Advanced nurse practitioner with 20 years of registered nursing experience across diverse fields, including long-term care, rehabilitation, and acute emergency care. Currently engaged in a perioperative role at the Center for Advanced Endoscopy and Research. Seeking a full-time position in an office setting to leverage clinical expertise and enhance patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Regional Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
Assesses patient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses.
Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes.
Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, oxygen pumps, etc.
Demonstrates critical knowledge, skills, and judgment to care for patients requiring complex assessment and therapies, high intensity interventions, and high-level continuous nursing vigilance.
Digestive Health Institute / Center for Advanced Endoscopy Research and Education.
Emergency Nurse
AdventHealth - Waterman
08.2021 - 03.2022
Tend to critical needs of patients by using order sets and critical organizational skills.
Provided emergency nursing care to patients in critical conditions
Relief Assistant Nurse Manager – Endoscopy
AdventHealth - Waterman
05.2020 - 03.2022
Support the Nursing Manager in overall operations of Endoscopy unit.
Use of critical thinking skills, organization skills and creativity to guide the team in providing quality care to our patients.
Procedure Nurse / Peri Operative Nurse Endoscopy
AdventHealth - Waterman
04.2018 - 03.2022
Collaborate with Medical staff to evaluate, assess and implement plan of care for patients with our unit.
Record assessments and interventions into the medical record for every step of surgical procedure.
Provide patient and family education throughout process to support the needs and abilities of the patients.
Proactive in the company evaluation and improvement programs for employees.
Registered Nurse – Long-Term Unit / Wound Care
Westminster Communities of Florida
07.2014 - 01.2015
Manage wound care treatments, medications and charting for residents.
Licensed Practical Nurse Post-Acute Care and Rehabilitation Centers
Multiple Locations
07.2008 - 06.2014
Worked under the directorship of Registered Nurse and Doctors to serve patients’ needs.
Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Unit
AdventHealth - Waterman
Team with doctors to perform treatments, assess condition and report changes on patients with Medical, Surgical and musculoskeletal conditions.
Monitor and quickly attend to any signs of negative reactions to drugs and allergies.
Manage patients' hygiene by assisting with bed pan changes, body cleaning and brief changes in some cases, assist doctors in performing their rounding dressing changes.
Education
Master of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09-2025
Baccalaureate of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2021
Associate Degree - Nursing
Schoolcraft Collage
Livonia, MI
05-2014
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Toledo School of Practical Nursing
Toledo, OH
06-2008
Ducktorate -
Disney University
Lake Buena Vista
12-1998
Baccalaureate of Communications -
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
05-1998
Associate of Science -
Monroe County Community College
Monroe, MI
05-1996
Skills
Family education
Team collaboration
Procedure preparation
IV setup
Follow-up calls
Clinical judgment
Patient relations
Precepting
Discharge coordination
Intravenous therapy
Patient care planning
Patient assessment
Critical thinking
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Regional Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
Emergency Nurse
AdventHealth - Waterman
08.2021 - 03.2022
Relief Assistant Nurse Manager – Endoscopy
AdventHealth - Waterman
05.2020 - 03.2022
Procedure Nurse / Peri Operative Nurse Endoscopy
AdventHealth - Waterman
04.2018 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse – Long-Term Unit / Wound Care
Westminster Communities of Florida
07.2014 - 01.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse Post-Acute Care and Rehabilitation Centers