Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital-Royal Oak
01.2011 - Current
Coordinated emergent care for level 1 STEMI activations, facilitating patient transfers for primary PCI.
Conducted urgent cardiac consultations for high-risk patients to ensure timely interventions.
Executed inpatient admission orders for diverse cardiac patients in collaboration with consulting cardiologists.
Collaborated closely with physicians and fellows to formulate differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
Led Chest Pain Committee meetings, ensuring effective communication and distribution of meeting minutes to stakeholders.
Maintained AMI database to uphold quality assurance standards.
Served as accreditation coordinator for hospital's Society of Chest Pain Centers accreditation.
Directed onboarding and training initiatives for new team members to ensure operational consistency.
Adjunct Faculty (Lecturer II), School of Nursing
University of Michigan-Flint
01.2012 - Current
Delivered face-to-face instruction to undergraduate nursing students, improving learning outcomes.
Implemented interactive strategies to boost student engagement and participation.
Conducted simulation activities to assess and reinforce student competencies.
Tailored nursing curriculum to address diverse student needs.
Supervised clinical rotations across various settings for comprehensive training opportunities.
Cultivated positive learning environments that promoted critical thinking skills.
Registered Nurse, CVSICU
William Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak
01.2004 - 01.2011
Delivered specialized care to post-operative patients post open heart surgery.
Conducted advanced cardiac assessments and monitored hemodynamics to optimize outcomes.
Managed mechanical circulatory support devices to maintain patient stability.
Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to formulate comprehensive patient care plans.
Demonstrated proficiency in cardiac pharmacology while titrating vasoactive medications.
Achieved certification as a service excellence professional, enhancing patient service quality.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) -
University of Michigan-Flint
01-2011
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) -
Oakland Community College
01-2004
Skills
Emergency response coordination
Quality assurance and improvement
Regulatory compliance
Interprofessional collaboration
Health literacy and advocacy
Leadership and team coordination
Cultural competence
Ethical clinical practice and integrity
Affiliations
American College of Cardiology (ACC), Since 2011 -Associate of the ACC (AACC), Distinguished Designation. Induction 3/2016
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), Since 2009
Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), Since 2010
Presentations Publications
Co-Presenter, Michigan ACC CV Team Virtual Symposium, 2020. ACC Clinical Competencies for APPs, alongside Susan D. Housholder-Hughes, RN, DNP, ACNS-BC, FAHA, FACC, CCKE NP/PA Editor-in-Chief
Panel Moderator, Michigan Chapter ACC Conference, 2022. Updates in CAD
Panel Moderator, Michigan ACC CV Team Virtual Symposium, 2021. PE in a Covid Patient/Role of the PERT Team
Journal Club Facilitator, MI Chapter ACC CV Team Networking Event, 2021. Peer-review of article [The Skinny on Fats: Review of the Evidence]
Wehbe-Alamah, H., McFarland, M., Andrews, M., Clark, L., Harris, A., Maten, J., & Stock, P.S. (2011) Metasynthesis of cultural care expressions, beliefs, and practices of African Americans. Online Journal of Cultural Competence in Nursing and Healthcare, 1(1), 51.
Licensure Certification
Board Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Board of Nursing Nurse Practitioner Specialty Certification, Michigan
Board of Nursing Registered Nurse License, Michigan
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification, AHA
Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certification, AHA
Activities
Current Member of the CV Team Advisory Board, Michigan Chapter of the ACC, since 7/2020
Member of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Founding member of the Graduate Nurse Practitioner Mentoring Program, U of M Flint
Timeline
Adjunct Faculty (Lecturer II), School of Nursing
University of Michigan-Flint
01.2012 - Current
Nurse Practitioner, Heart and Vascular Department
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital-Royal Oak
Registered Nurse- Heart and Vascular/Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit at Yale New Haven HospitalRegistered Nurse- Heart and Vascular/Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit at Yale New Haven Hospital
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse / Heart & Vascular at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse / Heart & Vascular at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)