Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Umass Memorial Health
(2007-01)
- Conduct initial patient assessments and triage according to severity of condition
- Administer medication, treatments, and procedures as ordered by physicians
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Respond to emergency situations and provide life-saving interventions as needed
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Rhode Island Hospital
(2005-07 - 2017-05)
- Assisted physicians in emergency procedures such as intubation, central line placement, and chest tube insertion
- Coordinated patient transfers to higher level of care facilities
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care
- Conducted staff training on emergency protocols and procedures
Interim Nurse Manager - Emergency Department - Umass Memorial Health
(2019-01 - 2020-08)
- Oversaw daily operations of the emergency department, managing a team of 80 nurses and support staff
- Implemented new protocols and procedures to improve efficiency and patient outcomes
- Conducted regular staff evaluations and provided coaching and feedback for professional development
- Maintained budget and allocated resources effectively to ensure optimal patient care
