepartmentally to create teamwork, balance, understanding, and best practices for patients.
- Conducted rounds with physicians, advising physicians on patients' conditions and assisting in coordinating diagnostic testing and follow up appointments to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
Travel Registered Nurse
Barnes Jewish
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Bone marrow transplant and oncology unit
- Collaborated with many oncology nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to assist in transplants, bone marrow biopsies, and developing chemotherapy plans
- Administered chemotherapy to direct admits and inpatients
- Worked with physicians to monitor for neutropenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia and administer antibiotics, blood products, and preventive oral medications for patients at risk
Registered Nurse
Gwinnett Medical Center-Lawrenceville
09.2015 - 07.2018
- Oncology and Med-Surg Unit with an additional focus on kidney related diseases
- Educated patients on home dialysis and care for various catheters, gave tube feedings and managed pumps, worked with wound care to perform dressing changes and packing as well as monitor wound vacs
- Performed peritoneal dialysis to inpatients
- Took oncology courses and check offs to gain certification in administering chemotherapy and caring for patients with cancer
- Precepted multiple nurses and externs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA05-2015
Skills
- ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification
- BLS
- Trailhead and Ridgeline leadership classes at Swedish Medical Center
- Nursing Leadership Certification through HCA Healthcare Leadership Institute
- Provided chemo check-offs and IV training/practice to newly chemo certified nurses
- Currently a member of CNC Council at Swedish Medical Center, and a member of a subpart Mentorship Program
- Currently a member of Magnet Committee for Swedish Medical Center
- Completed a Nurse Advancement Program, was a member of Shared Governance, and was nominated for and won a Customer Satisfaction Aware at Gwinnett Medical Center
- Collaborated with physicians, NPs, and PAs at various travel nurse assignments
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Swedish Medical Center
03.2021 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Barnes Jewish
09.2019 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse
Gwinnett Medical Center-Lawrenceville
09.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia College And State University
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