Highly-motivated employee anxious to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Care Navigator
Hutchinson Clinic
Hutchinson, KS
01.2023 - Current
We now outsource this program. Oversee daily workflows
Review monthly of billing statements for accuracy
Make follow up calls to ER patients
Work closely with our Transition of Care nurse on admissions and discharges.
Forensic Nurse Examiner
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
Hutchinson, KS
02.2022 - Current
Provided expert testimony in court proceedings regarding findings from examinations or investigations conducted.
Documented injuries based on examinations of individuals suspected of perpetrating crimes such as homicide and sexual assault.
Collaborate and Coordinate with law enforcement, prosecutors, CAC, DCF, local advocacy center and other members of the legal team to ensure that all evidence was properly handled and presented in court.
Patient advocate to ensure physical and mental health and safety are always met
ER Charge Nurse
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
Hutchinson, KS
07.2007 - 02.2021
Directed nursing staff in providing quality care services to patients in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
Answered codes quickly and efficiently with skilled medical care
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gun shot wounds and strokes
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
Hutchinson, KS
06.2000 - 06.2007
Responded quickly to life-threatening situations using advanced cardiac life support protocols.
Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and treatment options.
Participated in regular continuing education programs to stay current on best practices for ER nurses.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
05.2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
Skills
Knowledge of Community Services and Programs
Calm and Effective under pressure in stressful situations
Communicating to Patients and Families
Caring, Compassionate and Empathetic
Meticulously detail orientated
Certification
Registered Nurse
BLS
ACLS
TNCC
ENPC
PALS
Community Service
Trauma Liason
Assisted in the Stop the Bleed program
SANE/Forensics Nurse
Seminars
Crimes Against Children; Dallas Conference, August 2022
IAFN Forensic Nurse Conference; Dallas, October 2022