Tamaca Hayes

Critical care registered nurse with 15+ years of progressive nursing experience across intensive care, Level I trauma emergency services, cardiac catheterization laboratory, and interventional radiology settings. Extensive experience managing high-acuity critically ill patients requiring invasive hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive infusion titration, mechanical ventilation, procedural sedation, emergent resuscitation, and rapid physiologic stabilization. Demonstrated expertise in STEMI response, trauma resuscitation, post-procedural recovery, dysrhythmia management, and multidisciplinary critical care coordination.

Registered Nurse - Cath Lab / Interventional Radiology at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center (2025-05 – Present)

• Manages critically ill cardiovascular and interventional radiology patients undergoing invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Provides procedural sedation with continuous monitoring of end-tidal CO₂, airway status, cardiac rhythm, oxygenation, and hemodynamic stability.
• Assesses and manages post-procedural recovery patients following coronary angiography, STEMI intervention, cardioversion, pacemaker implantation, ICD placement, and TEE procedures.
• Collaborates during emergent embolization procedures for acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage and vascular compromise.

Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse at Northwest Hospital (2023-06 – 2025-05)

• Managed mechanically ventilated critically ill patients with cardiac, respiratory, septic, and post-surgical conditions.
• Performed comprehensive hemodynamic assessments utilizing invasive monitoring modalities including arterial lines and CVP monitoring.
• Titrated vasoactive, sedative, analgesic, and critical care infusions based on patient response.
• Assisted in management of septic shock, multi-system organ failure, and acute hemodynamic instability.

Travel Registered Nurse at AYA Healthcare / Fastaff (2021-02 – 2023-05)

• Delivered high-acuity emergency and critical care nursing services across multiple tertiary-care and community hospital systems throughout the United States.

Emergency Department / Trauma Registered Nurse at Johns Hopkins Hospital (2012-10 – 2021-02)

• Delivered emergency and trauma nursing care within a high-volume Level I Trauma Center.
• Assisted in rapid stabilization and resuscitation of critically ill trauma, cardiac, ocular, and medical emergency patients.
• Performed advanced cardiac monitoring and emergency management of LVAD patients.
• Participated in trauma activations, code response events, and multidisciplinary emergency interventions.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing in BSN – Walden University (2022-06)

Associate Degree in Nursing in ADN – Catonsville Community College (2010-06)