Highly qualified and board certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner; also certified in Cardiac and Vascular Nursing, with nearly 25 years experience in the medical field. Experience includes internal medicine, critical care, med-surg/telemetry, pre and post op surgical management including preop surgical risk stratification and I have extensive experience in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
As a Certified Nurse Practitioner for Columbus Inpatient Care I work as an independent provider caring for patients in the hospital setting as an Internal Medicine hospitalist. I am certified as an adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner and care for patients in all acuity levels. I perform full patient admissions, manage their hospital treatment; collaborating with specialists, nursing and ancillary staff, and discharge patients upon completion of care. I also perform preop surgical assessments and clearance with risk stratification.
Registered Nurse and Charge RN of a 25-30 bed medical-telemetry unit.
Registered nurse in an ICU caring for patients on mechanical ventilation, intra-aortic balloon pumps, chronic renal replacement therapy and subcutaneous pacemakers. Management of arterial lines, central venous and swan gantz catheters.