Dynamic healthcare professional specializing in rehabilitation nursing and diabetes education. Committed to promoting patient safety and wellness through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Diabetes Nurse Educator
Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Hospital
Spokane, Washington
05.2018 - 11.2025
Developed personalized care plans, and educated patients on diabetes management and self-care practices.
Participated in multidisciplinary teams providing evidence-based recommendations for best practice standards for diabetes care within the organization.
Created and maintained protocols for diabetes management in the hospital setting, including staff education and implementation.
Supported clients and professional staff by routinely answering questions about diabetes and treatments.
Registered Nurse CVA Unit
Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Hospital
Spokane, Washington
11.2009 - 05.2018
Administered medications and treatments, including monitoring patient vital signs, and reported changes to the medical team.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery strategies.
Trained new nursing staff on hospital protocols and best practices in care delivery.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Shoshone Medical Center
Kellogg, Idaho
05.2009 - 11.2009
Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.