Radiology Registered Nurse
Norton Brownsboro Hospital - Louisville, KY January 2021 - Current
- Provide conscious sedation for a variety of procedures for inpatient and outpatients.
- Provide nursing support for CT, MRI, US, Nuclear Medicine, X-Ray.
- Communicate with doctors, family, patients to provide safe care.
IV Therapy VA-BC Registered Nurse
Norton Brownsboro Hospital - Louisville KY January 2017-January 2021
- Patient prioritizing for lab draw IV, Midline and PICC placement.
- Patient, family, staff, and doctor education for vascular access.
- Served as expert resource for IV, midline and PICC placements.
- Notify doctors when changes needed to be made to patient’s vascular access.
Traveling Vascular Access Registered Nurse
AccessRN - Louisville, KY November 2016 – May 2018
- Traveled to different facilities placing vascular access devices.
- Nursing assessment done prior to placing vascular access device.
- Communicated with staff, family, and doctors regarding vascular access.
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Davita Dialysis – Springhurst Center, Louisville, KY January 2016-January 2017
- Provide hemodialysis to outpatients.
- Provided nursing assessment pre and post dialysis.
- Called doctors when needed regarding patients’ conditions
Education Registered Nurse / Preceptor
BD Bard – Louisville, KY May 2014-January 2018
- Travel to different facilities teaching BD Bard vascular access products to nurses.
- Teaching vascular access devise placement to nurses using ultrasound.
Assistant Nurse Manager Radiology / PICC / Infusion Clinic / Cardiac Imaging Clinic
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital – San Antonio, TX January 2013 – May 2016
- Prioritize patient load and coordinate doctor schedules.
- Manage team of technologists and registered nurses to accomplish daily radiology exams, outpatient infusions and cardiac stress test.
- Manage case workload, schedules, and administrative functions for all responsible departments.
- Serve as subject matter expert for conscious sedation and peripheral access for the hospital.
- Problem solved complex issues that arise during daily patient care for all team members.
- Coordinate setting up a cardiac imaging and infusion clinic.
Radiology / PICC Registered Nurse
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital – San Antonio, TX January 2012-May 2016
- Prioritize patient load and coordinate doctor schedules.
- Deliver care for outpatients and inpatients while having CT/MRI/Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy procedures.
- Provide on-call for, IV therapy and radiology department.
- Insert PICC lines under sterile field using ultrasound.
Quality Control Registered Nurse
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital – San Antonio, TX January 2011 - January 2012
- Monitored physician electronic orders for electronic authorization and accuracy.
- Conducted physician education on electronic orders and authentication.
- Reviewed weekly electronic authorization compliance and reported results to physicians and hospital senior staff.
- Developed hospital guidelines and procedures for maintaining regulatory compliance.
