Nurse AuditorClinical Research Nurse CoordinatorUtilization Review NurseTelehealth NurseNurse Educator
Location Preference
Remote
Minimum Desired Compensation
$100000/yr
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balance
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience
Registered Nurse and nurse leader supporting oncology navigation, lung nodule management, and patient safety initiatives across virtual and in-person care settings. Leads chart review, care delivery audits, multidisciplinary coordination, and workflow development to improve compliance, follow-up, and patient experience. Combines clinical leadership with legal studies focused on health law and policy.
Work History
Nurse Navigator
1 Year 10 Months
Transcarent | 11.2024 - 09.2026
Facilitated development and implementation of oncology nurse navigation program, enhancing patient support in a rapidly growing healthcare startup.
Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans to address clinical and non-clinical barriers to care.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary clinical and operational teams to improve patient outcomes and enhance patient experience.
Utilized virtual care technologies to provide patient education, care coordination, advocacy, and ongoing support.
Conducted care delivery audits and contributed to process improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards of care.
Created and implemented policies, workflows, and operational procedures, aligning with organizational objectives.
Participated in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives within a technology-enabled healthcare environment.
Nurse Navigator, Lung Nodule Coordinator
6 Years 7 Months
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center | Fort Worth, Texas | 04.2018 - 11.2024
Coordinated patient follow-up and facilitated care within lung nodule program, enhancing patient experience and continuity of care.
Reviewed documentation and supported quality improvement efforts; strengthening patient safety and improving clinical outcomes through systematic process evaluations.
Organized patient records across multiple electronic health record systems for multidisciplinary tumor conference review and treatment planning.
Completed care delivery audits and assisted with process improvement work to support adherence to standards of care.
Developed and implemented policies and workflows to promote patient safety and streamline operations within healthcare organizations.
Critical Care Nurse
6 Years 3 Months
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center, ICU | 01.2012 - 04.2018
Served in progressive clinical and leadership roles, including Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Rapid Response Team Nurse, Nurse Educator, and Nurse Supervisor.
Ensured adherence to organizational policies, clinical protocols, and evidence-based standards of care within a high-acuity intensive care environment.
Responded to deteriorating patient conditions as a member of the Rapid Response Team, supporting timely clinical intervention and escalation of care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address complex patient needs, contributing to improved clinical outcomes.
Developed and delivered educational programs for nursing staff focused on transplant, renal failure, hepatic failure, and head and neck surgical populations.
Honored with DAISY Award for Outstanding Nursing Excellence, highlighting commitment to quality care.
Achieved Employee of the Year recognition for significant contributions to organizational success.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
University of Texas At Arlington | Arlington | 12-2011
Master of Legal Studies - Health Law, Policy, and Management
Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | 10-2026
Skills
Patient Navigation Strategies
Care coordination
Clinical Documentation Analysis
Medical Record Review
Chart review
Standards of Care Compliance
Regulatory Compliance
Patient Safety
Quality Improvement
Electronic Health Records
Risk Assessment Techniques
Workflow development
Certification
Registered Nurse (Active Licensure in All 50 States)
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
American Cancer Society Leadership in Oncology Navigation (ACS LION)
ACS LION Clinical Trials Navigation Certified
Texas Cosmetology Operator License
Timeline
Nurse Navigator
Transcarent
11.2024 - 09.2026Read More
Nurse Navigator, Lung Nodule Coordinator
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center
04.2018 - 11.2024Read More
Critical Care Nurse
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center, ICU
01.2012 - 04.2018Read More
University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science from Nursing (BSN)
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Texas A&M University
Master of Legal Studies from Health Law, Policy, and Management