Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medicare Annual Wellness RN
CHI St. Joseph Regional Health Center
01.2020 - Current
Work collaboratively with clinical teams to accomplish AWV in efficient manner for patient and team.
Follow AWV protocols and standing orders including completion of preventive services that may result from AWV.
Develop and share knowledge of AWV eligibility and documentation requirements.
Address open quality gaps with patients and works collaboratively with patient towards closure of those gaps.
Appropriately documents within electronic record to satisfy closed quality gaps.
Clinical Nurse Educator
CHI St. Joseph Regional Health Center
08.2015 - 01.2020
Utilized adult learning principles to adapt teaching methods according to individual learner needs, maximizing comprehension and retention of material presented.
Evaluated clinical staff performance, identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback to drive continuous growth.
Led development of annual training plans based on identified gaps in knowledge or skills among clinical staff members.
Promoted patient safety by participating in quality improvement initiatives within nursing departments.
Registered Nurse (RN) Team Leader
CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital
03.2011 - 08.2015
Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians, and unit clerks.
Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
Consulted and coordinated with multidisciplinary team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
Performed administrative functions, such as scheduling and staffing, chart audits, performance evaluations, planning of long-range unit goals
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital
01.2007 - 03.2011
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2019
Skills
Patient Education and Counseling
Health Promotion
Patient Assessments
Team Coordination
Strong Clinical Judgment
Compassion and Empathy
Geriatric Care
Basic Life Support
Certification
ANCC Medical Surgical Nursing Certification
Timeline
Medicare Annual Wellness RN
CHI St. Joseph Regional Health Center
01.2020 - Current
Clinical Nurse Educator
CHI St. Joseph Regional Health Center
08.2015 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse (RN) Team Leader
CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital
03.2011 - 08.2015
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital
01.2007 - 03.2011
Master of Science - Nursing Education
The University of Texas At Arlington
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