Registered Nursing professional with strong background in cardiovascular intensive care. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, and emergency response. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to rapidly changing medical situations. Reliable in delivering high-quality care, with focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Methodist Healthcare, HCA
07.2025 - Current
Assisted with invasive CVICU procedures, such as central line placements and pulmonary artery catheter insertions, ensuring aseptic technique and patient comfort throughout the process.
Demonstrated proficiency in titrating vasoactive medications according to physician orders while closely monitoring hemodynamic parameters for early detection of adverse effects or trends that may require intervention or escalation of care.
Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and advanced airway management during critical events.
Participated in daily rounds with physicians, contributing valuable insights into patient conditions based on continuous assessments.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for high-risk cardiac patients.
Hospital Corpsman First Class
United States Military (Reserves)
04.2007 - Current
Perform both emergency and routine medical procedures in high-pressure environments.
Use critical thinking skills to make rational decisions quickly and effectively.
Maintains current knowledge to assure safe working environment.
Perform eye exams, dental inspections and physical exams to promote full-body health.
Participated in a high-performing, interdisciplinary care team in a cardiac ICU setting, including CABG and treatment of acute cardiac conditions.
Management of vasopressors, critical blood pressures, and telemetry readings and monitoring.
Administer medications in accordance with the physician's orders.
LPN-Charge Nurse
Core Medical Staffing
08.2023 - 01.2024
Monitored vital signs frequently
Assisted patients with activities of daily living
Incorporated time management skills to prioritize patient care
Charted patient care according to facility policy.
Delivered emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families to promote compassionate environment.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
LPN-Ambulatory
University of Mississippi Medical Center
07.2022 - 07.2023
Scheduled patient follow-up appointments.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Treated pediatric patients with minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems and growth and development concerns.
Assisted in performing diagnostic tests such as ECGs and EKGs.
Worked closely with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and other physicians in the care and treatment of the full range of cardiovascular conditions.
Performs and interprets various cardiac and vascular lab tests (troponin level, CBC, lipid panel)
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hinds Community College
12-2024
LPN
Holmes Community College
07-2021
Associate of Science - Applied Health Sciences
USN Community College
05-2013
Skills
BLS Certified Expires 02/2027
RN Licensure # 92891
Languages: Native English,Intermediate Spanish
Clinical judgment
ECG interpretation
Cardiovascular assessment
Sedation management
Blood transfusion
Clinical oxygen administration
Adaptable and flexible
Advanced life support
Affiliations
ACLS Exp: 8/2027
BLS Exp: 8/2026
Tactical Combat Casualty Care Certification 2025
Merit Health River Region, Vicksburg, MS Cardiac ICU Preceptorship 8/2024-12-2024
Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Emergency Department at HCA Healthcare: Methodist HealthcareClinical Nurse Coordinator, Emergency Department at HCA Healthcare: Methodist Healthcare
Charge Nurse, Emergency Department at HCA Healthcare: Northeast Methodist HospitalCharge Nurse, Emergency Department at HCA Healthcare: Northeast Methodist Hospital