Dedicated and compassionate nurse with over 20 years of experience in emergency nursing and rapid response team. Comfortable with fast paced environment, known for the ability to quickly and effectively discern needs and solve problems.
Respond to emergencies within the hospital setting. Round on patients identified using Early Warning System (EWS). Act as expert in IV assessment and obtainment. Provide teaching to bedside nurse. Provide expert assessment and interventions in rapid response, CODE BLUE, acute MI, Stroke, respiratory distress, intubation's, and sepsis. Work with the House Supervisor to keep flow through the hospital and to facilitate transfers of critically ill patients.
Provided triage and emergency care to patients with a variety of medical conditions, ranging from minor injuries to life-threatening illnesses.
Delivered compassionate and high-quality nursing care, including administering medications, wound management, and monitoring vital signs.
Worked in more than 15 hospitals, in 10 cities across the United States as a Travel Nurse, including Level I Trauma centers and small community based hospitals.
Registered Nurse Hawaii 2008-present
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program