Board Certified Holistic Nurse Coach & Certified Neonatal Nurse & Bereavement specialist with nearly two decades of experience in acute and outpatient maternal and neonatal health.
Deliver outstanding patient care in neonatal critical and intermediate care units. Co-chair of the Neonatal Bereavement Team, offering grief support and resources to both patients' families and NICU staff.
Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer of Marigolde, a nurse-owned grief wellness platform offering 1:1 coaching, and corporate and private grief education rooted in culture and the arts. Co-host and Producer of Marigolde's "The Mango & Gnocchi Podcast". Primary writer and coach for the Marigolde platform. www.wearemarigolde.com / @wearemarigolde (IG).
Author of Navigating the NICU, A Self Care Guide for Parents, What Is Your Grief Craving? A Grief Journal, and Bloom: A Comprehensive Guide to Pregnancy Loss. Available in digital format on www.wearemarigolde.com. Regular content contributor to Caregiving.com, and the mental health and grief support apps HelpTexts and Cadre.
Clinical nurse in Level 3 Neonatal ICU, caring for ventilated and critically ill patients from 22 weeks gestation to full term. Responsibilities include creating and implementing nursing care plans based on patient specific diagnoses from admission to discharge, neonatal resuscitation and stabilization, attending high risk deliveries as resuscitation nurse, medication administration, and assisting with bedside procedures. Served as nurse mentor & bereavement committee member.
Clinical nurse caring for ventilated and critically ill patients from 23 weeks gestation to full term including attending high risk deliveries as resuscitation/transport nurse, medication administration, and assisting with bedside procedures.
Registered Nurse, State of Illinois License, # 041.450413
Registered Nurse, State of New Mexico License # RN-81166
Certified Neonatal Nurse RNC-NIC (NCC)
Board Certified Holistic Nurse Coach NC-BC (AHNCC)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
STABLE Certified
Certified Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor
American Holistic Nurses Association
Registered Nurse, State of Illinois License, # 041.450413
Registered Nurse, State of New Mexico License # RN-81166
Certified Neonatal Nurse RNC-NIC (NCC)
Board Certified Holistic Nurse Coach NC-BC (AHNCC)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
STABLE Certified
Certified Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor