Compassionate Virtual Nurse with expertise in patient education, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through effective communication and critical thinking.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Virtual Nurse
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Jackson, Michigan
08.2025 - Current
Delivered compassionate care to enhance comfort and psychological, social, and spiritual well-being.
Informed patients about medical conditions, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques to promote understanding and adherence.
Addressed patient and family inquiries to clarify optimal treatment procedures and support informed decision-making.
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
Ensured safety for staff and patients by adhering to established safety protocols.
Maintained accurate patient records utilizing electronic health record systems.
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Jackson, Michigan
05.1995 - Current
Administered medications according to established protocols and patient needs.
Coordinated with healthcare team to create and execute tailored care plans.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to appropriate staff members.
Delivered patient care across units, enhancing comfort and safety.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Mentored and trained new RNs on best practices and hospital policies, fostering adherence to standards of care.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.