Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse
Lehigh Valley Physicians Group
12.2023 - Current
Expedited triage process for incoming patients experiencing potential obstetrical emergencies such as preterm labor or preeclampsia symptoms.
Enhanced interdisciplinary communication by collaborating closely with physicians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals in managing the care of obstetrics and gynecology patients.
Ensured continuity of care for high-risk pregnancies through early detection of complications or anomalies via regular ultrasound screenings and diagnostic tests.
Performed and interpreted Fetal Non-Stress Test
Served as OB coordinator - Coordinated care for approximately 15 pregnant patients a week by scheduling and completing New OB intakes, sending appropriate referrals to Maternal Fetal Medicine, Social Work, Substance Abuse programs and scheduling appointments for exams as well as enrolling patients in virtual pregnancy pathway program
Served as Surgical Coordinator- Coordinated surgical cases for four (4) providers based on their OR blocks for the hospital facility, scheduled approximately 35 patients a month for pre-op, surgical dates, and post op appointments. Created patient surgical admission in EMR. Ordered appropriate labs and followed patient closely if medical clearances were needed prior to surgical procedure.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Luke’s University Health Network
07.2022 - 11.2023
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Nurse Intern
Regional Hospital
10.2020 - 03.2022
Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
Assisted with specimen collection and handled appropriately to facilitate laboratory testing.
Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information in Cerner and Epic.
Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Bachelors Of Science - Nursing
Marywood University
Scranton, PA
05.2022
Skills
Interpreting EKGs
Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
Emergency Patient Triage
Patient Assessments
Prioritizing Patients
Charting and Clinical Documentation
Nursing Process
Complex Problem-Solving
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Ultrasound Guided IV insertion
Fetal monitoring
Care coordination
Skills
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing (Pennsylvania and NJ Multi-state compact license)
Physician Assistant at Lehigh Valley Physicians Group Emergency Medicine/ Express CAREPhysician Assistant at Lehigh Valley Physicians Group Emergency Medicine/ Express CARE