
Accomplished healthcare leader with more than 20 years of progressive experience in nursing, advanced practice, and hospital operations. Expertise spans primary care, acute care, perioperative services, ambulatory care, nursing supervision, and clinical leadership. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, improve operational efficiency, develop staff, implement quality initiatives, and deliver exceptional patient outcomes through collaborative, patient-centered leadership.
Provided comprehensive care to acute medical-surgical patients
Served as a preceptor for new graduate and newly hired staff.
Participated in Shared Governance and Nursing Standards Committees.
Contributed to development and implementation of bedside shift report policies.
Assisted in workflow redesign initiatives including EMR and CPOE to improve communication and patient outcomes.
Recognized as a clinical resource and team leader.
Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-BC) - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support/Pediatric Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/PALS)
Certified Medical Examiner (FMCSA)
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - State of Illinois
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - State of Illinois
Illinois Controlled Substance License
Illinois Full Practice Authority