I have 32 years' experience as an RN with a wide range of skills and experience.
Work History
RN II Staff Nurse Medical /Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
4 Months
MaineHealth - Stephens Memorial Hospital | 04.2026 - Current
Administered patient care plans and medications in compliance with hospital protocols.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and streamline processes.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Mentored new graduate nurses, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
Senior Clinical Consultant, Appeals
20 Years 7 Months
UNUM | 09.2005 - 04.2026
20+ years of assessing functional capacity with the last 7+ years in the Appeals unit. I have worked in all areas of the business and have a strong knowledge of all products. Internal and external customer service is a top priority, having met customer service expectations consistently for 3+ years while maintaining a high-quality product.
Contracted with Mercy Hospital for 1 year as a traveler in the float pool. Performed nursing duties on medical / surgical, pulmonary, and telemetry / cardiac floors
Aureus Nursing (Omaha, Nebraska) / Mercy Hospital, Portland, Maine
Urology Surgical Scrub Nurse / Office Nurse
1 Year
Dr. Michael Parker | 01.2001 - 01.2002
Assisted in all urology in-hospital surgical procedures, prepared patients for surgery, assisted in office-based procedures, and performed infusion therapy.
Operating Room Circulator and Scrub Nurse
3 Years
Franklin Memorial Hospital | 01.1998 - 01.2001
Responsible for both circulator and scrub duties; OR charge nurse duties
RN Team Leader – Medical / Surgical Nursing
2 Years
Franklin Memorial Hospital | 01.1996 - 01.1998
Charge nurse duties and direct patient care
RN Nurse Manager
2 Years
Rumford Community Home | 01.1994 - 01.1996
Nurse manager for 97 bed long term care facility and skilled facility
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Joseph’s College Standish | Standish, Maine | 05-1994
Skills
I have have OR experience in both the circulating and scrub roles in various disciplines.
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Timeline
RN II Staff Nurse Medical /Medical Surgical Registered Nurse