Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, RED nurse (re-engineered discharge nurse)
RED nurse
06.2024 - Current
Job overview
Patient education, discharges, assisting ICM with patient care, post-discharge phone calls, CHF education, diabetes education, managing patient care between nurses and providers and ICM to ensure quality care
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, ER
Floor nurse
02.2016 - 06.2024
Job overview
Floor nurse - Managing care for critically ill patients.
Sentara Leigh Hospital, IMCU
Floor Nurse
01.2012 - 01.2014
Job overview
Floor Nurse – manage care for up to 6 telemetry patients. Proficient at coordinating care with all members of the healthcare team.
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, SDU
Floor Nurse, Charge Nurse
09.2009 - 12.2011
Job overview
Floor Nurse – manage care for telemetry patients. Proficient at coordinating care with all members of the healthcare team.
Charge Nurse - managing staff and patients on a 40 bed Telemetry Unit. Appropriately assess and treat wounds, including Pressure Ulcers. Member of Code Team and Rapid Response Team for hospital.
Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center
Floor nurse
09.2009 - 03.2010
Job overview
Floor nurse - proficiently manage the care of long-term care patients, meeting their needs and the needs of their families.
RN House Supervisor – managing staff, to ensure proper care of patients and efficient utilization of time and resources.
Education
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
BSN
01.2015
College of the Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NC
Associate Degree from Nursing
01.2009
Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
BA from Biology
01.2000
Skills
Clinical skills include: start IV access, including US guided IV’s, medication administration and reconciliation, cardiac drips, EKG interpretation, cardiac arrhythmias, computerized charting, implementing CHF core measures, care of post cardiac catheterization patients and post pacemaker patients, cardioversions, admissions, discharges, patient advocating and teaching
Timeline
RED nurse
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, RED nurse (re-engineered discharge nurse)
06.2024 - Current
Floor nurse
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, ER
02.2016 - 06.2024
Floor Nurse
Sentara Leigh Hospital, IMCU
01.2012 - 01.2014
Floor Nurse, Charge Nurse
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, SDU
09.2009 - 12.2011
Floor nurse
Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center
Regional Director of Pharmacy at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center – Sentara Careplex Hospital – Sentara Obici Hospital – Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterRegional Director of Pharmacy at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center – Sentara Careplex Hospital – Sentara Obici Hospital – Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center