Dedicated Registered Nurse with a BSN and RNC-OB certification, specializing in labor and delivery and home infusion therapy. Proven track record in leading nursing teams, conducting critical patient assessments, and implementing tailored treatment plans to significantly improve patient outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Home Infusion
Intramed Plus / Option Care Health
01.2025 - Current
Administers IV antibiotics, biologics, and IVIG infusions while monitoring patient response and tolerance to treatment.
Provides skilled nursing care and infusion therapy services to patients in home settings.
Performs PICC and central line care, including dressing changes, line maintenance, and infection prevention protocols.
Educated patients and caregivers on infusion therapy, medication administration, central line management, and potential adverse reactions to enhance understanding and safety.
Conducted comprehensive patient assessments during home visits and communicated findings with physicians, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to inform care decisions.
Demonstrated critical thinking and independent decision-making skills in managing patient care in home environments, ensuring tailored treatment plans.
Maintains accurate and timely electronic documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and company standards.
Registered Nurse
Lexington Medical Center
05.1996 - 01.2025
Provides compassionate and skilled patient care to mothers and newborns in a fast-paced, high-risk labor and delivery unit.
Monitored and assessed patient conditions, communicating critical updates to physicians and healthcare team members to enhance patient care.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in emergent situations.
Manages patient assignments, coordinates admissions and discharges, and responds effectively to emergency situations.
Leads and mentors nursing staff while ensuring compliance with quality standards and hospital protocols.
Led charge nurse responsibilities by prioritizing tasks, resolving conflicts, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Provides direct patient care during surgical procedures including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting surgeons in the sterile field.
Maintained accurate records of surgical procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with hospital regulations and best practices.
Assisted in the development of EPIC electronic health records as a Labor and Delivery Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Assisted EPIC application specialists in customization of the STORK application.
Compiled detailed monthly statistics for departmental review.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05-1997
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05-1990
Skills
Labor and Delivery Nursing
Home Infusion Therapy
IV Antibiotics Administration
Biologics & IVIG Infusions
PICC & Central Line Care
Patient & Caregiver Education
Charge Nurse Leadership
Surgical Assistance
Critical Thinking & Emergency Response
Electronic Medical Records (EPIC/STORK)
Patient Assessment & Documentation
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 01/01/00
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), 05/01/97
National Certification Corporation - Obstetrics (RNC-OB), 01/01/06
Home Infusion Registered Nurse at Creative Care Solutions, LLC/Contract NursingHome Infusion Registered Nurse at Creative Care Solutions, LLC/Contract Nursing