
Dedicated Registered Nurse with 16 years of experience in critical care, home health, and case management. Expertise in coordinating patient care, educating families, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance health outcomes. Proven ability to foster trusting relationships and guide patients through complex healthcare systems.
• Provide skilled nursing care and case management for home health patients with a variety of chronic and acute medical conditions.
• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, patients, caregivers, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on medications, disease management, treatment plans, and available resources.
• Review clinical documentation, assist with workflow improvements, and support quality patient care within a growing home health agency.
• Build strong relationships with patients and families through consistent communication, follow-up, and compassionate care.
• Provided comprehensive care for critically ill cardiac, neurological, respiratory, trauma, and post-operative patients in a high-acuity ICU.
• Managed ventilators, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, central and arterial lines, and titrated vasoactive medications, sedation, insulin, and other critical IV infusions.
• Served as Charge Nurse, coordinating staffing, patient flow, and daily unit operations.
• Precepted newly hired nurses, experienced nurses, and nursing students while promoting evidence-based practice.
• Collaborated with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, case managers, and other disciplines to coordinate complex patient care.
• Supported patients and families through critical illness by providing education, communication, and compassionate care.
• Provided frontline ICU care throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Managed care for high-acuity medical-surgical patients in a fast-paced acute care environment.
• Coordinated interdisciplinary care, discharge planning, and patient education.
• Served in Charge Nurse responsibilities while supporting daily unit operations.