Joseph Connor Lipsey
Knoxville
Summary
Highly motivated ICU nurse with experience critical care patient management, emergency medical services, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Experienced in managing mechanically ventilated patients, critical care drips, and responding to emergent clinical situations. Recognized for assuming leadership roles, composure during high pressure situations, and clinical judgement. Aspiring CRNA dedicated to advancing anesthesia knowledge and contributing to excellence in peri-operative patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Manage 1-2 critical neuro patients per shift (ICH, ischemic stroke, post-craniotomy), perform hourly neuro assessments, and monitor ventilators.
- Titrate and manage multiple vasoactive and sedative agents to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborate with neurosurgery, neuro-critical care, and interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Advanced EMT
Sevier County Ambulance Service (SCAS)
06.2020 - Current
- Provided advanced pre-hospital care for medical and trauma emergencies.
- Performed patient assessments, airway management (OPA, NPA, supraglottic devices), IV access.
- Collaborated with paramedics, nursing staff and physicians to ensure seamless and safe patient care during interfacility transfers, ER handoffs, and while in the field
Media Marketing Director
Smoky Mountain Jeep Outfitters (SMJO)
01.2016 - 2025
- Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
- Created content and promotional materials to drive engagement and conversions.
- Deployed well-coordinated campaigns, events and public relations strategies to promote brand.
Ski patrol
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Patrol
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Promoted accident reduction and skier safety by maintaining clear, visible warning signs, and safety notices.
- Assisted injured guests by administering first aid, ranging from sprained ankle injuries to unconsciousness.
- Transported injured skiers down mountain to arrange transport to medical facilities using toboggans and snowmobiles.
Safety/ First Aid
Soaky Mountain Water Park
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Safety/ First Aid
- Guest Satisfaction
- Patient Care
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Knoxville, TN09-2023
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
South College
Knoxville, TN12-2021
Advanced EMT Program -
Walter State Community College
Sevierville, TN05-2020
Basic EMT Program - undefined
Walter State Community College
Sevierville, TN12-2019
Skills
- IV Line Placement
- Compassionate and Empathetic
- Patient Care Experience
- Medication Management
- Teamwork
- Ventilator management
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Clinical judgment
Affiliations
American Nurses Association, Member ID- 05768913
CCRN, Member ID- 13570708
US-IV trained
NIH certification
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Tennessee Board of Nursing License No. 275006 Expiration Date: 11/30/2026
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Tennessee Department of Health License No. 213754 Expiration Date: 11/30/2026
- Emergency Medical Personnel, National Registry EMS ID: 3708-6277-1861 Expiration Date: 3/31/2026
- BLS Certification, American Heart Association Expiration Date: 11/2027
- ACLS Certification, American Heart Association Expiration Date: 03/2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Ski patrol
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Patrol
01.2021 - 01.2022
Safety/ First Aid
Soaky Mountain Water Park
01.2021 - 01.2021
Advanced EMT
Sevier County Ambulance Service (SCAS)
06.2020 - Current
Media Marketing Director
Smoky Mountain Jeep Outfitters (SMJO)
01.2016 - 2025
Basic EMT Program - undefined
Walter State Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
South College
Advanced EMT Program -
Walter State Community College