Dedicated RN with extensive experience in patient care and leadership. Proven ability to train and mentor new staff while demonstrating strong critical thinking and adaptability in diverse clinical settings.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
RN
Hays Medical Center Inc.
Hays
2016 - Current
Float Pool Nurse - Family Medicine and Oncology
Cancer Treatment Infusion Nurse
Convenient Care Walk In Clinic Nurse
Charge Nurse at Walk in Clinic
Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices for patient care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse
Grace Weekend Clinic
Chillicothe
2007 - 2010
* Charge Nurse at weekend walk in clinic.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Provided patient assessments and triage for diverse clinical conditions.
Maintained accurate medical records and documentation standards.
RN
Hedrick Medical Center
Chillicothe
2003 - 2010
RN in Emergency Department
obtained BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and SANE
Forensic Nursing License
Administered medications and monitored patient responses in critical care settings.
Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices for patient care.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
RN, Critical Care
BJC Medical Center
St Louis
2000 - 2003
Cardiac ICU Nurse
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the medical team.
Administered medications and maintained accurate medication records for patients.
Assisted in advanced life support procedures during critical situations.
Assessed, monitored, and documented patient status and care throughout shift.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accurate documentation standards according to hospital policy.
RN - Home Health
Apria Healthcare
Cape Girardeau
1999 - 2000
Provided direct patient care in home health settings.
Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
Performed Home Infusion Therapy
Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
RN Floor Nurse
St. Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau
1998 - 2000
RN in the Cardiac Step Down Unit
Provided direct patient care in various clinical settings.
Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs, medical history and physical condition.
Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
CNA
St. Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau
1994 - 1998
ICU
CCU
Telemetry
Maintained clean and safe patient environments in accordance with health standards.
Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge base.
Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Retractor Holder
St. Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau
1991 - 1993
Retractor holder for wide array of surgical procedures.
CNA
Lutheran Nursing Home
Cape Girardeau
1990 - 1993
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
Maintained clean and safe patient environments in accordance with health standards.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Experience in Alzheimer Unit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
05-1998
Bachelor of Science - Undergraduate work in Nursing
Murray State University
Murray, KY
Skills
Patient assessment
Cancer treatment
Infusion therapy
Emergency response
Critical care monitoring
Triage skills
Certification
BLS - Basic Life Support
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN
Hays Medical Center Inc.
2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Grace Weekend Clinic
2007 - 2010
RN
Hedrick Medical Center
2003 - 2010
RN, Critical Care
BJC Medical Center
2000 - 2003
RN - Home Health
Apria Healthcare
1999 - 2000
RN Floor Nurse
St. Francis Medical Center
1998 - 2000
CNA
St. Francis Medical Center
1994 - 1998
Retractor Holder
St. Francis Medical Center
1991 - 1993
CNA
Lutheran Nursing Home
1990 - 1993
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science - Undergraduate work in Nursing