Registered Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing/Director of Nursing/Wound Nurse/IP at The Pines Post Acute and Memory Care (2025-12 – 2026-08)
- Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily clinical operations for a 50-bed facility.
- Supervise and support nursing staff including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
- Monitor infection control practices and implement corrective action plans.
- Provide ongoing education to nursing staff to promote clinical competency.
- Ensure compliance with state.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize care plans.
Registered Nurse at OSMS (2024-10 – 2025-12)
- Work as part of a team to assess patient needs
- Start IV's and administer infusion medication; schedule appointments, triage phone calls
- Collaborate closely with physicians and co-workers on the patient's medication regimen
Registered Nurse at HSHS St.Vincent's Hospital (2024-04 – 2024-07)
- Circulate and monitor in heart catheterizations, vascular and peripheral procedures; Document in Epic the findings, medication administration and bulk charges.
- Administer moderate sedation to patients during the procedures along with monitoring the patient's vitals and heart rhythm.
- Work as a team to assess patient needs, plans and modify cares; as well, implement interventions.
- Collaborate closely with physicians and team members to provide support to the patients and families.
Registered Nurse at Bellin (2021-08 – 2024-04)
- Work as part of a team to assess patient needs, plans and modify cares, and implement interventions
- Admit, circulate and recover patients; provide patient care within all duties to patients and families
- Communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare team members regarding diagnosis and treatment plans and ensure continuity of care across multiple providers if applicable.
- Assist in endoscopic and pulmonary procedures, including colonoscopies, upper endoscopy and bronchoscopies; document findings from the provider and explain them to patients and their families.
- Schedule procedure appointments; training on entering charge slips
Registered Nurse at Ascension (2021-03 – 2021-10)
- Use Meditech and Cintricity to document, place verbal and telephone orders per MD
- Coordinate care with Pediatric Hospitalists, residents and OB doctors
- Admit and discharge pediatric patients, postpartum patients along with their babies
- Administer IV antibiotics and medications, provide patient care to pediatric patients and families; as well as mom and baby cares in postpartum
Registered Nurse at Prevea Health Center (2020-08 – 2021-03)
Worked in Employee Health
- Updating Health requirements amongst employees and following up to get them up to date with CDC and Prevea policies. Work in close relationship with a multidisciplinary team
- Work with Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Systoc. Worked on the Covid employee protocols: document (assess) symptoms, ordered Covid tests, and cleared employees when able to come back to work
Licensed Practical Nurse at Prevea Health Center (2010-01 – 2020-06)
- Worked in collaboration with my provider to provide excellent patient care
- Worked as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plans and modify cares, and implemented interventions; administered immunizations and medications, triaged pediatric phone calls
- Assembled and used equipment, such as urinary catheters, oxygen and nebulizer machine
- Worked as Pediatric Supervisor; managed and ordered immunizations (Insured and VFC); ordered supplies