Hardworking nurse practitioner student experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Urgent Care
Advocate Health One Health Antiquity
02.2024 - Current
Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in an ambulatory setting.
Mentored new clinical staff on best practices and urgent care policies.
Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and coordinate interventions with provider on staff.
Streamlined workflow processes, improving efficiency in patient care delivery.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse Emergency Department contracted via Triage Staffing
University of Wisconsin University Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2024
Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
Educated patients and families on medication management and post-discharge care instructions.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse Emergency Department contracted via Triage Staffing
Nationwide Children's Hospital
12.2022 - 09.2023
Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Conducted thorough assessments and triaged patients in high-pressure emergency situations efficiently.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital
09.2021 - 11.2022
Led emergency response teams during critical situations, ensuring timely and effective patient care.
Trained and mentored junior nurses, enhancing team performance and clinical skills.
Coordinated multidisciplinary care plans for diverse patient populations, optimizing treatment strategies.
Monitored vital signs and administered medications accurately, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify changes in patient conditions and initiate appropriate interventions.
Streamlined triage processes, reducing wait times and improving overall department efficiency.
Managed staffing assignments to optimize resources, ensuring appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios during peak times.
Registered Nurse Cardiac Stepdown
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
07.2019 - 08.2021
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies.
Monitored patient conditions, documenting changes and communicating effectively with healthcare providers.
Educated families on post-discharge care, ensuring understanding of medication management and follow-up appointments.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Patient Care Assistant
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
03.2018 - 07.2019
Assisted in daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety for all individuals.
Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans for patients.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff promptly.
Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Nursing Assistant
YMCA Camp Willson
06.2017 - 08.2017
Assisted nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and support services.
Trained weekly nursing staff on camp practices and policies.
Accompanied camp staff and campers to medical facilities when higher acuity care was necessary.
Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing overall efficiency of healthcare delivery.
Ensured compliance with health regulations and standards during daily operations within the facility.
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Perry Local Schools
12.2016 - 05.2017
Developed and implemented individualized education plans to support diverse student needs for grades 7-12.
Fostered positive classroom environment, promoting respect and collaboration among students.
Adapted instructional strategies to meet varied student needs and ensure effective learning outcomes.
Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback and support for academic growth.
Advocated for student needs within school systems, ensuring access to necessary resources and support services.
Built strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
Quality Mental Health Specialist
Westwood Behavioral Center
10.2015 - 12.2016
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for diverse client populations.
Assessed client progress through regular evaluations and adjusted interventions accordingly.
Educated clients on mental health resources and coping mechanisms to enhance recovery.
Conducted crisis interventions, ensuring safety and immediate support for clients in distress.
Education
Post-Master Certification - Family Nurse Practitioner
Winston Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
05-2026
Master of Science - Nursing
Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio
05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Child and Family Studies/Concentration in Child Life
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
05.2015
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Health promotion
Direct patient care
Documentation and charting
Clinical assessment
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Patient and family advocacy
Compassion and empathy
Interprofessional collaboration
Advanced physical examination
Accomplishments
EPIC Superuser: assisted with the implementation of EPIC in the emergency department. Helped staff members navigate and correctly document within the EMR. Developed documentation format for trauma and medical resuscitation charting.
Member of shared governance committee for clinical unit. Worked for process improvement throughout the healthcare organization.
Lead process improvement committee for pediatric emergency department. Helped streamline workflow and engage staff members in process change.
Preceptor: Trained and oriented nursing students and new nurses to unit processes, nursing skills, time management, and appropriate documentation.
Daisy Team Award: Part of team at Levine Children's Emergency Department recognized for exceptional care provided.
Daisy Nominee: Nominated by patient's family for exceptional care provided to their child in an inpatient environment.
Certification
Registered Nurse, Multistate licensure, June 2019-present.
Clinical Nurse Leader Certification, Commission on Nurse Certification - 2019-present.
Director, Office of Civil Rights at Advocate Health (formerly Advocate Aurora Health)Director, Office of Civil Rights at Advocate Health (formerly Advocate Aurora Health)
Remote Triage Nurse - OB GYN/Womens and Family at Atrium Health/Advocate HealthRemote Triage Nurse - OB GYN/Womens and Family at Atrium Health/Advocate Health
Registered Nurse /Urgent Care Registered Nurse at White Cross - Glenfield Urgent Care And GPRegistered Nurse /Urgent Care Registered Nurse at White Cross - Glenfield Urgent Care And GP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Primary Care/Urgent Care at Premier Family Healthcare- Siloam Springs, ARAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse: Primary Care/Urgent Care at Premier Family Healthcare- Siloam Springs, AR