Nurse Practitioner at Face Forward Aesthetics (2025-08 – Present)
- Complete full-face assessments addressing clients age related and cosmetic concerns
- Establish trusting provider client relationships
- Create safe treatment plans for clients
- Perform safe injectable and energy based device services to clients
- Offer weight loss consultation and management of GLP1 medications
Intensive Care Unit - RN at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center (2019-12 – 2025-08)
- Accurate evaluation of critically ill patients using physical, neurological, and hemodynamic assessments. Administer medications requiring continuous monitoring (sedatives, vasopressors, insulin, etc.).
- Management of invasive lines (e.g., arterial lines, central venous pressure) and manage patient response to fluid resuscitation or medications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, giving clear reports, and advocating for patients.
- Identify problems early and implement evidence-based interventions to stabilize patients.
- Ethical and compassionate care providing education and support to patients and their families.
- Post-op care for cardiac surgery patients, including cardiac rhythm interpretation & monitoring.
- Charge nurse, member of the rapid response team, preceptor, and mentor on unit
Operating Room - RN at Carle Foundation Hospital (2019-04 – 2019-12)
- Preform pre-procedure assessment to ensure patient safety prior to procedure.
- Assist anesthesia & ensure surgical staff maintains sterile field prior to and during procedure.
- Coordinate use of supplies, instrumentation, and equipment for surgical cases.
- Evaluate patient post-surgical stability to determine transfer to post-anesthesia care unit.
Vitreoretinal Surgery - RN at Carle Foundation Hospital (2017-12 – 2019-04)
- Triage patients' eye symptoms & provide patients with education regarding procedures, symptoms, and medication.
- Preform fluorescein angiogram and indocyanine green tests on patients.
- Assist physicians with office procedures such as eye injections, lasers, cryo-pneumatic injections, and photodynamic therapy.
Postpartum - RN at Memorial Hospital East (2017-07 – 2017-11)
- Utilize critical thinking skills to assess and evaluate patient's needs.
- Educate and provide support to mothers and families about the recovery process, reportable signs and symptoms, safety measures, infant care, and breastfeeding.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team on providing optimal patient and family centered care.
