RN at Primary Children Hospital (2023-06 – Present)
Same day surgery/Children's Procedure Center
- Prepare pediatric patients for surgical and diagnostic procedures in a high-acuity perioperative environment, including preoperative assessment, education, and emotional support for patients and families
- Monitor and recover patients post-anesthesia, including vigilant airway management, hemodynamic monitoring, pain assessment, and safe extubation in accordance with anesthesia protocols
- Assist anesthesia providers during induction and intra-procedural care for pediatric patients undergoing MRI, CT, and PET imaging, ensuring continuous physiologic monitoring and patient safety in a controlled sedation environment
RN at Professional Pediatric Home Care (PPHC) (2016-10 – 2017-07)
Home health
- Provided compassionate in-home nursing care for pediatric patients with complex medical and behavioral health needs, including severe seizure disorders and mental health conditions
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient response to treatment
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, hygiene, and nutritional needs
- Monitored for seizure activity, implemented seizure precautions, and provided postictal care and ongoing assessment
- Accompanied patients to and from school while ensuring continuity of care and patient safety
- Collaborated with families and interdisciplinary healthcare providers to support individualized care plans
- Provided emotional support and patient/family education to promote safety, independence, and quality of life
LPN at Horizon Home Health (Pediatrics) (2015-03 – 2015-12)
Home health
- Provide comprehensive in-home care for medically complex pediatric patients, including those with gastrostomy tubes, tracheostomies, and ventilator dependence
- Perform skilled nursing care such as enteral feedings, medication administration via G-tube, tracheostomy care, and airway suctioning to maintain patient stability and safety
- Support activities of daily living and developmental engagement, including facilitating school attendance, transportation, and overnight monitoring in collaboration with families
- Collaborate closely with caregivers to deliver family-centered care, ensuring continuity, education, and adherence to individualized care plans
LPN at Country Life Care Center (2015-01 – 2015-03)
Long term care
- Provide skilled nursing care for adult patients with complex medical needs, including tracheostomies, mechanical ventilation, enteral feeding tubes, and PICC lines
- Perform comprehensive medication administration, airway suctioning, and routine maintenance of invasive lines and devices in accordance with clinical protocols
- Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments to monitor patient status, identify changes in condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Document care accurately and in real time, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and continuity of care across interdisciplinary teams
- Deliver patient-centered support addressing both medical and emotional needs to promote comfort, stability, and quality of life
HUC/Tech at Primary Childrens Hospital (2009-08 – 2015-01)
Health unit coordinator and tech in the NICU
- Support inpatient pediatric unit operations by entering laboratory and imaging orders/results (labs and x-rays), assisting with patient admissions and discharges, and ensuring accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record
- Assist clinical teams during emergency situations, including code blue events and bedside procedures/surgeries, providing rapid response support and equipment preparation
- Promote a safe and supportive environment for pediatric patients and families by providing reassurance, communication support, and family-centered care during high-stress situations
- Maintain readiness of patient care areas by stocking bedside equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring availability of essential materials for nursing and provider teams
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to enhance workflow efficiency, patient safety, and continuity of care across the unit
FNP Clinical Rotation at Utah Valley Pediatrics
Pediatrics | Preceptor: Amber Barrus | 120 Clinical Hours
- Completed pediatric wellness exams, sick visits, developmental assessments, immunization counseling, and anticipatory guidance for pediatric patients
FNP Clinical Rotation at Tanner Clinic
Family Practice/Urgent Care | Preceptor: Natalia Hedges | 430 Clinical Hours
- Managed acute and chronic conditions across the lifespan, performed patient assessments, developed treatment plans, ordered diagnostics, and provided patient education in family practice and urgent care settings
FNP Clinical Rotation at Valley OBGYN
Women's Health | 100 Clinical Hours
- Performed women's health assessments, assisted with preventive care, contraception counseling, prenatal visits, and management of common gynecologic conditions
FNP Clinical Rotation at Duke Family Wellness
Geriatrics | 100 Clinical Hours
- Provided care for geriatric patients with chronic illnesses, medication management, preventive care, and functional health assessments
