HYESEON LEE

• Critical Care Nurse – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Experienced in providing high-acuity care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, including post-cardiac procedures and mechanical support devices.

• Patient Care Experience:

Managed critically ill patients with various cardiac conditions, including:

- Post-interventional care following PCI, TAVR, PMVR, and TEVAR - Acute coronary syndrome and myocardial infarction (MI)

- Heart failure (HF) and post-heart transplantation following institutional HTPL protocol

- Arrhythmias such as VF, VT, AF, and heart blocks; provided care to patients with arrhythmia-related devices (ICD, PPM, TPM, CRT)

- Aortic dissection and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).

- Provided comprehensive care for patients requiring advanced life support systems: mechanical ventilation, ECMO (both peripheral and central), CRRT, and LVAD.

- Skilled in emergency response: Actively participated in CPR and Code Blue situations
- Management of patients with artificial airways

• Device Proficiency:

- ECMO

- Mechanical ventilators (Servo-I), primarily using PVC and PSV modes

- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)

- Defibrillators

- Infusion pumps

• Unit Contributions & Leadership

- Served as a Preceptor for new nurses, providing clinical guidance and facilitating adaptation to the unit environment

- Acted as an Infection Control Ambassador within the unit: Provided education on the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and CPE infections

- Actively participated in ongoing in-service education and training to maintain and enhance clinical competencies in advanced critical care practices and new technologies