Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner Fellow

• Dec 2021 - Present

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

• Feb 2021 - Nov 2021

• Provide round-the-clock care to premature and severely ill newborn infants while attending to their basic needs • Individually perform and/or assist NICU providers in medical procedures and treatments • Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients (i.e., incubators and ventilators) • Monitor vital signs and provide specialized feedings, initiating corrective action when needed • Offer support to parents/family members during admission stay • Educate parents/family members on the at-home care of their newborn upon discharge

Labor and Delivery RN

• Mar 2020 - Feb 2021

• Deliver specialized care to patients in: Pre-Op, PACU, OR, Antepartum, and Postpartum • Assess patients in triage for preterm labor, active labor, rupture of waters, pregnancy complication, or co-existing issues • Assist in maintaining pregnancy in antepartum mothers • Monitor and assess fetal heart rate and length/strength of maternal contractions during labor • Manage patients in labor, including: induction assistance, pain management, epidural assistance, and delivery support • Educate patients and family members in birthing process: labor, pushing, delivery, and postpartum care of mother and newborn • Circulate and assist in operating room for cesarean sections, tubal ligations, and emergency obstetric and gynecological procedures • Perform and manage postpartum care for mother and newborn after vaginal and/or post-operative delivery • Administer maternal and newborn medications and immunizations • Educate mothers on proper breastfeeding techniques • Assist with fetal demise • Collaborate and communicate effectively with various members of the interdisciplinary team to promote efficiency and continuity of care

Pediatric Emergency Room RN

• May 2019 - Mar 2020

• Triage patients to determine priority of care based on physical, psychological, and social needs • Ability to provide excellent patient/family care independently with minimal supervision required • Critically assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care independently based on patients’ assessment to optimize outcomes • Monitor, document, and communicate patients’ conditions • Collaborate/communicate effectively with members of interdisciplinary teams to best coordinate patient care and maintain continuity of care • Evaluate learning needs of patients and/or family and provide culturally appropriate patient/family education on patient specific disease processes • Effectively delegate patient care to ancillary personnel when appropriate

Infusion RN (Per Diem)

• Mar 2019 - May 2019

• Work as an infusion nurse accessing ports to obtain blood specimens and medication administration using sterile technique • Medicate patients according to individualized plan of care and sickle cell pain management protocol • Perform triage, electrocardiogram, and obtain urine specimens prior to accessing ports as per sickle cell pain management protocol • Communicate effectively with various members of interdisciplinary team for continuity of patient care • Conduct office supplies and narcotic inventory daily • Participate in various sickle cell disease specific research clinical trials (i.e. Global Blood Therapeutics [GBT], Medunik Siklos tablets, and etc.) • Document appropriate assessment findings and interventions • Complete appropriate billing forms for each patients’ visit

Emergency Room RN

• Sep 2014 - May 2019

• Triage patients to determine priority of care based on physical, psychological, and social needs • Provide focused assessments and treatment to patients in the initial phase of illness or trauma and often in life-threatening situations • Assume advocacy and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time • Perform independently and seek support/direction as needed • Assist in the development and maintenance of high-quality nursing care while assessing data reflective to patients’ status • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of assigned patients • Communicate effectively with all members of interdisciplinary team • Precept and mentor nursing graduates or novice nurses to department as needed • Assist Charge Nurse with managing and supervising treatment areas and nursing staff as Relief Charge

Float RN (Per Diem)

• Jun 2018 - Feb 2019

• Work as nurse float in various departments: Emergency, Psych, Medical/Surgical Telemetry, Orthopedic/Rehabilitation, and Progressive Care Unit (PCU) • Demonstrate the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high quality nursing care to various age populations over a broad spectrum of disease, injury, and level of acuity • Critically assess and effectively intervene in urgent/emergent situations to preserve life and manage episodic exacerbations of acute and chronic disease • Collaborate/communicate effectively with members of the interdisciplinary teams to continuously improve productivity, efficiency, and consistency in patient care • Assess treatment regimens and data reflective of patients' status to monitor for improvement • Organize discharge procedures and educate patients on disease process and care at home • Triage patients based on medical, physical, and psychological needs • Demonstrate excellent customer service and team player skills