Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical at Piedmont Fayette Hospital (2026-02 – Present)
- Assess acute and chronic psychiatric presentations in a fast-paced medical-surgical environment.
- Provide crisis intervention and implement safety planning for patients at risk for self-harm or violence.
- Educate patients and families regarding psychotropic medications, diagnoses, coping mechanisms, and health promotion.
- Provide care for patients with current or past psychiatric diagnoses alongside medical and postoperative needs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide safe, patient-centered care.
- Administer medications accurately and safely and complete admissions, discharges, and transfers.
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical / Float Pool at WellStar Cobb Hospital / Grady Memorial Hospital / WellStar Kennestone Hospital (2023-03 – 2026-02)
- Assessed psychiatric presentations among medically complex patients in medical-surgical and float-pool settings.
- Provided crisis intervention and safety planning when clinically indicated.
- Educated patients and families regarding psychotropic medications, diagnoses, coping mechanisms, and health maintenance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient safety and continuity of care.
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical at Piedmont Henry Hospital (2014-02 – 2016-01)
EMR: Epic | Level III trauma | 376-bed short-term acute-care hospital
- Assessed acute and chronic psychiatric presentations in a fast-paced medical-surgical setting.
- Provided care for patients with past or current psychiatric diagnoses.
- Conducted crisis intervention and implemented safety planning for patients at risk for self-harm or violence.
- Provided patient and family education regarding psychotropic medications, diagnoses, and coping mechanisms.
- Administered medications safely and accurately and supported admissions, discharges, and transfers.
RN – Medical-Surgical at Tanner Medical Center (2013-06 – 2014-02)
EMR: Meditech | Level I trauma | 201-bed short-term acute-care hospital
- Assessed psychiatric presentations among patients receiving medical-surgical care.
- Provided care for patients with past or current psychiatric diagnoses.
- Provided crisis intervention and safety planning for patients at risk for self-harm or violence.
- Educated patients and families regarding psychotropic medications, diagnoses, and coping mechanisms.
Clinical Unit Director – Medical-Surgical at Atrium Health Cabarrus (2022-02 – 2023-03)
Contract assignment | EMR: Cerner and Epic | 457-bed hospital
- Managed nursing services and supported quality patient care in a Level III trauma, short-term acute-care hospital.
- Led staff development, mentoring, quality assurance, and clinical operations.
- Applied nursing practice principles, healthcare regulations, and quality-improvement methods.
- Identified problems, researched solutions, and supported implementation while managing competing priorities.
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical at Piedmont Henry Hospital (2021-02 – 2021-10)
EMR: Epic | Level III trauma | 376-bed hospital
- Provided medical-surgical nursing care while managing competing clinical priorities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals and supported patient safety and quality care.
House Supervisor – ICU Stepdown / Medical-Surgical Telemetry at Select Medical Hospital (2020-08 – 2021-02)
EMR: Epic | 112-bed facility
- Served as a clinical resource to staff, patients, and families.
- Oversaw, guided, and mentored nursing staff and monitored adherence to patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to identify and resolve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
Clinical Nurse Manager – Medical-Surgical / COVID-19 Units / Float Pool at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (2020-02 – 2020-08)
EMR: Cerner | Level I trauma | 665-bed hospital
- Managed nursing services across medical-surgical, COVID-19, and float-pool assignments.
- Supported staff development, mentoring, quality assurance, and clinical operations.
Clinical Risk Specialist at Piedmont Henry Hospital (2019-04 – 2020-01)
EMR: Epic | Level III trauma | 376-bed hospital
- Investigated and evaluated clinical events and participated in root cause analyses for adverse and near-miss events.
- Analyzed trends, conducted medical research, and supported clinical policy and education initiatives.
Charge RN – Medical-Surgical at Piedmont Henry Hospital (2016-01 – 2019-04)
EMR: Epic | Level III trauma | 376-bed hospital
- Coordinated daily unit activities, admissions, discharges, delegation, and interdisciplinary communication.
- Supported physicians, nurses, patient care technicians, and other healthcare professionals in delivery of patient care.
