Experience

Nurse-Family Partnership

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Nurse Home Visitor

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  Frisco, Colorado, United States



Aveanna Healthcare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • Feb 2018 - Aug 2021

  Englewood, CO In this role, I provided nursing care to medically complex toddlers and children in home and school settings to support their physical, social, cognitive, and emotional development, while also collaborating with and providing support to parents in their efforts to provide the best care for their children.



Children's Hospital Colorado

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • Oct 2017 - Jan 2018

  Aurora, CO Med-Surg, Neurology, Orthopedics, & Rehabilitation



Self-Employed

• Childcare Provider

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2015

  Boulder County Provided attentive in-home care tailored to the needs, interests, and developmental stages of children in the six-month to five year range.



Metro Community Provider Network - Refugee Services

• Community HealthCorps Member

  • Oct 2014 - Sep 2015

  Aurora, CO Coordinated day-to-day functions of the Refugee Services Program with providers, interpreters, and community partners. Provided education to newly arriving refugees on accessing health services within the American healthcare model. Assisted in linking patients to care through referrals to dental and specialty care, and other community resources. Provided consistent and thorough documentation to ensure that providers network-wide had access to the information necessary for providing quality… Show more Coordinated day-to-day functions of the Refugee Services Program with providers, interpreters, and community partners. Provided education to newly arriving refugees on accessing health services within the American healthcare model. Assisted in linking patients to care through referrals to dental and specialty care, and other community resources. Provided consistent and thorough documentation to ensure that providers network-wide had access to the information necessary for providing quality care, and to comply with various grant requirements. Practiced compassionate engagement through monthly reflection and writing. Show less



University of Colorado - Center for American Indian & Alaska Native Health

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - Nov 2013

  Navajo Reservation Collected oral health data from children and caregivers in 22 Navajo communities through dental exams and surveys; increased retention rates by contacting participants and arranging events based on their needs, availability, and location. Aim of project to support allocation of funding to Indian Health Services for expansion of services in pediatric dentistry.



Denver Health/University of Colorado

• Teaching & Research Assistant - Applied Clinical Research Course

  • Feb 2013 - Apr 2013

  Denver, CO Collected data for internal observational studies on alcohol detoxification, multiple organ failure, sepsis, and child head trauma. Instructed students in data collection practices in Trauma, Medicine, and Pediatrics. Supervised weekly quizzes and administered grades and attendance.



University of Colorado - Center for Research, Evidence-Based Services, and Treatment

• Research Assistant

  • Feb 2011 - Aug 2012

  Boulder, CO Participated in the planning and development of a study examining the efficacy of Dialectical Behavior Therapy in treating adolescent mothers experiencing postpartum depression. Learned about the process of designing and amending protocols to collectively meet the requirements of COMIRB, CU Boulder IRB, and other partner organizations for research involving minors and children.



University of Colorado - Center for Computational Language, Education, and Research

• Office/Research Assistant

  • Jun 2009 - Jun 2010

  Boulder, CO Collaborated with researchers and programmers to develop a computer program to improve children’s skills in reading comprehension; ensured accurate test scoring and data entry to measure the efficacy of the program for struggling readers.



Arizona Conservation Corps

• Conservation Corps Member

  • Oct 2008 - Dec 2008

  Tucson, Arizona Collaborated in the planning and construction of a thirty-foot rock wall on the Arizona trail; worked on aquatic habitat restoration for the endangered pupfish on the Arizona-Mexico border; lived in close community with co-workers from a variety of backgrounds.



Southwest Conservation Corps

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Conservation Corps Member

  • Sep 2008 - Oct 2008

  Durango, CO Spent six weeks in Canyonlands National Park doing trail maintenance and construction on a primitive route in the Needles District and along the Green River in Island in the Sky; also worked on improving trail features in the Weminuche Wilderness of Southern Colorado.