Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Work History
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
3 Months
Medi Home Health And Hospice | 06.2026 - Current
Developed and implemented individualized care plans for hospice patients, ensuring alignment with their needs and preferences.
Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and adjust care strategies effectively.
Educated families on end-of-life care options, enhancing understanding and compliance with treatment protocols.
Perianesthesia Nurse
1 Year 2 Months
UPMC Harrisburg | 03.2025 - 05.2026
Administered IV analgesics per protocol, documented patient responses, and escalated uncontrolled pain to anesthesia for timely intervention.
Performed postoperative vital sign trending for PACU patients using electronic monitor data to facilitate early detection of deterioration.
Provided bedside discharge instructions on activity restrictions and wound care to support patient understanding and reduce readmission risk.
Float Registered Nurse
8 Months
Sentara Leigh Hospital | 06.2024 - 02.2025
Enhanced patient and family comfort during crises, supporting recovery and minimizing noncompliance incidents.
Administered oral, IV, and IM medications and monitored patient responses for adverse effects.
Assessed patients in med-surg and telemetry units and updated nursing care plans to reflect changing conditions.
Advocated for patient needs within interdisciplinary team, ensuring execution of tailored treatment plans.
Assessed patients in med-surg and telemetry units, updating nursing care plans to address evolving conditions.
Infusion Nurse
4 Months
Prime IV | 07.2024 - 11.2024
Educated patients on IV therapy use and potential side effects, enhancing treatment understanding and adherence to medication regimens.
Maintained peripheral IV access throughout treatment, enabling uninterrupted therapy and minimizing potential complications.
Prepared and compounded individualized infusion solutions for each patient in accordance with protocols and safety standards, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy.
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
1 Year 3 Months
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | 02.2023 - 05.2024
Coordinated interdisciplinary care plans with physicians and allied clinicians, enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring care continuity.
Calculated and administered IV chemotherapy per ASCO/ONS protocols.
Monitored laboratory results and alerted physicians to critical abnormalities to ensure timely clinical interventions.
Advocated for patient needs within the care team and executed individualized treatment plans to support recovery goals.
Delivered bedside education on symptom management and side-effect reporting to increase patient self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
Delivered bedside education on symptom management and side-effect reporting, empowering patients to self-manage and adhere to treatment plans.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
1 Year 5 Months
Cleveland Clinic | 09.2021 - 02.2023
Conducted comprehensive preoperative and ongoing assessments to prepare patients for procedures and monitor recovery.
Monitored patient status and communicated clinical observations and concerns to supervising physicians promptly.
Coordinated clinical tasks to ensure professional standards and patient safety.
Coordinated multiple clinical tasks simultaneously while maintaining professional standards and patient safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Indiana, PA | 05-2021