Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring all relevant parties were informed of rapid response interventions.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during critical events, fostering trust and rapport among caregiving teams.
Utilized advanced clinical skills in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and initiating life-saving interventions when necessary.
Maintained accurate patient records, enabling efficient information retrieval for healthcare providers and facilitating continuity of care.
ICU Clinical Manager
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
04.2019 - 02.2021
As ICU manager I had a variety of skills to cope with the rapidly changing nature of the ICU
It also included customer service skills to respond to patient concerns, medical expertise to oversee patient care, and leadership skills to keep their departments running smoothly
Managed an ICU that cared for the first COVID positive patient in the state of Arkansas in March 2020.
ICU Nightshift Coordinator
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
08.2017 - 04.2019
Assisted the ICU management team with the nightshift schedule, patient concerns and education during the evening hours as well as some weekend shifts
Maintained critical care skills in staffing when needed.
ICU Registered Nurse
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
01.2010 - 08.2017
Work with patients that have life threatening issues
Assess and monitor patient’s progress in order to watch for sudden or subtle changes in the patient’s medical condition that might require emergency intervention
Responsible for managing medication doses, anesthesia and ventilatory support.
Neuro ICU (F4) Registered Nurse
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
02.2011 - 11.2013
Work with critical neuro patients who have life threatening issues
Assess and monitor patient’s progress in order to watch for sudden or subtle changes in the patient’s medical condition that might require emergency intervention.