Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with experience of providing high-quality critical care to cardiac surgery and cardiology patients. Proficient in advanced hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and post-operative care. Adept at working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care while ensuring optimal outcomes. Committed to continuous learning and professional development in the field of nursing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse II - CVICU
Rush University Medical Center
07.2023 - 07.2025
Interpreted complex hemodynamic data to guide patient care decisions in a high-acuity environment
Operated and monitored advanced cardiovascular support devices, including Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABPs), Impella devices, ECMO circuits, and Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs)
Managed post-operative care of open-heart surgical patients, including administration and titration of vasoactive medications
Delivered ventilator management in collaboration with respiratory therapists to optimize patient respiratory status
Identified and responded to acute patient status changes; communicated effectively with the interdisciplinary team and provided clinical recommendations
Served as a preceptor for newly hired graduate nurses, providing orientation, training, and ongoing mentorship to ensure safe and effective clinical practice.
Dental Assistant
Zaibak Center for Dentistry
03.2021 - 05.2023
Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts
Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
01.2017 - 12.2018
Assisted pharmacists with clearing high volumes of prescriptions and responded to customer questions
Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages
Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits
Flagged potential side effects and allergies to prescribed medications for patients
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Rush University Medical Center, RUMCRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Rush University Medical Center, RUMC