T. Keith Roussil, RN, BSN
keithroussil@mac.com
Georgetown University; Washington, DC Graduated: May 2005
¤ Bachelor of science degree in nursing
¤ GPA: 3.3
Drexel University; Philadelphia, PA Graduated: June 2002
¤ Bachelor of science degree in information systems
¤ GPA: 3.5
Registered Nurse State of Colorado
ACLS Provider American Heart Association
PALS Provider American Heart Association
BLS for the Healthcare Provider American Heart Association
Trauma Nurse Core Course Emergency Nurses Association
Neonatal Resuscitation Program American Academy of Pediatrics
Advanced Burn Life Support American Burn Association
Wilderness Advanced Life Support Wilderness Medical Associates
Teaching: I have been teaching for all of my adult life. I have taught adults, children, international audiences, nursing students, patients and residents. I am comfortable speaking in front of large audiences and working closely with small groups and individuals.
Spanish: I am functionally capable of Spanish and can perform a basic assessment, triage, and discharge teaching in the language.
Computer Systems: I have extensive practical and academic knowledge of systems design and implementation. A more specific list of computer skills is available upon request.
Triage: I have been trained to use the 5 level Emergency Severity Index and have hundreds of hours of experience triaging in the community hospital and tertiary care center environment.
¤ Care for patients in community hospital emergency department
¤ Precept nursing students completing their final academic clinical before graduation
¤ Function with high degree of autonomy – order diagnostic studies and provide interventions independently based on nursing assessment and protocols
¤ Instructed first-year nursing students on physical exam findings and techniques
¤ Provided grading and feedback to students
¤ Cared for patients in Emergency Departments ranging from Level I Trauma Centers to Community Hospitals as well as perioperative services
¤ Provided direct patient care in Level 2 Trauma and Regional Burn Center
¤ Graduate of Nurse Residency Program
¤ Coordinated training of and services provided by volunteers in Emergency Department
¤ Served on committee to design and evaluate electronic charting implementations
¤ Initiated, organized and instructed training program for anaphylaxis treatment with epinephrine
¤ Managed pre-orientation program for incoming freshman with staff of 8 guides leading trips in 4 states for over 50 students
¤ Oversaw first-aid procedures, training, and materials for programs ranging from kayaking to caving to backpacking
Alumni Service Corps
¤ Instructed math and science classes in the event of faculty absences
¤ Assistant coach of crew team
¤ Developed curriculum and researched new topics for computer science department
Philadelphia, PA September 1999 – April 2000 Intern
¤ Developed and instructed international training programs for technical consultants
¤ Selected as sole intern on team creating training program redirecting entire firmÕs business focus
¤ Designed curriculum and material for JavaScript course adopted by three other training programs and used to teach over 1,500 consultants
Emergency Nurses Association Member since January 2006