Compassionate Registered Nurse with 30+ years of experience known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, patient education, emergency response, and medication administration. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient care and positive outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, NC
08.1994 - Current
Served on Shared Governance Practice Council
Served as UBSG Chair
Served on Root Cause Analysis Team
Served on TJC Preparation Committee
Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Conducted research studies related to new treatments or techniques for improving patient outcomes.
Experience in multiple specialties including organ transplant, neurology, cardiothoracic surgery, renal, pediatrics, interventional/diagnostic radiology, home health, dermatology, MOHS Micrographic Surgery, Ambulatory Care: Pulmonary, Asthma, and Sleep Medicine.
Education
Nursing
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
05-1994
Skills
Discharge planning
Vaccine administration
IV therapy
Precepting
Patient management
Telemetry monitoring
Strong clinical judgment
Chronic disease management
Direct and indirect patient care
Patient Check-ins
Inpatient and outpatient care
Medication administration
Epic EHR management
Wound care
Moderate (conscious) sedation
Biologic therapy
Telephone triage
Charge nurse
Patient education
Lab collection and result interpretation
Certification
Ambulatory Care Nursing National Certification 2016, 2024
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