Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings. Proven ability to provide comprehensive patient education and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes. Skilled in medication administration and patient assessments, ensuring safe and effective care.
Work History
Registered Nurse
3 Years 6 Months
Alamance County Health Department | 03.2023 - Current
Provided direct patient care, assessment and administering medications as prescribed.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide improved health outcomes.
Educated patients on family planning management, contraceptive options, and preventive health measures, understanding educational needs are based on the individual and education level..
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines, protocols and standing orders.
Registered Nurse, Postpartum Home Visits
3 Years 1 Month
Guilford County Health Department | 10.2017 - 11.2020
Conducted postpartum home visits, assessed vital signs of mother and infant, and addressed questions/concerns to support recovery during postpartum period.
Monitored patient progress, noted changes in condition, and communicated urgent needs to physicians and healthcare team.
Educated patients and families on effective management of postpartum period and implemented preventative health measures to promote wellness.
Registered Nurse-DSS Foster Care
9 Years 11 Months
Guilford County Health Department | 11.2007 - 10.2017
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care for diverse populations.
Assisted clients/foster parents with navigating and accessing services such as medical care.
Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources such as developmental programs.
Advocated for clients/foster parents to secure necessary resources and benefits.
Assisted clients/foster parents by attending court hearings as needed and providing support throughout the process.
Enhanced foster parent knowledge and skills by providing classes on AHA CPR and First Aid, and Medication Administration.
Registered Nurse
9 Years 7 Months
Alamance County Health Department | 07.1997 - 02.2007
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Educated patients on family planning management, contraceptive options and STI prevention strategies.
Provided patient assessments and vital signs and documented accurately.