Compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse with over 10 years of critical care experience, specializing in intensive care, rapid response, and management of high-acuity patients. Experienced in early recognition of clinical deterioration, stabilization during emergencies, multidisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based critical care practice. Recognized for calm decision-making under pressure, strong clinical judgment, and collaborative leadership during medical emergencies.
Work History
Registered Nurse - ICU / Rapid Response Team
9 Years 7 Months
Kaweah Health Medical Center | 01.2017 - Current
Delivered nursing care to critically ill and trauma patients in high-acuity Medical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (MTICU).
Provided comprehensive care to patients in critical condition, ensuring their comfort and safety. with multi-system dysfunction, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, sepsis, and complex post-surgical needs.
Care for patients with multi-system dysfunction, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, sepsis, and complex post-surgical needs.
Operate and monitor life-sustaining equipment and invasive lines, including mechanical ventilators, intracranial pressure monitors, arterial lines, and central lines.
Coordinated with trauma surgeons, intensivists, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to implement tailored plans of care.
Precepted new ICU nurses and facilitated mock trauma and code simulations to enhance staff education and improve patient safety.
Maintain compliance with unit protocols and contribute to performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.
Seasonal ICU Travel, Registered Nurse
3 Months
Sierra View Medical Center | 08.2025 - 11.2025
Delivered seasonal ICU support for critically ill patients, ensuring close monitoring, rapid assessments, and timely interventions to enhance patient outcomes.
Coordinated with providers, respiratory therapists, and nursing staff to deliver safe, cohesive care in a high-acuity environment, ensuring seamless patient transitions.
Executed critical care skills such as hemodynamic monitoring and medication administration, effectively prioritizing complex patient needs to optimize care delivery.
Registered Nurse, Travel ICU Nurse, Trauma Center
4 Years 5 Months
Community Regional Medical Center | 01.2021 - 06.2025
Trained and mentored junior nurses and support staff on critical care protocols and procedures.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
Monitored vital signs and patient conditions, promptly reporting changes to healthcare teams.
Administered medications and treatments per physician orders in high-acuity patient settings.
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
1 Year 8 Months
Tulare Medical Center | 10.2022 - 06.2024
Monitored vital signs, assessing patient conditions to identify changes in health status.
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care plans.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care strategies.
Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and post-discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit-Neuro
1 Year
Kaweah Health Care Center | 01.2016 - 01.2017
Conducted focused neurological and orthopedic assessments for post-surgical and medically complex patients to identify complications and guide care.
Coordinated post-operative care for spine, joint replacement, and craniotomy patients, ensuring effective pain management, mobility support, and adherence to safety precautions.
Provided wound care, dressing changes, pin site care, IV therapy, catheter insertion, and NG/PEG management.
Provided patient and family education, facilitated discharge planning, and coordinated interdisciplinary communication to enhance continuity of care.