Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Travel Nurse, Charge Nurse
Bon Secours St Francis Hospital/Chester Emergency Room
09.2021 - Current
Oversee patient care, staff management, and day-to-day operations in the department
Provide compassion to family members ensuring optimal levels of comfort and privacy
Collaborate with doctors and emergency staff in the assessment, planning and implementation of patient treatment
Monitor current patients, identify issues, explore alternatives and deploy solutions
Perform specialized treatments such as CPR, advanced cardiac life support and neonatal resuscitations
Observe signs, symptoms and behaviors of patients and communicate issues to ER team
Perform specific patient tasks as assigned by Physician’s written orders
Administer medications and physical treatments
Adhere to proper safety and sterilization protocols and techniques to ensure infection control.
Provide compassion to family members ensuring optimal levels of comfort and privacy
Collaborate with doctors and emergency staff in the assessment, planning and implementation of patient treatment
Monitor current patients, identify issues, explore alternatives and deploy solutions
Perform specialized treatments such as CPR, advanced cardiac life support and neonatal resuscitations
Administered life-saving interventions when needed in emergency situations involving trauma cases.
Observe signs, symptoms and behaviors of patients and communicate issues to ER team
Perform specific patient tasks as assigned by Physician’s written orders
Administer medications and physical treatments
Adhere to proper safety and sterilization protocols and techniques to ensure infection control
Provide clerical support and documentation for admissions, transfers and discharges.
Emergency Department Technician
Johnston Willis Hospital
Richmond, VA
06.2017 - 01.2019
Give direct, selected nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse
Assist in the smooth, efficient functioning of the nursing unit including transcription of medical orders, scheduling of procedures/testing, obtaining/maintaining supplies and equipment and general clerical duties including use of computer systems
Transports, positions and drapes patients for exams and treatments
Takes and records vital signs, weights, and I&O
Provides encouragement, support and comfort to patients and family members
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Sales Associate
LOFT
Richmond, VA
11.2016 - 01.2019
Help customers select products that best fit their personal needs
Maintain visually appealing and effective displays for the entire store
Balanced the needs of multiple customers simultaneously in a fast-paced retail environment
Process shipments and maintained organized stock shelves.
Front Office Representative
Tidewater Physical Therapy
Richmond, VA
06.2016 - 01.2017
Greeted patients and other customers over the multi-line phone system and in person
Scheduled patient appointments and verified insurance coverage and referrals
Entered patient demographics, charges, receipts, and appointments into an electronic system
Effectively communicated information to patients, clinicians, referring physicians, case managers, and insurance companies.
Public Relations Representative and Office Assistant
Crossroads Marketing LLC.
Newport News, VA
08.2014 - 06.2016
Worked in private medical practices and hospitals in the area to craft an overview of marketing
Data entry/Medical Abstractor/E.H.R
Implementation specialist
Managed various marketing projects as well as assisted in the creation and delivery of marketing items
Learned various tasks in medical billing software through Athena and Allscripts
Worked directly with physicians to assist with arthrocentesis and various procedures
Medical scribe for busy orthopedic office.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS
Ruckersville, VA
08.2011 - 09.2014
Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
12.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA
10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Cell and Molecular Biology
Christopher Newport University
05.2016
Skills
Clinical Documentation
Quality Improvement
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Process Improvements
Clinical Supervision
Patient relationship management
Patient records administration
Patient Health Education
Patient flow coordination
Patient Care
Clinical Leadership
Timeline
Registered Travel Nurse, Charge Nurse
Bon Secours St Francis Hospital/Chester Emergency Room
Certified Surgical Technologist at Bon Secours Hospital, St. Francis EastsideCertified Surgical Technologist at Bon Secours Hospital, St. Francis Eastside