Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients.
Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Charting system: Cerner
ICU Nurse
Community Regional Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
Charting system: Epic
Correctional Registered Nurse
California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
05.2022 - 07.2023
Performed mental health evaluations when warranted and recommended patients to therapists.
Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
Charting system: Cerner
Clinical Procurement Coordinator
Donor Network West
06.2021 - 05.2022
Responds and provides onsite consultation to hospitals that refer potential organ and tissue donors.
Conducts a through chart review and determines medical suitability in conjunction with other clinical personnel.
Documents information in current Donor Network West electronic records.
Assess hemodynamic stability and develops strategies in conjunction with Donor Network clinical staff to maintain organ function.
Collaborates with Physician and hospital staff to develop plan for referral management from initial referral through declaration of death/DCD evaluation.
Obtains, labels, and packages blood for tissue typing and infectious disease testing.
Performs donor physical assessment.
Charting system: Epic, Cerner, Meditech
ICU Nurse
Kaweah Health
01.2020 - 06.2021
Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
Charting system: Cerner
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Kaweah Health
10.2010 - 12.2019
Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
Respiratory Clinical Educator
Kaweah Health
10.2013 - 02.2018
Provide peer-to-peer education and in-servicing to nurses, physicians, and hospital staff to support medical device implementations
Assess customer-specific education needs and collaborate with staff to deliver a positive educational experience
Utilize clinical/nursing expertise to answer questions and address concerns with the medical device
Provide updates, reports, and valuable feedback to client during and after in-service assignments
Provide clinical and professional expertise to end users including RN staff, Physicians and other healthcare professionals in a setting without patient care
Provide customer feedback to corporate teams to improve new and existing medical devices
Serve as an education resource on the particular device
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
12-2025
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
College of The Sequoias
12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pima Medical Institute
10.2013
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
San Joaquin Valley College
07.2009
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Kaweah Health
03.2025 - Current
ICU Nurse
Community Regional Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Correctional Registered Nurse
California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation