Regional Director of Nursing, Training and Education Administrator, Business Expansion

• Dec 2016 - Present

Staff Nurse 2

• Oct 2015 - Apr 2018

-care of the critically ill patient including but not limited to multiple traumatic injuries (i.e. MVC, gunshots, work related accidents, blunt force trauma, etc), traumatic brain injuries, ICH, CVA, CHF exacerbation, Sepsis, COPD exacerbation, ESRD, DKA/HHNK, PCI, vascular surgeries, orthopedic injury/surgeries, etc. -strong IV placement and phlebotomy skills-understanding of multiple lab values and vital sign changes related to patient condition-strong critical thinking skills -administration and titration of multiple vasoactive drips to maintain hemodynamic stability -continuous monitoring of vital signs, oxygen saturation, cardiac output, SVV, and other indicators of hemodynamic status-management of central and arterial lines-working closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess and treat each patient-care of intubated patients on ventilator and also patients who are ventilator dependent-administration and monitoring of conscious sedation for bedside procedures such as PEG and trach placement, EGD, colonoscopy, EVD placement, and emergency surgeries at bedside-excellent time management and organizational skills -excellent documentation skills

Director Of Nursing

• Dec 2016 - Dec 2016

RN

• Mar 2015 - Jul 2015

-Triage patients for office visit including but not limited to obtaining vital signs, obtaining urine/blood samples needed for visit, interviewing patients regarding their current condition, medication management, patient education, and physical assessment-Review lab results multiple times daily with physician-Wound care-Phlebotomy-Set up home health services for patients needing home care; following patients' lab values and assessments by home health nurses for up to date information regarding their conditions-Initiation of infusion therapy for patients requiring IV antibiotics, immunoglobulin infusions, etc.

Staff Nurse

• Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

-triage of patients including but not limited to obtaining vital signs, pulmonary function testing, assessment, interview questions regarding patient condition-allergy testing (skin testing, intradermal testing, oral challenge testing, and blood testing)-administration of allergy injections-administration of vaccinations-administration of epinephrine during emergency situations should a patient have an anaphylactic reaction during allergy testing or after receiving an allergy injection-phone triage of current patients (sick calls, questions regarding medications, school forms, etc.)

Registered Nurse

• Aug 2010 - Nov 2014

-Care of critically ill patients specifically with neurological problems such as status epilepticus, hydrocephalus, ICH, CVA-managing care for critically ill neurologically injured patients with multiple comorbidities such as COPD, CHF, ARDS, Diabetes Mellitus, ESRD, etc. -administration and titration of vasoactive drips to main hemodynamic stability -strong IV placement and phlebotomy skills -Care of critically ill patients specifically with neurological problems such as status epilepticus, hydrocephalus, ICH, CVA-managing care for critically ill neurologically injured patients with multiple comorbidities such as COPD, CHF, ARDS, Diabetes Mellitus, ESRD, etc. -administration and titration of vasoactive drips to main hemodynamic stability -strong IV placement and phlebotomy skills