Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Virtual Nurse
Novant Health
Charlotte, NC
02.2025 - Current
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Clinical Services Navigator
Novant Health
08.2022 - 02.2025
Provided education to stroke patients and their families and assisted with overcoming barriers to quality care
Routinely collaborated with other disease specific navigators to track and trend Vizient data and identify barriers
Established and maintained effective communication with physicians, patients, family members, hospital staff, and management
Assistant Nurse Manager – Emergency Department
Novant Health
01.2021 - 08.2022
Supported and managed clinical and support staff in the emergency department while maintaining high level of professionalism
Routinely collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services in the department
Oversaw and managed new hires in the emergency department including providing education, support, and orientation process
Accurately assessed and provided education to enhance performance of team members in regards to documentation and patient care
Charge Nurse - Emergency Department
Halifax Health
07.2016 - 01.2021
Oversaw and managed clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs, discharge instructions and follow-up care
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
Registered Nurse - Trauma and Lung Transplant
UF Health Shands Hospital
07.2015 - 07.2016
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
Assessed need for, obtained, and interpreted appropriate lab tests
Administered medications to patients according to facility protocols
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medications to wound care to monitoring for five patients per shift
Established and maintained effective communication with physicians, patients, family members, hospital staff, and management
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Florida
08.2013 - 05.2015
Certification
ASLS Certification
Community Service
Medlife Volunteer Trip, Lima, Peru, Provided healthcare and education to families with limited access to healthcare. Educated women and children on health prevention measures.