Driven, hardworking and veteran Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise and emergency response experience.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse/ PCICU/Nurse, PICU
VUMC
Nashville , TN
06.1990 - Current
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
05.1990
Skills
Patient Condition Monitoring
Charting and Documentation
Medical Procedure Preparation
Patient Education
Patient Ventilation
Intravenous Injections
Compassionate and Caring
PICC Lines
Thoracic Surgery
Chest Tubes
Monitoring Vital Signs
Cardiac Surgery
Respiratory Failure
Central Venous Lines
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse/ PCICU/Nurse, PICU - VUMC
06.1990 - Current
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville - Bachelor of Science, Nursing