
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Worked in research environment for the past four years.
2020-Current, Transferred to the Integrated Clinical Studies Unit in Research
Administer research treatments as ordered per IRB or research protocol
Work with clinical research coordinators, associate clinical research coordinators, principal investigators and other members of the research team to ensure that the treatment is administered per protocol
Review research protocols to added verification of treatment plans
Collect blood, urine and swab specimens for research samples when needed per protocol
Help with patient assignments and trouble shooting issues during treatments
Fall 2000-2007
Performed all nursing duties as ordered on a Medical surgical floor, such as with nursing assessments, blood transfusions, peritoneal dialysis, medication administration and communicating with providers and other members of the care team.
Delegated appropriate tasks to Patient Care Technicians who assisted with checking vital signs, rounding, repositioning, bathing, feeding and ambulating patients.
Spring 2008
Transferred to Hematology Oncology began administering chemotherapy and caring for some radiation patients on a BMT Floor.
Administered blood products. Monitored and provided supportive care to Stem Cell Transplant and CAR-T patients.
2018-2020
Night Shift Team Lead Role
Made patient assignments for day shift and nightshift staffs;
Performed central line audits;
Provided resource assistance to staff nurses and PCTs whenever needed;
Communicated with physicians, house nurse supervisors and other members of the health care team
Spring 2020
Transferred to Outpatient Chemo Unit/Infusion Center. Administered Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy medications, injections and hydrations;
performed occasional therapeutic phlebotomy;
Accessed Portacaths, Trifusions and PICC lines, maintained dressing changes and administered medications through them; Placed peripheral IV lines.