Compassionate Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner with a foundation in ICU-level care, delivering evidence-based, patient-centered treatment for adult and geriatric populations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU/Trauma ER Float RN
UF Health Shands
06.2016 - Current
Provide ICU level care to the Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Emergency Room.
Supervise patient care across ICU-level units, Emergency Department, and Level 1 Trauma ER, maintaining optimal outcomes in complex, fast-paced critical care settings
Assist physicians with advanced procedures on high-acuity ICU patients, including conscious sedation, chest tube, central line, intubation, and occasional thoracotomies
Manage life-support for critically ill patients, contributing to improved stability and successful outcomes
Conduct thorough patient assessments and administered medications safely and efficiently according to clinical protocols
Instruct nursing students and new graduates, supporting successful transition to critical care roles for over 30 trainees
Educate patients and families on health conditions and treatments, providing compassionate, patient-centered guidance and support
Medical ICU RN
UF Health Shands
01.2015 - 05.2016
Collaborated with Medical ICU physicians to optimize patient outcomes and promote overall health in the hospital setting
Performed comprehensive assessments of critically ill MICU patients, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions
Interpreted ECGs, interpreted laboratory results, and managed ventilators and airway patency to ensure optimal critical care
Described detailed wound care with thorough documentation, maintaining high standards of patient safety and infection control
Delivered compassionate, patient- and family-centered education on illnesses, treatments, and self-care strategies
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL
02-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL
04-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Ocala, FL
09-2014
Skills
Licensed Florida Registered Nurse (RN)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Certified in CPR/AED
Patient counseling
Critical care nursing
End-of-life care
Affiliations
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
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