Primary care nurse building the continuity-of-care skills required for Primary Care Nurse Practitioner practice, supporting 100+ patients per month and performing over 15 newborn screenings per month and 5 GYN screenings per month across family health, patient education, and chronic-condition follow-up across adult and pediatric populations. Strengthens care plans through immunization tracking, 30+ medication teaching sessions per month, and telehealth support for the community of LA county.
Work History
Rheumatology Clinic Infusion Nurse
1 Year 10 Months
Tarzana CA | 03.2023 - 01.2025
Administered biologic medications for 80-100 patients weekly as primary RN for autoimmune infusion care.
Monitored infusion tolerance and responded to patient symptoms throughout treatment visits.
Documented infusion encounters and treatment details in clinical records.
Educated patients on infusion therapy, visit expectations, and aftercare guidance.
Coordinated patient triage and clinic flow to support timely infusion visits.
PACU Nurse
1 Year 10 Months
Cambridge Hospital | 02.2022 - 12.2023
Prepared 23 patients a day for surgery by completing pre-op intake, IV placement, and readiness checks.
Monitored cardiac, vascular, and respiratory status throughout PACU recovery, responding quickly to changes in condition.
Assisted anesthesiologists with nerve blocks and supported safe procedure flow in the preoperative area.
Managed IV insertion and line care across pediatric and adult patients while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Used French fluency to explain care steps, answer questions, and reinforce discharge instructions for patients and families.
Air Force Nurse Captain
2 Years
Misawa Air Base | 01.2019 - 01.2021
Prepare and recover 40 patients a day for same-day surgery, maintaining safe pre- and post-operative flow.
Triage urgent care patients and deliver rapid response support for emergency presentations in a float-pool setting.
Oversee COVID screenings for overseas patients and provide direct care to COVID-positive cases.
Support same-day surgery readiness by coordinating patient prep, recovery, and handoff between care phases.
Document urgent care and screening encounters clearly to support continuity, follow-up, and clinical review.
Air Force Nurse Captain
2 Years
Yokota Air Base | 01.2017 - 01.2019
Provided family health and urgent care support for 11,000 patients across a broad adult population.
Managed helicopter transports for patients in acute distress, including time-sensitive transfers for surgical care.
Coordinated on-call patient transfers every other month to a Japanese ER for surgical evaluation and treatment.
Completed monthly record reviews and managed cardiac defibrillator systems to support clinical readiness.
Followed up with urgent care patients and delivered telehealth assessments for the adult population.
Air Force Nurse 2nd Lieutenant
3 Years
McGuire Air Force Base | 01.2014 - 01.2017
Completed 60+ adult clinic screenings per shift supporting deployability assessments, telehealth visits, and rapid response coverage.
Managed 40 pediatric visits per week for asthma, stitches, flu symptoms, dehydration, and immunization tracking.
Performed adult assessments for deployability, mammograms, PAPs, sore throats, and wart removals across primary care workflows.
Educated troops on medications including birth control and antibiotics, supporting safer use and clearer treatment adherence.
Documented clinic encounters and immunization status in electronic health records to support continuity of care.
Coordinated French-language communication and referral follow-up when patient needs required clearer discussion or next-step care.
Supported charge nurse coordination during urgent cases, helping maintain organized patient flow and escalation readiness.
Registered Nurse
9 Months
Boston Medical Center | 06.2013 - 03.2014
Managed a 32 bed hematology unit caring for patients in sickle cell crises and circulation disorders.
Provided infusion therapy and blood administration for patients with low hematocrit and hemoglobin.
Cared for 5 patients during daytime shifts, balancing ongoing assessments, treatment support, and prioritization.
Served as charge nurse at night, directing care for 4 patients and admissions across the unit.
Supported admissions workflows and coordinated care for newly arriving patients during overnight coverage.
Monitored hematology patients for changes in condition and escalated care needs within a high-acuity environment.
Registered Nurse
2 Years 1 Month
St Annes Hospital | 02.2012 - 03.2014
Managed a 16-bed unit, covering 8 patients at night and 6 patients in the evening.
Monitored elderly patients with medical and psychiatric issues for side effects from psychotropic medications.
Administered medications and IV therapy for dehydration to support short-stay geriatric-psychiatric treatment.
Led group therapy sessions and reinforced patient education for elderly patients in short-term care.
Documented clinical updates and coordinated care plans for patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs.
Registered Nurse
3 Years
Home Health Care | 01.2010 - 01.2013
Delivered medication administration, IV management, airway support, and trach care during extended in-home patient visits.
Managed wound care and tube feeding for home health patients, adapting treatment to each visit's care needs.
Performed preoperative care, patient triage, and telehealth assessments to support timely clinical follow-up.
Developed patient education and care plan development for families managing ongoing home treatment routines.
Provided referral coordination, electronic health record documentation, and French fluency support for clear communication.
Registered Nurse
New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital | 09.2009undefined
Supported a 22-bed pulmonary rehabilitation unit by managing airway care, ventilation settings, and chest physiotherapy.
Provided rapid response care on night shift while managing an average of 6 patients.
Delivered pulmonary rehab nursing support with close monitoring of respiratory status and patient tolerance to therapy.
Adjusted care priorities for acutely changing patients during overnight coverage and communicated needs to the response team.
Reinforced bedside care plans by documenting interventions clearly and supporting patient education during rehabilitation treatment.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Regis College | Weston, MA | 05-2026
- Captain leadership school
AIR FORCE UNIVERSITY | Montgomery, AL | 10-2019
6 weeks leadership program for Captain nurses in the Air Force