Jeremy Crafts 
Registered Nurse 
(401) 919-0466 
1024 Hill st, 
Chesapeake, VA  
23324 
JeremyTDI@yahoo.com 
jgcrafts@sentara.com 

SKILLS 
Customer service oriented. Detail oriented. Thorough in following protocols 
and policies. Completed AACN’s “Essentials of Critical Care Orientation 
(ECCO)” self learning course. ACLS certified. NIH Stroke Scale certified  

EXPERIENCE 
Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA​- ICU Staff Nurse 
Cardiac Surgery Acute ICU 
July 2018 - Current 
● Provide ICU level care in addition to recovery from anaesthesia after 
procedures 
● Provide education to patients on complex cardiac issues  
● Advanced hemodynamic monitoring utilizing PA catheters, obtaining 
and treating based off cardiac indexes and co-oxs. 
● Verify external pacemaker function and adjust settings as necessary to 
ensure proper operation 
● Set up and maintain CRRT 
● Verify alarm parameters on monitors 
● Float to other units as necessary including stepdown  
 

Davita HSG, Chesapeake, VA​ - Dialysis Staff Nurse 

South Hampton Roads Acutes 
November 2017 - June 2018 
● Accurate documentation and verification of appropriate dialysis 
prescription. 
● Set up and troubleshoot CRRT for ICU staff 
 

DePaul Medical Center, Norfolk, VA​ - Staff Nurse 

 
 

Medical ICU / Neuro ICU, Unit 2700 - Certified Primary Stroke Center 
January 2017 - October 2018 
● Attended interdisciplinary rounds and actively addressed concerns 
focused on core/quality measures. 
● Reduce vent/ICU length of stay through the utilization of facility 
protocols to initiate daily sedation vacations, spontaneous breathing 
trials with assistance of respiratory therapy, and encourage early 
mobility. 
● Improve patient outcomes and reduce ICU length of stay by actively 
weaning appropriate patient from drips. 
● Recognize patients at risk for ventilator acquired pneumonia and 
institute measures to lower their risk. 
● Ensure compliance with documentation for specific procedures by 
referencing policies via our facility intranet. 
● Manage and assist in the placement central arterial and venous lines at 
the bedside, as well as perform routine and as needed dressing 
changes under sterile technique. 
● Use of NICOM and Vigileo invasive/noninvasive cardiac output 
monitors. 
 

DePaul Medical Center, Norfolk, VA​ - Charge/Staff Nurse 

Medical-Surgical-Neuro Unit, 2100 - Certified Primary Stroke Center 
June 2015 - January 2017 
● Care of acute stroke patients and other medical/surgical patients 
● Became proficient in use of EPIC, including assisting new staff in its 
use. 
● Charge nurse experience in this role as well 
● 6:1 patient ratios including q2h NIH Stroke Scale, blood transfusion, 
PEG tube, central lines, and dressing changes. 
● Collaborating with other healthcare professionals including physicians, 
PAs, NPs and RTs to provide quality patient care while improving 
patient outcomes and satisfaction. 
● Floated to other units as needed including pre/post surgical floor, and 
cardiac unit. 
● Performing and assisting new staff on procedures such as de-clotting 
PICC lines using TPA, starting NG tubes, and wound-vac applications. 
● Patient and family education using teach-back model. 
● Utilized intranet to look up policy and procedures as necessary. 
 
 

EDUCATION 
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing , Richmond, VA ​- 
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (In Process) 
Started: January 2017   
Enrolled and taking classes in ADN to BSN program 
Completion date: August 2019 
 

Community College of RI , Warwick, RI ​- Associates Degree in Nursing 

January 2012 - May 2014  
Associate's Degree in Nursing completed 
Clinical experiences at Kent County Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital (cardiac), 
Landmark Medical Center (cardiac, medsurg), Women and Infants Hospital 

Licenses and Certifications 

Virginia Registered Nurse License # 0001270618 in good standing 
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider* current through 7/2021 
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider* current through 11/2020  
NIH Stroke Scale Certified* through 7/2021  
* Available Upon Request 

Professional Memberships 
American Nurses Association Member 
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Member