Registered Nurse at Masonic Home (2024-10 – Present)
- Serve as a Float Nurse across Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Independent Living units.
- Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with facility protocols.
- Perform wound care and treatments, monitoring healing and documenting progress.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, promoting dignity, safety, and comfort.
- Adapt to varied unit needs and workflows while maintaining high standards of patient care.
COVID-19 Screener/LPN CVS Minute Clinic at CVS Health (2020-09 – Present)
- Perform Point-of-Care COVID-19, flu, and strep tests; obtain and document vital signs.
- Administer vaccinations and provide wound care per clinical protocols.
- Draw labs and assist nurse practitioners during patient exams and procedures.
- Call patients with lab results, schedule appointments, and manage prior authorizations for physician-ordered procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse at Maxim Healthcare Services (2016-03 – 2021-01)
- Deliver in-home clinical and personal care, including vital sign monitoring, medication support, wound care, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Perform Point-of-Care testing and administer vaccinations according to protocol.
- Assist supervising clinicians with patient assessments and clinical procedures.
- Coordinate patient care by communicating lab results, scheduling follow-ups, and managing prior authorizations.
- Ensure compliance with care plans, infection control standards, and safety protocols.
- Foster trust, comfort, and a supportive environment for clients in the home setting.
Licensed Practical Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center (2013-04 – 2016-02)
- Triage and room patients, administer medications and vaccines, and prepare patients for examinations.
- Assist physicians with sterile procedures by setting up and maintaining sterile fields and ensuring proper instrument preparation.
- Coordinate patient care by scheduling procedures and appointments and ordering labs and diagnostic tests.
- Support patients through prior authorization processes for provider-ordered procedures.
- Maintain clinic efficiency by stocking and organizing supplies and ensuring exam rooms are fully prepared for patient care.
Licensed Practical Nurse at CORNERSTONE PEDIATRICS (2011-12 – 2013-02)
- Triage patients and collect vital signs, histories, and presenting symptoms.
- Perform in-office labs: rapid strep, urinalysis, strep cultures, and blood draws.
- Provide phone triage and address patient/parent questions in a timely, professional manner.
- Set up procedure rooms and assist clinicians with examinations and treatments.
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate follow-up care.
- Administer medications and vaccines per clinical guidelines.
