Focused on providing high-quality patient care through specialized knowledge, effective leadership, and strong clinical judgment that positively influences clinical outcomes and maintains patient safety.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Coordinator of Cancer Care, Registered Nurse
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center
EHT, NJ
05.2023 - Current
Worked in various roles as a per diem nurse in medical oncology, radiation oncology and breast cancer navigation.
Managed daily operations, scheduling, and timekeeping, running all five labs.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver quality care in the charge nurse role.
Assisted with annual competencies and performance evaluations.
Provided direct patient care to individuals with a variety of invasive procedures; such as cardiac catheterizations, peripheral intervention, carotid stenting, PCI, IABP, Impella, and EKOS.
Pre and post-procedural care of the patients undergoing cardiac invasive procedures; as well performed the pre-admission testing for these patients and follow up calls.
Worked with Infection Control monitoring and collecting data on Handwashing, educated team on protocols.
Ambulatory Care, Registered Nurse
Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgical Center
Somers Point, NJ
01.2012 - 01.2018
Prepared patients, provided intraoperative care, and recovered them upon completion of their procedures.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors, responded to emergency situations to provide optimal care and intervention.
Educated patient and family, utilizing teach-back method; provided discharge instruction and effective aftercare.
Intensive Care, Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
Shore Medical Center
Somers Point, NJ
07.1997 - 02.2014
Provided skilled critical care nursing to surgical and non-surgical patients suffering from, but not limited to, cardiac, respiratory, renal, and hematologic illnesses.
Aided in the stabilization of adult clients with various medical emergencies, impending crises, and postoperative recovery.
Oversaw and triaged the bed flow of a sixteen-bed unit while supervising, assigning, and providing ongoing support to a staff of RNs, LPNs, and CNAs in the charge nurse role. Participated in/led patient rounds.
Managed department scheduling. Served on several committees, including Critical Care and Infection Control; monitored and educated the staff on CAUTI, CLABSI, TRALI and other infections/prevention. Rapid Response and Code Committee reviewed and evaluated patient status pre/post event, as well as staff actions, identified opportunities for improvement in care, and provided feedback to the multi-disciplinary team, addressing any educational needs.
Clinical Director (Med-Surg & Critical Care) at AtlantiCare Regional Medical CenterClinical Director (Med-Surg & Critical Care) at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Nurse Resident Emergency Department at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland CampusNurse Resident Emergency Department at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Campus
Assistant Vice President, Quality and Accreditation at AtlantiCare Regional Medical CenterAssistant Vice President, Quality and Accreditation at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center