Dedicated Registered Nurse with pediatric critical care expertise and a strong focus on pediatric transport, staff training and family-centered care. Proven ability to mentor new RNs and uphold safety protocols in high-stakes environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Dolly Parton Children's Hospital
Knoxville, Tennessee
12.2019 - Current
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Dolly Parton Children's Hospital
Knoxville, Tennessee
06.2013 - 12.2019
Prepared sterile chemotherapy treatments and complex medications, utilizing specialized techniques to ensure accurate and safe administration.
Prepared sterile intravenous medications, ensuring compliance with strict safety protocols to maintain patient safety.
Trained new employees on aseptic techniques, safe handling of hazardous drugs, and pharmacy operations to enhance team competency.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Food City Pharmacy
Knoxville, Tennessee
07.2009 - 06.2013
Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries and concerns promptly.
Assisted in training new pharmacy technicians on procedures and best practices.