Versatile professional with a robust background in infection control and skilled nursing. Recognized for strong attention to detail and adaptability, eager to implement protocols and educate teams to enhance patient safety.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Infection Preventionist/Staff Development Coordinator
Bridge Crest Post Acute
Vancouver, WA
06.2024 - 05.2025
Implemented infection control protocols in healthcare settings.
Conducted regular audits to assess compliance with safety standards.
Educated team members on infection prevention strategies and techniques.
Responded to suspected or confirmed cases of communicable diseases within the facility setting.
LPN Charge Nurse
Hudson's Bay
Vancouver, WA
06.2023 - 10.2024
Supervised nursing staff during shifts to ensure quality patient care.
Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation consistently.
Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.
Travel Nurse
Empress
, OR
01.2017 - 06.2023
Traveled OR and WA training nurse management staff in expected job duties.
Functioned as RCM, ADON, IP, and SDC until the positions could be permanently filled.
Trained new staff on best practices and hospital protocols for patient care.
Nurse
Avamere
Vancouver, WA
09.2010 - 01.2021
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
Documented patient interactions and care activities in electronic health records.
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
Education
LPN Certificate/License - Healthcare/Nursing
Pioneer Pacific College
OR
09-2010
Skills
Infection control
Team leadership
Critical thinking
CPR Certified
Bloodborne pathogen education
N95 fit testing certified
Wound care certified
LPN in Oregon and Washington
Timeline
Infection Preventionist/Staff Development Coordinator
ADON/Infection Preventionist/Staff Development Coordinator at Optalis HealthcareADON/Infection Preventionist/Staff Development Coordinator at Optalis Healthcare
Infection Preventionist/Staff Development Coordinator at Life Care Center of Bridgeview EstatesInfection Preventionist/Staff Development Coordinator at Life Care Center of Bridgeview Estates