Providing direct patient care for children of all ages recovering from surgery in level I trauma center with 18 OR. Proficient in recovery care of Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Transplant, GI, GU, General, Trauma, Plastics, Bariatrics, ENT, etc.
Experienced with handling both artificial and natural airways, providing respiratory treatment, treating pain, nausea, emergence delirium and managing hemodynamics.
Leading team of nurses in Charge Nurse role and well as planning on managing staffs' schedule for following day.
Precepting new staff
Member of Scheduling Committee and committee of Recruitment and Retention.
RN, PACU
Gwinnett Medical Center
06.2016 - 05.2018
Caring for adult Patients recovering from surgeries. Surgeries include General, ENT, GI, GU, Plastics, Orthopedics and Bariatrics.
Managing nurses in role of Charge.
Crossed trained in Day Surgery. Prepped patients in Day Surgery, recovered in stage II and provided education for safe discharge.
Precepting new staff
RN, Medical-Surgical
Gwinnett Medical Center
08.2014 - 05.2016
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Precepting new staff
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Armstrong State University
Savannah, GA
05.2014
Certification
CAPA- Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse
BLS- Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Affiliations
ABPANC- American board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification
ASPAN- American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses
GAPAN- Georgia Association of Perianesthesia Nurses
Professional Reviewer at American Association of Nurse Practitioners-Certification BoardProfessional Reviewer at American Association of Nurse Practitioners-Certification Board