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.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Intermediate Care Unit
Skillfully managed acute symptoms presented by patients experiencing chest pain or dysrhythmias, resulting in prompt medical intervention when necessary.
Managed the administration of medication effectively, ensuring accurate dosages and preventing adverse reactions.
Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams during daily rounds for discussing patient cases and treatment plans that ensured continuity of care throughout hospital stays.
Reduced complications post-surgery through diligent assessment, intervention, and timely communication with the interdisciplinary team.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
Advocated for patients'' needs during multidisciplinary meetings, ensuring appropriate resources were allocated for optimal care outcomes.
Managed complex cases involving multiple specialists while maintaining clear communication channels between all parties involved in a child''s care plan.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute
04.2022 - 07.2022
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, enabling informed decision-making among healthcare providers.
Provided education to parents on proper home care techniques, minimizing hospital readmissions and promoting long-term wellbeing.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities.
Prioritized patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols, safe medication administration practices, and evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of hospital-acquired complications.
Provided emotional support to patients and families to enhance patient experience and promote healing.
Administered medications safely, adhering to strict protocols while monitoring for potential side effects or interactions.
Educated patients and families on health topics, medications and treatments to increase understanding and improve health outcomes.
Administered immunizations and other preventative care measures to promote health and prevent disease.
Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
11.2017 - 09.2021
Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
Performed advanced clinical skills such as IV insertion, catheterization, and NG tube placement with precision and attention to detail.
Utilized nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
Documented pediatric patient care to maintain accurate and complete medical records.
Ambulatory Registered Nurse
NYC Health + Hospitals / Harlem
01.2021 - 04.2021
Recognized early warning signs of potential complications in patients and promptly escalated concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Ensured patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing therapeutic procedures.
Developed strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the care continuum.
Maintained regulatory compliance through accurate documentation and adherence to established policies and procedures.
Managed time-sensitive situations with calm professionalism, effectively addressing multiple priorities at once.
Increased efficiency in triage and assessment processes by prioritizing patients according to acuity levels.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Pediatric Registered Home Health Nurse
Hartford Home Health
08.2014 - 07.2017
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
Education
BSN -
Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD
12.2012
Skills
Patient education and counseling
Documentation
Vital signs monitoring
Clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Clinical assessment
License
Registered Nurse, RN9576030, 08/08/25
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
10.2022 - 01.2023
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute
04.2022 - 07.2022
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2022
Ambulatory Registered Nurse
NYC Health + Hospitals / Harlem
01.2021 - 04.2021
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
11.2017 - 09.2021
Pediatric Registered Home Health Nurse
Hartford Home Health
08.2014 - 07.2017
BSN -
Washington Adventist University
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