Clinical Specialist

• Jul 2022 - Present

Deputy Lead (Nurse)

• Sep 2021 - Jul 2022

Telephonic Triage Nurse

• Dec 2020 - Sep 2021

Travel Nurse

• Mar 2019 - Dec 2020

Cared and treated patients in a variety of settings with acute and chronic conditions throughout South Florida, Oregon, and currently Washington DC.• Managed patient care with an interdisciplinary team consisting of Physicians, Case Managers/Social Workers, Pharmacists, Physical, Occupational, and Respiratory Therapists.• Prioritized patient care and needs based on their condition and delegated tasks to nursing assistant/tech to deliver efficient care.• Administered IV, IM, oral, and subcutaneous medications and monitored for reactions.• Experience working in Medical Surgical, Telemetry, Rehabilitation, Neuro, and Outpatient nursing.• Participated in rapid response and code blue scenarios.

Registered Nurse

• Jan 2018 - Feb 2019

• Provided bedside care to patients on a telemetry floor.• Precepted new nurses and student nurses, providing guidance on their roles, delegating tasks, working within a team, and appropriate nursing practices.• Monitored patients for cardiac arrhythmias and interpreted EKG rhythms.• Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings every shift to assess patient care plans.• Cared for patients with myocardial infarction, stroke, CHF, COPD, respiratory failure, wound care, surgical aftercare, diabetes, and other comorbidities.

Registered Nurse / Employee Health Nurse

• Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

• Managed and updated records of 300+ employees.• Monitored community and hospital acquired infections as well as their treatment and outcome.• Performed employee compliance audits.• Assisted Risk Management and the Director of Nursing with Joint Commission Compliance.• Administered medications and vaccinations to staff and patients.• Experience caring for patients with strokes, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and orthopedic surgeries as a staff RN. • Managed and updated records of 300+ employees.• Monitored community and hospital acquired infections as well as their treatment and outcome.• Performed employee compliance audits.• Assisted Risk Management and the Director of Nursing with Joint Commission Compliance.• Administered medications and vaccinations to staff and patients.• Experience caring for patients with strokes, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and orthopedic surgeries as a staff RN.

Nursing Student

• Oct 2014 - Mar 2016

Clinical Nursing Experience - VITAS Hospice: Medical Surgical Care & Critical Care- PATCHES PPEC: Pediatric Care- Kindred Hospital: Medical Surgical Care- Mercy Hospital: OBResponsibilities:- Monitoring vitals- Preparing and administering medications- Tube feedings- Wound care- Tracheostomy care- Diabetic care- Hygiene care- Assisting with activities of daily living Clinical Nursing Experience - VITAS Hospice: Medical Surgical Care & Critical Care- PATCHES PPEC: Pediatric Care- Kindred Hospital: Medical Surgical Care- Mercy Hospital: OBResponsibilities:- Monitoring vitals- Preparing and administering medications- Tube feedings- Wound care- Tracheostomy care- Diabetic care- Hygiene care- Assisting with activities of daily living

Nursing Student/Nursing Assistant

• Dec 2009 - May 2010

- Assisting residents with activities of daily living- Monitoring vital signs- Hygiene care- Transporting residents - Changing bed linens- Assisting residents to ambulate - Assisting residents with activities of daily living- Monitoring vital signs- Hygiene care- Transporting residents - Changing bed linens- Assisting residents to ambulate

Secretary

• 2007 - 2009

Summer Employment- Communicating with clients via telephone and email- Clerical duties- Documentation and data entry- Organizing client and company files Summer Employment- Communicating with clients via telephone and email- Clerical duties- Documentation and data entry- Organizing client and company files