Motivating and experienced Registered Nurse Supervisor with exceptional leadership skills, clinical knowledge, and problem-solving abilities. Accustomed to overseeing nursing operations and leading the interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment, treating diverse and high-acuity patients. Passionately fosters an environment of care, learning, and safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, District of Columbia
05.2025 - Current
Conducted initial patient evaluations to determine appropriate triage levels and utilized nursing triage protocol orders to begin patient work-up.
Supervised nursing staff and ensured adherence to hospital policies and procedures.
Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
DC Drip
Washington, District of Columbia
01.2025 - Current
Preformed client intake, reviewing medical history, symptoms, vital signs, and physician/APP orders.
Mixed and administered medications and IV fluid bags according to physician/APP orders.
Started peripheral IVs, monitored clients, and charted accurately in the EMAR.
Utilized customer service skills to ensure client comfort and satisfaction.
Represented DC Drip at various public events, administering IVs on site and promoting the brand.
Maintained inventory and ordered supplies as needed to ensure clinic was appropriately stocked at all times.
RN Clinical Supervisor, Emergency Department
George Washington University Hospital
Washington, District of Columbia
05.2017 - 05.2025
Directly supervised 70+ staff RNs, Travel RNs, paramedics, CNA's, techs, and externs on daily departmental operations, including delegating assignments, facilitating patient flow, and monitoring quality of care.
Handled all department scheduling for Staff RNs, travel RNs, paramedics, CNA's, techs, and unit secretaries.
Spearheaded new process improvement strategies to reduce Left Without Being Seen (LWBS) rates.
Planned, organized, and led department staff meetings, charge nurse meetings, and leadership meetings, and maintained accurate yearly calendar of events.
Developed clinical staff with quarterly feedback sessions and annual performance evaluations.
Conducted interviews and facilitated hiring and onboarding of new staff.
Actively involved in hospital committees to improve reporting and management of workplace violence and maintained environment of safety and care.
Collaborated with Security Director to implement various workplace violence prevention measures, including staff duress buttons, code response, metal detector wanding, and Behavioral Health patient policies.
Joined forces with DCFEMS Hospital Liasion Officer to reduce ambulance wait times and improve ALS and BLS drop times.
Extensive experience with managing patient care, starting IVs, obtaining lab work, and administering and monitoring patient response to rapid-acting and highly potent medications.
Registered Nurse
MFA Operational Medicine
Washington, District of Columbia
06.2019 - 06.2022
Collaborated with other licensed providers, DCFEMS, and AMR to deliver immediate medical care in contracted public settings.
Assessed patient presentations and administered medications or treatments as necessary, monitoring patients for improvement or reactions.
Assisted with transferring patients who require higher levels of care to area hospitals.
Maintained compliance with best practices and recorded medical information using EMSCharts.
Travel RN
ProLink Healthcare
Hialeah, Florida
06.2020 - 08.2020
Travel Crisis RN caring for up to 8 high-acuity patients at a time, adapting quickly to a dynamic environment with limited resources.
Extensive experience with ventilators, bipap, high flow, and vasoactive drips.
Monitored and recorded patient conditions, vital signs, treatment response, and medication administration timely and accurately.
Assisted physicians with bedside procedures and documented appropriately.
Registered Nurse
Hawaii State Hosptial
Kaneohe, Hawaii
07.2016 - 05.2017
Psychiatric RN provided care for between 12-34 volatile and court-ordered patients at a time.
Proven to be calm and efficient in high-stress situations, as evidenced by successfully managing conflict with therapeutic technique, verbal de-escalation skills, and crowd control.
Maintained staff, patient, and unit safety by administering stabilizing medications, physical holds, and restraints when necessary.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and ensured complete and accurate documentation.
Leader, Lactation Educator
La Leche League of Southern Maryland
La Plata, Maryland
01.2013 - 05.2016
Developed group lesson activities to maximize learning and engagement in the community setting.
Assessed and provided non-biased and evidence-based lactation education to hundreds of nursing mothers and families in the tri-county area, including treating concerns with milk production, latching issues, breast pumps, structural anomalies, and providing resources on medication compatibility.
Encouraged positive self-esteem, mutual respect for others, and an environment of support and education.