Compassionate Nurse committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting healthcare teams. Focused on leveraging clinical skills to enhance patient outcomes and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. Actively seeking opportunities for professional growth and development within the nursing field.
Work History
Registered Nurse
1 Year 11 Months
University Hospital | 09.2024 - Current
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care in cardiac catheterization procedures.
Facilitate patient preparation and education, ensuring understanding of procedural processes and recovery expectations.
Administer sedation and other medications to the patient during cardiac catheterization procedures, IR procedures and EP procedures.
Monitor vital signs and ECG readings during cardiac interventions, promptly addressing any abnormalities.
Monitor vital signs and patient status during recovery.
Educate patients about discharge instructions.
Per Diem Registered Nurse
1 Year 2 Months
Mercy Health Youngstown | 09.2023 - 11.2024
Worked in various ICUs, including Medical, Neuro, Cardiovascular, and Surgical.
Utilized Epic software for accurate patient charting and documentation.
Worked in four ICUs (medical, neuro, cardiovascular, surgical) providing specialized care.
Cared for critical patients requiring ventilators and vasopressors, ensuring adherence to safety and treatment protocols.
Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes and escalating concerns to medical teams promptly.
Administered medication and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
Agency Registered Nurse
1 Year
Planet Healthcare, Summa Health-Akron | 07.2023 - 07.2024
Caring for critical patients who need things such as ventilators and vasopressors.
Documented patient information using Epic system
Provided coverage across multiple units during staffing shortages
Cared for critical patients requiring advanced interventions like ventilators and vasopressors
Case Manager
6 Months
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus | 01.2023 - 07.2023
Campus J71
Utilized Epic Charting software for patient records
Coordinated patient discharge needs to facilitate smooth transitions and enhance post-hospital care.
Agency Registered Nurse
3 Months
Aureus Medical, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus | 10.2022 - 01.2023
Campus G62 MICU 16 Bed Unit
Utilized Epic software for patient charting and documentation.
Assisted in lower acuity units during staff shortages.
Managed care for critical patients requiring ventilators and vasopressors.
Utilized Epic software for patient charting and documentation.
Provided support in medical-surgical units by assisting nursing staff.
Monitored and provided care for critically ill patients requiring ventilators and vasopressors, ensuring stability and comfort.
Registered Nurse
5 Years 11 Months
Mercy Health Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit | 12.2015 - 11.2021
10 Bed Unit
Utilized Epic Charting system to document patient information accurately.
Assisted in the surgical intensive care unit by providing critical patient care.
Cared for and recovered patients post-op from open heart surgery, managed heart failure patients with LVADs, and monitored STEMI and vascular surgery patients, ensuring safe recovery for cardiac arrest patients requiring therapeutic hypothermia.
Agency Registered Nurse
3 Months
Aureus Medical, Miami Valley Hospital HVIC and HRRU | 11.2020 - 02.2021
36 Bed Unit
Utilized Epic software for patient charting
Transitioned between HVIC and HRRU departments
Cared for post-op open heart surgery patients and managed critical COVID patients, including those requiring proning and ventilation.