Registered Nurse. Current North Dakota license #R40497 (Expires 12/31/2025). BLS certified.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
PCC RN
Altru Health Systems Inpatient Behavioral Health
Grand Forks, ND
04.2022 - Current
The RN Patient Care Coordinator's (PCC) focus is on the day to day coordination of the unit. The PCC works to help provide adequate staffing while acting as the first resource to staff. The PCC works closely with the interdisciplinary team to help manage each patient's stay. This position is also responsible for rounding with physicians and helping to keep the lines of communication open.
Direct Patient Care-full assignment with PCC responsibilies
RN
ALTRU HEALTH SYSYTEMS INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
GRAND FORKS, ND
08.2021 - Current
Direct patient care
Shift assessments
Vital assessments
Medication administration
Patient education during admission/discharge, coping skills and medication education
Ensures unit and patient rooms are free from self harm objects
RN
North Dakota Surgery Center
Grand Forks, ND
01.2019 - 07.2021
Perioperative and postoperative care
Obtained surgical consent
Assessed and treated patient pre/post surgery and consults surgeon/anesthesiologist promptly with questions or concerns
Provided patient education during admission and proir to discharge
Ensures patient is comfortable with medications, equipment, and instructions prior to discharge
Medication administration
IV starts
Assisted with nerve blocks prior to surgery
Same Day Surgery RN
Altru Health Systems
Grand Forks
06.2014 - 01.2019
Preoperative and postoperative care
Obtained surgical consent
Assesses and treats patient pre/post surgery and consults surgeon/anesthesiologist promptly with questions or concerns
Provides patient education during admission and prior to discharge
Ensures patient is comfortable with new medications, equipment, and instructions prior to discharge
Medication administration.
Womens & Childrens Unit LPN
Altru Health Systems
Grand Forks
03.2013 - 06.2014
Direct patient care
Assessment and treatment during admission
Medication administration
Patient education during admission and discharge teaching
Cross trained to OB postpartum
Cross trained to NICU "grower feeders."
Education
AD- MOBILITY PROGRAM -
Northland Community and Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN
05.2014
Skills
Registered Nurse
BLS certified
Direct Patient Care
Vitals monitoring
Patient Examination
Care Coordination
Patient Education
Compassionate and Caring
Accomplishments
Daisy Award Nominee 2024 and 2023
Timeline
PCC RN
Altru Health Systems Inpatient Behavioral Health
04.2022 - Current
RN
ALTRU HEALTH SYSYTEMS INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
08.2021 - Current
RN
North Dakota Surgery Center
01.2019 - 07.2021
Same Day Surgery RN
Altru Health Systems
06.2014 - 01.2019
Womens & Childrens Unit LPN
Altru Health Systems
03.2013 - 06.2014
AD- MOBILITY PROGRAM -
Northland Community and Technical College
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