Experience

Kent County Memorial Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Registered Nurse Emergency Department

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  • Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. • Reports patient’s responses to treatments and documents nursing interventions. • Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. • Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations. • Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure. • Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency. • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. • Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs CNAs and other licensed personnel as required. Show less



Providence Community Health Centers

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Clinic Registered Nurse

  • Jun 2022 - Feb 2023

  Assesses the immediate and long-term physical, mental and social health care needs of individuals and families. Incorporate age appropriate principles and consider the cultural and linguistic needs of patients and families to develop a plan of nursing care. Working with the individual and/or family to arrange follow-up care and provide patient education. Initiate action by direct contact, by telephone, or referral, according to approved guidelines. Orient new patients to the Health Center and the delivery of care. Provide nursing services and treatments requiring specialized training, knowledge and skills such as immunizations, respiratory treatments, and medication delivery. Provide Nursing Visits to read PPDs, administer ordered immunizations and medications, and educate and counsel patients with acute/chronic health problem, for the promotion maintenance and restoration of health. Manage the flow of the clinic by previewing schedules and patient charts, proper triaging, and coordination and scheduling of sick visit appointments. Document all care delivered, all counseling, and all triage encounters by phone or walk-in. Demonstrate sound judgment as evidenced by documented recommendations to patients and timely communication with providers as warranted. Document follow-up of abnormal results. Maintain knowledge of programs and resources, i.e., WCSP, Diabetes Resource Center. Coordinate patient care with School Nurses, VNA, DCYF, Adult and Child Day Care, and Summer Camps. Maintain Pharmacy log including documentation of medications dispensed by providers and correct delivery and documentation by Pharmacy Representatives. Coordinate patient care by refilling prescriptions per policy for walk-in patients, patient phone calls and Pharmacist calls. Show less



Sunny View Nursing Home

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • Mar 2020 - Jul 2022

  • Responsible for administering medications and treatments on a busy subacute rehab unit • Assisting with Admissions and Discharges • Reconciling medications • Routinely collaborating with Physicians, Pharmacy, Advanced Practice Providers, Therapy (OT, PT, and SLPs) and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team • Delegating assignments to CNAs as appropriate • Providing comfort and a “listening ear” to patients • Responsible for administering medications and treatments on a busy subacute rehab unit • Assisting with Admissions and Discharges • Reconciling medications • Routinely collaborating with Physicians, Pharmacy, Advanced Practice Providers, Therapy (OT, PT, and SLPs) and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team • Delegating assignments to CNAs as appropriate • Providing comfort and a “listening ear” to patients



Lifespan

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nurse Recruiter

  • Jun 2018 - Jun 2022

  Lifespan, Rhode Island's first health system, was founded in 1994 by Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. A comprehensive, integrated, academic health system affiliated with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Lifespan's present partners include Rhode Island Hospital's pediatric division, Hasbro Children's Hospital; Bradley Hospital; Newport Hospital; and Gateway Healthcare. A not-for-profit organization, Lifespan is overseen by a board of volunteer community leaders who are guided by its mission: Delivering health with care. Show less



Southcoast Health

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

• Human Resources, Recruitment Specialist

  • Sep 2017 - Jun 2018

  Southcoast™ Health System is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and East Bay, Rhode Island. The system includes four hospitals — Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford and Tobey Hospital in Wareham. These hospitals merged on June 9, 1996 to form Southcoast Hospitals Group and operate under a single hospital license, with a total of 815 beds. Southcoast Health now also includes Southcoast Behavioral Health in Dartmouth. Southcoast™ provides advanced clinical services, such as open heart surgery, angioplasty and heart rhythm services, comprehensive cancer care, neurosurgery, weight loss surgery, orthopedic surgery, advanced imaging services and is the only provider of maternity services in the region. Southcoast is a not-for-profit charitable organization that depends on the support of the community to provide services. Show less



Randstad USA

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Healthcare Recruitment Specialist

  • Oct 2012 - Aug 2017

  Randstad Healthcare has been matching medical professionals with career opportunities at America’s top healthcare facilities for over 25 years. Clients include large teaching hospitals like Johns Hopkins to local systems including Lifespan, Care New England and the Providence Community Health Centers. We also specialize in managed care, providing temp or temp to perm Nurse Managers, Quality Assurance professionals, Pharmacists, Benefits Specialists and Medical Record Reviewers for major insurance players such as BCBS, Aetna, CIGNA & United Health who regularly reach out to us to fill their needs. At present, I specialize in Advanced Practice, concentrating on Nurse Practitioners & Physican Assistants. For purposes of brevity, my primary responsibility is to effectively negotiate offers, consequently placing great talent with a great client! The highlight in this process would be the invaluable relationship that begins when you present someone with an opportunity to change or enhance their professional life. Show less


The Salter School
• United States
• Higher Education
• Admissions Advisor

  • 2011 - 2012