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James Moore

Worcester

Summary

Dedicated Staff Nurse specializing in Surgical Intensive Care, with expertise in patient care planning, vital signs monitoring, and medication administration. Demonstrates strong leadership in nursing staff oversight and implements effective patient care strategies to enhance healthcare delivery.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Boston Medical Center
Boston
05.1984 - 11.2013
  • Monitored vital signs and patient conditions for critically ill post-operative patients in Surgical Intensive Care Unit, managing multiple IV drips and Intra-aortic Balloon Heart Pumps.
  • Oversaw nursing staff during night shifts, ensuring compliance with care standards and promoting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to create and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments prescribed by physicians.

Organist/Director of Music

Saint Michael's on the Heights Episcopal Church
Worcester
09.2007 - 09.2013

Directed church music program for weekly services and special events, including weddings and funerals.

  • Coordinated music selection for Holy Week, Easter vigils, and Christmas Eve masses to deepen congregational engagement.
  • Played organ during worship services, enhancing musical experience for congregation.
  • Oversaw purchase and installation of 1974 Casavant organ to enhance worship experience, replacing 1920s E. M. Skinner organ.
  • Collaborated in staff meetings to discuss music teaching and performance strategies with church staff.

Organist/Director of Music

Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Worcester
10.1999 - 09.2003
  • Performed organ music for weekly worship services and special church events, enhancing congregational engagement.
  • Performed on organ during weekly worship services and special church events.
  • Supervised maintenance on church's two manual tracker action organ, ensuring optimal performance through regular tuning.

Organist/Director of Music

Memorial Congregational Church
Baldwinville
06.1994 - 09.1997
  • Played organ and directed choir during worship services, enriching congregational engagement.
  • Collaborated with church leaders to select music and coordinate preparations for performances, ensuring alignment with worship themes.
  • Participated in staff meetings to discuss music teaching strategies and performance planning, contributing to overall ministry goals.

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
04.1983 - 04.1984
  • Monitored patient vital signs to ensure timely interventions in intensive care unit.
  • Administered medication and treatments prescribed by physicians.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.

Staff Nurse, Cardio-thoracic Intensive Care Unit

University of Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor
04.1978 - 04.1983
  • Cared for critically ill post-open heart and lung surgical patients, managing multiple life-saving treatments to support recovery.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting significant changes to healthcare team to facilitate timely interventions.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and hospital protocols, ensuring patient safety and adherence to treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas
Arlington, Texas
12-1977

High School Diploma -

Private Piano Study
Olney, Texas
05-1965

Applied Music Major in Organ Performance

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Organ Performance Major

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Some College (No Degree) - French

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Skills

  • Critical care
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Care planning
  • Nursing oversight
  • Infection control
  • Patient counseling

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited

Timeline

Organist/Director of Music

Saint Michael's on the Heights Episcopal Church
09.2007 - 09.2013

Organist/Director of Music

Emmanuel Lutheran Church
10.1999 - 09.2003

Organist/Director of Music

Memorial Congregational Church
06.1994 - 09.1997

Staff Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Boston Medical Center
05.1984 - 11.2013

Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

New England Baptist Hospital
04.1983 - 04.1984

Staff Nurse, Cardio-thoracic Intensive Care Unit

University of Michigan Hospital
04.1978 - 04.1983

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas

High School Diploma -

Private Piano Study

Applied Music Major in Organ Performance

University of North Texas

Organ Performance Major

Midwestern State University

Some College (No Degree) - French

Worcester State University
James Moore