Professional healthcare provider prepared for roles in interventional radiology nursing. Proven track record of supporting interventional procedures and delivering high-quality patient care. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to evolving clinical needs. Proficient in patient assessment and radiological safety protocols.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Critical Care. Has talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Interventional Radiology
Atrium Wake Forest High Point Medical Center
09.2012 - 06.2025
Collaborated effectively with physicians to provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing IR procedures.
Increased patient comfort by administering pre-and post-procedural medications, reducing anxiety, and pain levels.
Maintained accurate documentation while managing complex cases in a high-volume interventional radiology department.
Assisted in training new RNs, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality patient care across the team.
Promoted infection control by adhering to strict aseptic techniques throughout all aspects of patient care within the IR suite.
Provided emotional support to patients undergoing potentially life-altering interventions and their families, fostering trust and positive rapport.
Ensured safety and efficacy of IR treatments by diligently monitoring patients during procedures.
Provided thorough education to patients and families about Interventional Radiology procedures, expectations, and recovery process, promoting informed decision making.
Utilized critical thinking skills to rapidly identify potential complications during procedures, initiating prompt intervention when needed.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration among colleagues in the Interventional Radiology department.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Cardiac ICU RN
Cone Health System
06.2005 - 09.2012
Provided emotional support to patients and family members during difficult times in their healthcare journey.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, assessments, and interventions in electronic medical records systems.
Participated in training sessions for new equipment or technology within the Cardiac ICU, acting as a resource person for colleagues during implementation stages.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently assessing, planning, and evaluating nursing care for Cardiac ICU patients.
Developed strong relationships with physicians and fellow nurses through open communication channels, promoting a teamwork-driven environment for optimal patient care.
Managed life-saving equipment such as mechanical ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and continuous renal replacement therapy machines to support critically ill patients'' needs.
Mentored new nursing staff on cardiac ICU protocols and best practices for optimal patient care delivery.
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of treatment goals and progress.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients in the Cardiac ICU.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing Cardiac ICU processes and patient outcomes.
Student Radiologic Technologist at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical CenterStudent Radiologic Technologist at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist High Point Medical Center