Providing ground and air transport with ICU level of care for preterm infants to adults, managing complex cardiac, medically compromised, and psychological needs.
Cardiac Intensive Care
Seattle Children's Hospital
06.2018 - Current
full time: 06/18 - 06/21, Currently working per diem
Specialized skills with cardiac anomalies, VADs, ECMO, pre/post heart transplant, support through stages of palliative care for patients and their families.
Critical Care Transport
American Medical Response
04.2010 - 10.2022
Transported acute/chronically critically ill adults, pediatric, obstetrical, and trauma patients, managing ventilators, medications, and interventions independently as an RN/EMT.
Critical Care Flight Transport
Air Med
06.2017 - 10.2019
Provided ICU level of care for patients of all ages for on-scene and interfacility ground and fixed-wing transports, managing medical, cardiac, neurological, and trauma needs.
ICU Adult Trauma/Surgery
Harborview Medical Center
02.2008 - 05.2013
Worked as a charge nurse, staff nurse, and preceptor in a high acuity ICU, caring for polytrauma patients with medical, cardiac, and neurosurgical complications.
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT, CBT Instructor
Snoqualmie Fire and Rescue
05.2006 - 05.2011
Provided 911 services for fire and medical care/emergency stabilization as a volunteer firefighter/EMT, conducted public relations and education within the community.
ICU Adult Trauma/Surgery/Medical/Neurosurgery
Stanford University Hospital
02.2006 - 10.2007
Worked as a staff nurse in a high acuity ICU, managing patients with multi-system injuries, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, and aortic dissection.
High-Risk Obstetrics/Labor and Delivery
Stanford University Hospital
11.2000 - 02.2006
Handled high-risk to low-risk obstetric patient care, including triage, labor/delivery, and immediate post-partum care of mother and baby. Rotor transport of high risk mothers.
Provided acute and critical care for medically and immune-compromised pediatric patients, supporting families through diagnosis, treatments, and palliative care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
01.1997
Skills
27 years RN experience with 19 years in Critical Care Transport
Critical Care Transport: ground, rotor and fixed-wing
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