Experience

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  LocumTenens.com

  • United States

  • Advanced Practice Nurse

    • Sep 2020 - Present
    • United States

    Private Practice Orthopaedic in Paducah, Ky. PM & R Division.• Delivered quality patient care, for patients with a history of chronic pain, offering musculoskeletal services. Surgically & non-surgically. Striving to provide the highest quality care to every patient through an understanding of each individual patient's problem and applying the latest in medical advances and technology toward obtaining the goal of full recovery.

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  BONS SECOURS MERCY HEALTH

  • Ashland, Ky.

  • NURSE PRACTITIONER

    • Apr 2018 - Sep 2020
    • Ashland, Ky.

    • Delivered quality care for general neurology patients, including diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation or specialty services, follow-up care, evening urgent care call and on-call emergency consultation.• Operated in dual capacity, serving as clinician and manager of medical services.

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  Tri-State Neurology

  • Ashland, Ky.

  • APRN

    • 2018 - Sep 2020
    • Ashland, Ky.

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  KDMC 25 YRS OF SERVICE

  • Ashland, Ky.

  • BSN RN

    • Dec 1994 - Mar 2019
    • Ashland, Ky.

    • Administered IV therapy and ran nerve conduction tests.• Monitored unit budget to ensure financial objectives were met.• Implemented SIM's criteria (Surgical Indication Monitoring) with OR & surgeons• Triage pt.'s for surgery, in need of cardiac, pulmonary & renal clearance• Liaison between staff & Physician's, & Anesthesia; facilitating surgical cases conducting time studies & formulating innovative strategies for optimal efficiency• Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.