I Luke Swenson
Pioneer,CA
Summary
Professional healthcare provider prepared for high-pressure environments. Proven track record in patient care, emergency response, and critical thinking. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in triage, patient assessment, and administering life-saving treatments. Reliable, resilient, and results-driven.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center
San Andreas, CA
04.2025 - Current
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and care efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers for better care coordination.
- Managed emergency interventions, utilizing advanced life support techniques as needed.
Nurse Shift Manager
Dignity Health St Joseph's Medical Center
Stockton, CA
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Oversaw daily nursing operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to health standards.
- Mentored and trained new nursing staff, promoting professional development and adherence to best practices in clinical care.
- Managed 20+ nurses and nursing activities in 52-bed ER by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
ER Registered Nurse
Dignity Health St Joseph's Medical Center
Stockton, CA
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Administered patient care in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on emergency response protocols and procedures.
- Led triage processes, prioritizing patient needs based on severity of conditions.
- Managed emergency interventions, utilizing advanced life support techniques as needed.
ED Tech
Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Stockton
01.2014 - 08.2022
- Responsible for patient intake, taking vital signs, performing 12-lead EKGs, placing orthopedic immobilization devices, and supporting physician and nursing personnel in the Emergency Department. Also, Cerner Super-User. Extensively trained to support physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff on the user of Cerner in transition from other electronic health record.
EMT
Medics Plus
Modesto
10.2013 - 01.2014
- Responsible as on-call EMT for special events such as High School football games, marathons, concerts, etc.
Night Shift Supervisor
Securitas
Stockton
09.2012 - 03.2013
- Responsible for supervising, maintaining schedules, and training of 10 Security Officers in a Kaiser hospital located in Modesto.
Security Officer
Securitas
Stockton
07.2012 - 09.2012
- Responsible for security rounds in a Kaiser hospital located in Modesto, to ensure patients and visitors were safe while on the premises.
Light Armored Vehicle Crewman / Driver / Gunner
United States Marine Corps
29 Palms, CA
06.2009 - 06.2012
- Responsible for operations and maintenance of light armored vehicle. Trained in use of all weapons and surveillance. Deployed for seven months to Afghanistan.
Education
Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine
Unitek Education EMT School
Freemont, CA06-2013
EMT-B - Emergency Medicine
Unitek Education EMT School
Freemont, CA06-2013
License -
Marine Corps School of Infantry & Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) School
Camp Pendleton, CA01-2010
Associate of Science - undefined
Lincoln High School
Stockton, CA01-2009
Skills
- Airway management
- Cardiac monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Critical care nursing
Accomplishments
- December 2010 School of Infantry Honor Grad
- November 2011 Received 3rd LAR Battalion Grey Wolf Award for distinguished leadership
- January 2012 Promoted from LAV Driver to LAV Gunner in Marine Corps.
- April 2012 Good Conduct Medal
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
Certification
- Registered RN(CA)
- Current ACLS, PALS, BLS
- TNCC
- FEMA ICS Certificate 100, 200, 700, 800
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center
04.2025 - Current
Nurse Shift Manager
Dignity Health St Joseph's Medical Center
09.2024 - 04.2025
ER Registered Nurse
Dignity Health St Joseph's Medical Center
09.2022 - 09.2024
ED Tech
Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center
01.2014 - 08.2022
EMT
Medics Plus
10.2013 - 01.2014
Night Shift Supervisor
Securitas
09.2012 - 03.2013
Security Officer
Securitas
07.2012 - 09.2012
Light Armored Vehicle Crewman / Driver / Gunner
United States Marine Corps
06.2009 - 06.2012
Associate of Science - undefined
Lincoln High School
Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine
Unitek Education EMT School
EMT-B - Emergency Medicine
Unitek Education EMT School
License -
Marine Corps School of Infantry & Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) School