Gary Manget
Coquitlam
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a strong background in critical care and patient education. Skilled in evidence-based practices, collaborating effectively with teams to improve patient outcomes and train new staff in PACU protocols.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Fraser Health Authority
New Westminster
05.2000 - Current
- Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines when caring for critically ill patients.
- Assisted in procedures such as intubation, central line placement, and wound management.
- Assisted physicians with various invasive procedures within the ICU setting.
- Initiated resuscitation measures when necessary following cardiac arrest or respiratory failure events.
- Monitored patient vital signs and recovery progress post-anesthesia.
- Administered medications and pain management interventions.
- Educated patients and families on recovery expectations and discharge instructions.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions in electronic health records.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff on PACU protocols and procedures.
- Maintained a sterile environment and adhered to infection control standards.
- Received verbal and written orders from physicians regarding medications, treatments and diagnostic tests for post-operative patients.
- Evaluated patient responses to anesthetics and monitored respiratory rate, blood pressure and pulse oximetry readings during surgeries.
- Maintained current knowledge of standards of practice applicable to the PACU setting.
- Performed airway management techniques such as endotracheal intubation, oxygen therapy, suctioning, extubation and tracheostomy care.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Education
Post-Anesthetic Care Unit Education Program
Fraser Health Authority
New Westminster, BC04-2023
Critical Care Program
Fraser Health Authority
New Westminster, BC04-2023
Critical Care Nursing Program
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby12-2006
Registered Nurse Studies
Douglas College
New Westminster05-2000
High School
Centennial Secondary
Coquitlam, BC06-1995
Skills
- Medication administration
- Intubation techniques
- IV setup
- Patient assessment
- Critical care management
- Infection control measures
- Infection control standards
- Electronic health records
- Intake and discharge
- Patient education
- Family and patient support
- Problem solving
Languages
English
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Certification
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration - OSHA
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Fraser Health Authority
05.2000 - Current
Post-Anesthetic Care Unit Education Program
Fraser Health Authority
Critical Care Program
Fraser Health Authority
Critical Care Nursing Program
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Registered Nurse Studies
Douglas College
High School
Centennial Secondary