Highly motivated, seasoned nurse with a desire to take on new challenges and growth opportunities. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and resourcefulness. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experience with ambulatory pediatrics (triage and nurse visits), electronic medical records, and insurance claims.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forensic Nurse Examiner
JDG Nurse Partner's
Nampa, Idaho
05.2025 - Current
Collected and preserved physical evidence from victims, including blood samples, DNA swabs, pictures, and clothing.
Conducted comprehensive medical forensic examinations of adults and minors in abuse investigations.
Drafted detailed reports for law enforcement and legal teams based on examination findings.
Maintained accurate records of patient visits, evidence collected, and lab results.
Coordinated with police officers and prosecutors to ensure proper evidence handling in court.
Facilitated communication among victims, families, and legal representatives to address needs.
Provided emotional support and crisis intervention for victims of domestic and/or sexual assault.
Registered Nurse Pediatric Primary Care
St Luke's Hospital and Medical Center
Meridian, ID
07.2018 - Current
Provided patient triage via telephone and EMR messaging.
Performed initial intake assessment, monitored vital signs, administered injections/medications, and assisted with medical procedures.
Maintained thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in the EMR.
Collaborated with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans.
Provided patient care and education on chronic and acute conditions, and healthcare needs.
Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and laws, including the Joint Commission, CMS, and HIPAA.
Chart peer review to maintain compliance.
Created educational materials for patient and family teaching sessions.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance departmental performance.
Registered Nurse Endoscopy
Idaho Endoscopy Center
Boise, ID
03.2015 - 07.2018
Primary RN for pre-op, intra-op, and post-op.
Performed patient intake health assessment, as well as discharge teaching.
Maintained thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in EMR.
Provided sedation during procedures, and assisted with endoscopies and other GI diagnostic tests.
Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies and laws, including the Joint Commission, CMS, and HIPAA.
Chart peer review to maintain compliance.
Postpartum Registered Nurse
St Luke's Hospital and Medical Center
Boise, ID
06.2013 - 03.2015
Coordinated discharge planning activities to ensure comprehensive care post-hospitalization.
Educated patients on nutrition, exercise, and postpartum lifestyle changes for effective recovery.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to optimize health outcomes for mothers and infants.
Performed nursing duties in obstetrics while adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Assisted new mothers with breastfeeding instruction and lactation support when necessary.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services in compliance with established guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Boise State University
Boise, ID
05-2013
Skills
Patient education
Quality and compassionate patient care
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Medical documentation
Quality improvement
Attention to detail
Effective communication
Organizational skills
Motivated work ethic
Fast and eager learner
Accomplishments
2023 - Daisy Award winner
2025-current - Nursing Care Council board member at largest hospital in Idaho (St. Luke's)
2015-Current - Military spouse advocate and mentor
Certification
2019-current - Certified in Pediatric Nursing
2025-current - Certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner