Monica B Peterson BSN, RN

18+ years' experience and dedicated registered nurse. Excellent reputation for delivering best-in-class high quality care. Inherently strong interpersonal skills, driven, investigative, inquisitive, and eager. Committed to improved patient satisfaction, enhancing care, and advancing patient outcome through evidence-based practice. Proven trusted relationships with genuine dedication to patient advocacy. Effective leader and consistently finding ways to improve healthcare quality. Progressive career history in varied direct patient care settings: inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory, hospice, and home care settings. Robust knowledge in communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, multi-disciplinary specialists, and case management. Ability to leverage comprehensive knowledge base of nursing theory and critical thinking. Ability to collect patient information, perform research, multiple source data collection, and chart abstraction. History of exceeding company goals utilizing consistent, organized practices and evidence-based care. Flexible in adapting to challenges, new situations, and continuing health system changes. Enthusiastically seeking position that offers professional growth opportunity and challenges.

• Collaborated with multiple disciplines, researched blood how to streamline pts taking blood thinners to get of prompt care. The collaboration and research outcomes subsequently resulted in implemented standard of care policy relating to blood thinner policy. My contribution led to more efficient and effective patient care, in turn led to a positive decrease of patient frustration and improved gaps in patient care amongst interdisciplinary providers.
• Identified a significant knowledge gap in, minority patient population. Through research, process oversight and collaboration of needs for this population by achieving a more complete education process for this specific minority population.
• Identified a gap in patient care related to documentation process of patients with signed pain contracts. Through research, chart investigation, deduction, process oversight and collaboration the documentation gap was identified. Appropriate levels of management alerted of this deficiency to make system wide adjustments. Resulting in improved patient safety and provider liability.
• Identified a medical standard that was not being applied/followed during ambulatory biopsies. Through professional nursing knowledge of standard of practice. Took urgent action to rectify this deficit and notified appropriate management.
• Identified the lack of standard procedure / policy / resources for nurses to adhere to whenever a patient was identified as having active plans of committing self-harm while at this outpatient setting. Resulting in improved patient safety and reduce provider liability.

Colorado Division of Regulatory Agencies

Divisions of Professions and Occupations

License # RN.0164190

Issued: 10/10/2022

Renewal: 9/30/2024

American Heart Association, BLS Provider

ID #225414124921

Issue Date:4/4/2022

Exp Date: 4/2024