Experience

Washington University Orthopedics

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nurse Coordinator

  • Aug 2019 - Present



Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Nurse Clinician

  • Jun 2014 - Jul 2019

  • Provide preoperative education for patients and their families regarding surgical procedure, anticipated recovery, and possible complications• Assist with sponsor-initiated research studies including IRB submission, monitoring visits, subject screening, record collection• Manage patient questions and concerns for a busy adult reconstruction practice to minimize preoperative and postoperative complications• Effectively manage administrative needs of physician and patients including paperwork, scheduling appointments and surgeries



NorthShore University HealthSystem

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

• Nurse Clinician

  • Oct 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Assisted in busy orthopedic spine clinic, obtaining verbal histories from patients as well as postoperative incision care• Educated patients and their families on conservative and surgical treatment options, pre/post-operative care, and achievable outcomes• Effectively managed administrative needs of physician and patients including paperwork, scheduling appointments and surgeries, scheduling depositions and meetings • Assisted in busy orthopedic spine clinic, obtaining verbal histories from patients as well as postoperative incision care• Educated patients and their families on conservative and surgical treatment options, pre/post-operative care, and achievable outcomes• Effectively managed administrative needs of physician and patients including paperwork, scheduling appointments and surgeries, scheduling depositions and meetings



Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

• Registered Nurse

  • Sep 2011 - Oct 2012

  • Established and maintained mutually beneficial interpersonal relationships with patients and their families, as well as peers• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes• Involved in organizing educational opportunities for staff, as well as opportunities for Orthopedic Nurse Certification • Established and maintained mutually beneficial interpersonal relationships with patients and their families, as well as peers• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes• Involved in organizing educational opportunities for staff, as well as opportunities for Orthopedic Nurse Certification



RUSH University Medical Center

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

• Registered Nurse II

  • Nov 2008 - Aug 2011

  • Provided inpatient orthopedic care for a diverse population of patients• Charge nurse since 2009• Preceptor for new nurses, nursing students, patient care technicians, and orthopedic orderlies• Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality• Involved in several unit quality improvement projects, staff education, and nurse training • Unit Advisory Committee Representative for two years