Provide advanced nursing care for patients with acute conditions such as heart attacks, respiratory distress syndrome, or shock. May care for pre- and post-operative patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Emory Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
Actively manage and coordinate dialysis treatment with other members of the intradisciplinary team, perform pre, intra, and post dialytic assessments for up to 2 patients
Effectively manage hypotension during and post treatment and orthostatic hypotension post treatment
Evaluate effectiveness of dialysis by monitoring potassium, hemoglobin
Assess fluid status every treatment, monitor laboratory values for potassium and adjust bath according report abnormal values to provider, monitor Hgb and report abnormal values to provider
Registered Nurse
San Joaquin General Hospital
05.2020 - 09.2022
Manage patients that are hemodynamically unstable in ICU, respiratory failure, septic, hemorrhagic shock, stroke and trauma
Titrate continuous IV medications for adequate tissue perfusion, pain and sedation to maintain MAP, RASS and CPOT goals
Perform system assessments to document and notify provider of changes
Registered Nurse
Davita
06.2019 - 11.2020
Actively manage and coordinate dialysis treatment with other members of the intradisciplinary team, perform pre, intra, and post dialytic assessments for up to 12 patients
Effectively manage hypotension during and post treatment and orthostatic hypotension post treatment
Evaluate effectiveness of dialysis by monitoring potassium, hemoglobin and kt/v biweekly
Assess fluid status every treatment, monitor laboratory values for potassium and adjust bath according report abnormal values to provider, monitor biweekly Hgb and report abnormal values to provider
Educate and encourage compliance with fluid and diet, educate client on signs and symptoms of fluid overload
Maintain patient safety and infection control practices
Registered Nurse / Unit Manager
Double Tree Post-Acute Care
12.2018 - 06.2020
Collaborate with patients to plan for future health care needs or to coordinate transitions and referrals
Ensure patient safety is maintained throughout shift, perform ongoing assessments, planning, implementing and evaluating effectiveness of interventions
Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly
Assess urgent and emergent health conditions, using both physiologically and technologically derived data
Recognize signs and symptoms of cardiopulmonary and respiratory emergencies and start standard interventions to stabilize patients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Atlanta, GA
09.2018
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessments
Documentation and Charting
Patient Assessment
Strong Clinical Judgment
Patient education and counseling
Clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Infection control measures
Patient Care
Wound Care
Compassion and Empathy
Patient Monitoring
IV setup
Intravenous therapy
Care Planning
Patient Management
Care Plan Development
Professional Bedside Manner
Physical assessments
Telemetry monitoring
Patient care planning
Patient Evaluation
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Critical Care
Tracheostomy Care
Precepting
Lab result interpretation
EMR Systems
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Intake and discharge
Emergency Response
Maintaining privacy
Relationship Building
Vaccine administration
Diabetes management
Chart updating
Insulin medication assistance
EMR / EHR
Certification
Registered Professional Nurse, 12/01/18 - Current
American Heart Association | ACLS, 05/01/23 - 05/01/25
American Heart Association | BLS, CPR and AED, 05/01/23 - 05/01/25
Mandated Reporter for Sexually Abused Children
Nurses on the Frontline: Preparing for Disasters and Emergencies