Dynamic Pulmonary/Endocrinology Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Expert in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy, I excel in complex care environments, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate communication. Proven ability to train staff and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care and develop effective treatment plans.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pulmonary/Endocrinology Registered Nurse
Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
Manage up to three patients per day on the unit that are covered by the pulmonary, allergy, endocrine, hospital medicine, or surgery team. Responsible for monitoring vital signs and full body assessments, administration of medications via all routes, participating in MRT, BRT, and code situations.
Skills performed on the unit include central line management, bladder scanning, insulin administration, tracheostomy care and changes, catheterization, NG tube placement, building IV lines, IV catheter placement, allergy desensitizations, and feeding tube care
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Able to adapt quickly to different clinical settings when floated to other units such as Neurology (A7N), complex airway, surgical short stay (A3N), GI (A4N and 4S), and ACCU (A6C) where I cared for an array of patients.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care through therapeutic communication.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex endocrine/pulmonary/hospital medicine patients
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
XAVIER UNIVERSITY
Cincinnati, OH
05.2022
HIGH SCHOOL -
URSULINE ACADEMY
Cincinnati, OH
05.2018
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Medication administration
Central line management
Tracheostomy care
IV catheter placement
Patient assessment
Time management
Written, verbal, and visual communication
Patient education
Epic documentation
Patient and family advocacy
Discharge education
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Registered nurse: State of Ohio Board of Nursing, License number RN.514932, 9/21/22
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