Dustin Cain
Arnold
Summary
Dedicated and highly motivated Registered Nurse with extensive pediatric clinical experience in critical care units, specializing in the transportation of critically ill patients via ambulance, rotor wing, and fixed wing methods. Proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care under pressure while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to continuous professional growth and development, with a strong focus on enhancing skills and knowledge in pediatric nursing. Eager to contribute expertise to a dynamic healthcare environment that prioritizes patient outcomes and innovative practices.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse, Critical Care Transport Team
St. Louis Children's Hospital
08.2010 - Current
- Team Lead/ Staff Nurse since 2019
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Precepted new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
Staff Nurse, CVICU
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
04.2009 - 07.2010
Travel Nurse, CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
04.2009 - 07.2009
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Penn State Children’s Hospital
01.2009 - 03.2009
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Rady Children’s Hospital
09.2008 - 12.2008
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Nurse PRN Mercy Children’s Hospital
04.2008 - 08.2008
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Nurses PRN St. Francis Children’s Hospital
01.2008 - 04.2008
Travel Nurse, PICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Hasbro Children’s Hospital
08.2007 - 12.2007
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Riley Children’s Hospital
04.2007 - 08.2007
Travel Nurse, PICU
RN Demand St. Francis Children’s Hospital
01.2007 - 04.2007
Travel Nurse, Adult Surgical, Oncology, & Pediatric Floor
RN Demand St. Peters Hospital
09.2006 - 12.2006
Staff Nurse, Float Pool
St. Louis Children's Hospital
05.2003 - 08.2006
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
St. Louis, MO01.2009
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jewish College of Nursing & Allied Health At Washington University
St. Louis, MO01.2003
Certificate of Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO01.1999
Skills
- Expertise in neonatal and pediatric care
- Expert in multi-system patient care
- Skilled in neonatal and pediatric intubation
- Expert in managing mechanically ventilated patients
- Expert in nitric oxide delivery systems
- Skilled in UVC/UAC catheter central line insertion
- Invasive line monitoring
- Medication titration expertise
- Collaborative healthcare teamwork
Certification
- RN License: California, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider, CPR, current
- American Heart Association, PALS Provider, current
- American Heart Association, NRP Provider, current
- American Heart Association, ACLS Provider, current
- Society of Trauma Nurses (STN), ATCN, current
- Certified Neonatal Pediatric Transport, C-NPT, current
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Critical Care Transport Team
St. Louis Children's Hospital
08.2010 - Current
Staff Nurse, CVICU
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
04.2009 - 07.2010
Travel Nurse, CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
04.2009 - 07.2009
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Penn State Children’s Hospital
01.2009 - 03.2009
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Rady Children’s Hospital
09.2008 - 12.2008
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Nurse PRN Mercy Children’s Hospital
04.2008 - 08.2008
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Nurses PRN St. Francis Children’s Hospital
01.2008 - 04.2008
Travel Nurse, PICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Hasbro Children’s Hospital
08.2007 - 12.2007
Travel Nurse, PICU/CVICU
Medical Express (AMN Services) Riley Children’s Hospital
04.2007 - 08.2007
Travel Nurse, PICU
RN Demand St. Francis Children’s Hospital
01.2007 - 04.2007
Travel Nurse, Adult Surgical, Oncology, & Pediatric Floor
RN Demand St. Peters Hospital
09.2006 - 12.2006
Staff Nurse, Float Pool
St. Louis Children's Hospital
05.2003 - 08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jewish College of Nursing & Allied Health At Washington University
Certificate of Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing
Jefferson College