Experienced Registered Nurse with a strong background in HIPAA compliance, infection control, medication administration, and urgent triage. Skilled in care coordination, electronic health records, and safe patient care across correctional, clinic, and skilled nursing settings. Registered Nurse with experience in correctional, skilled nursing, and home care settings. Known for accurate triage, medication management, and multidisciplinary care coordination. Strong clinical judgment supports timely interventions, safe patient handling, and effective communication with providers, officers, and families.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse,
Seminole County Jail ( Agency PHA)
Orlando, FL
05.2024 - Current
Administered medications and maintained accurate MAR records to ensure compliance in correctional nursing care.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Assessed inmate health concerns in county jail intake and housing units.
Triaged sick-call requests and prioritized urgent medical complaints.
Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
Coordinated multidisciplinary care with jail officers and outside providers to facilitate timely treatment for inmates.
Documented patient assessments in agency public health records.
Responded to medical emergencies and supported emergency transport decisions.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Facilitated mental health referrals for patients needing additional support.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Life Care of Altamonte Springs LLC
Altamonte Springs, Florida
05.2017 - Current
Assessed residents and updated individualized care plans for Life Care of Altamonte Springs LLC.
Administered medications and monitored responses following physician orders and facility protocols.
Documented nursing assessments and interventions in electronic health records accurately.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Responded to changes in resident condition and communicated concerns to clinical staff.
Educated residents and families on care routines, medications, and safety needs.
Coordinated daily care with physicians, therapists, and nursing assistants.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Supported admission, transfer, and discharge processes within skilled nursing operations.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse
Bestacare, LLC
Longwood, Florida
11.2019 - 05.2023
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Administered medications for Bestacare home care patients.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Coordinated care with nurses, aides, and family caregivers.
Provided wound care and dressing changes per care plans.
Provided trach care and vent maintenance.
Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
05-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
12-2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College
Orlando, FL
05-2013
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge H.S
Orlando, Fl
05-2005
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nursing
Lake Technical College
Eustis, FL
Skills
Medication administration
Electronic health records
HIPAA compliance
Infection control
Wound care
Care coordination
Chronic disease management
Bilingual communication
Certification
Registered Nurse License
License Practical Nurse License
Accomplishments
Deans List 2013,2022,2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse,
Seminole County Jail ( Agency PHA)
05.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse
Bestacare, LLC
11.2019 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Life Care of Altamonte Springs LLC
05.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge H.S
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nursing