A knowledgeable nurse promoting 30 plus years of expertise in evaluating physical and mental health and providing care for acute and chronic conditions.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Medical Staff Associate
CSL Plasma
Henrico, VA
06.2021 - Current
Collaborated with healthcare team to screen donors for suitability
Assisted in plasma donation procedures, prioritizing donor comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to inform clinical decisions.
Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health systems.
Trained new nursing staff on clinic operations and patient care standards, enhancing team effectiveness.
CVS RN Covid 19 Tester
Integrated Resources
Richmond, VA
02.2021 - 06.2021
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and developed coordinated treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes.
Corrections Nurse
FlexRN
Farmville, VA
07.2020 - 11.2020
Administered healthcare services to immigrant detainees
Evaluated mental health conditions and recommended therapy options for patients.
Treated diverse illnesses among offenders in close quarters, including managing Covid-19 cases to ensure health and safety.
Conducted mental health evaluations as needed, facilitating referrals to therapists for appropriate care.
Administered medications and treatments, monitored patient responses, and collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize care plans.
Corrections Nurse
Maxim
Fluvanna, VA, Virginia
03.2020 - 07.2020
Complied with all security regulations within the prison system and administered care in the safest possible environment.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Adhered to strict safety measures for infection control to prevent Covid 19 virus to enter facility
Adhered to strict safety measures for infection control to prevent Covid 19 virus from entering facility
RN Correctional Nursing Supervisor
State Farm Correctional
Powhatan, VA
11.2018 - 03.2020
Oversaw patient care management throughout hospital stay, from admission to discharge.
Evaluated patient healthcare needs, treatment goals, and available resources, connecting patients to optimal providers and care.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Conducted detailed audits of patient charts and clinical documents for compliance.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and coordinate treatment approaches for improved patient outcomes.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures . performance and safety.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures. performance and safety.
RN Correctional Charge Nurse
Riverside Regional Jail
N Prince George, VA
09.2018 - 05.2019
Managed clinic operations and oversaw intake of inmates.
Administered medications and treatments, monitored patient responses, and collaborated with healthcare teams to adjust care plans effectively.
Staff Education Coordinator
Bonview Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Richmond, VA
11.2017 - 08.2018
Infection control documentation and staff education, assist DON in staff education and communication; trained all medical staff in new computer system
Developed and evaluated goals, policies, and activities to implement educational objectives and performance standards for staff development.
Developed educational materials for patient care programs at a rehabilitation facility.
Coordinated training sessions for staff on updated healthcare regulations and practices.
Wound Care Coordinator
Vibra Hospital
Richmond, Virginia
12.2015 - 12.2017
Wound care coordinator:Executed all tasks with a patient-centered focus. with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Developed and upheld quality care systems and standards for wound care in a 60-bed long term acute care hospital, enhancing patient outcomes in wound management, ventilation, and tracheostomy care.
Assessed patient wounds and developed individualized care plans.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and prevention.
Wound care nurse/manager
Elizabeth Adam Crump manor Glenn
Glen Allen, Virginia
09.2013 - 10.2015
Simultaneously served as wound care manager and treatment nurse for a 175-bed long term care facility.
Assessed patient wounds and developed individualized care plans.
Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive wound management.
Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and prevention strategies.
Nursing Instructor
, Centura College
Henrico, Virginia
- 08.2013
Taught LPN students pharmacology, basic nursing, and life stages until the school closed and relocated students to the Midlothian area.
Developed nursing curriculum aligned with industry standards and student needs.
Facilitated engaging classroom discussions on patient care and nursing ethics.
Assessed student performance through practical exams and written assignments.
Nursing Supervisor
Manor Care Nursing Rehab
Richmond, VA
04.2011 - 03.2013
Nursing Supervisor and Charge Nurse for long term care and rehab residents.
Assisted in managing LPN and CNA staff to ensure quality patient care.
Reviewed and verified patient reports for accuracy prior to release.
RN Charge Nurse
VCU Hospital
Richmod, VA
04.2009 - 04.2011
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications and treatments, monitored patient responses, and collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize care plans.
Monitored patient conditions by interpreting EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry, and communicated changes in stability or acuity to the team.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation to completion.
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Supplemental Health Care
Salem, VA
12.2002 - 12.2004
Monitored patient vital signs in the telemetry unit during acute care situations.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans and interventions.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians to ensure compliance.
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Martha Jefferson Hospital
Charlottesville, Virginia
Monitored patient vital signs in telemetry unit during acute care situations.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans and interventions.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians to ensure compliance.