Rikki Truax

Led Neuro/Trauma ICU initiatives, created evidence-based protocols, implemented rapid response and Code Stroke policies, and reduced ventilator-associated complications from February 2011 to May 2012.

Provided travel RN critical care across major medical centers (CVICU, Neurosurgery ICU, ED, Level I Trauma), managing advanced hemodynamic supports and complex ICU modalities from August 2007 to June 2011.

Provided travel nursing care nationwide, assessing and addressing diverse patient needs across multiple facilities from December 2005 to April 2009.

Managed HIV care for Medicaid recipients, creating individualized care plans and delivering education to improve clinical outcomes from March 2004 to December 2005.

Provided compassionate hospice care to adult and pediatric patients across northern Florida from February 2001 to June 2004.

Trained and worked in a Level I trauma center providing critical care for severely injured patients and assisting during mass casualty events from February 2002 to March 2004.

Assessed, stabilized, and treated patients in the CVICU as part of the open heart surgery recovery team from June 2000 to March 2004.

Completed Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia with clinical training and preparation for national certification.

Completed Bachelor of Science in Nursing with clinical coursework and preparation for professional nursing practice.

Completed Associate of Science in Nursing with foundational clinical training for entry into professional nursing roles.