I provide excellent care to my patients. I am confident in administering medications, assisting in procedures. I am familiar with Epic charting. I have critical thinking skills and I am able to provide through assessments. I have good communication skills for talking with patients and families
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Traditions Health Care
New Philadelphia, OH
03.2025 - Current
Facilitated patient assessments to identify needs and coordinate care plans.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and service delivery.
Monitored progress of treatment plans, ensuring adherence to established goals and timelines.
Developed educational materials for patients and families to enhance understanding of care processes.
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
Educated patients and families on end-of-life care options and symptom management techniques.
Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and families during critical decision-making processes.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless delivery of hospice services.
Registered Nurse ICU
Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital
Dover, OH
04.2011 - 10.2025
Executed medication administration and treatment protocols according to physician directives in high-acuity settings.
Oversaw monitoring of patients' vital signs and clinical status to facilitate prompt interventions.
Facilitated collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to design and execute personalized care plans.
Facilitated patient and family education on disease management and post-discharge care protocols.
Facilitated training sessions for new nursing staff on ICU protocols and patient care procedures.
Administered ventilator support, managed feeding tube placements, and maintained central line functionality.
Facilitated bedside procedures for physicians, ensuring precise treatment administration and promoting timely patient recovery.
Oversaw administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Minimized patient complications by swiftly identifying condition changes and implementing necessary interventions.
Oversaw ventilator settings in alignment with physician orders, enhancing patient care quality.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Aultman Hospital
Canton
03.2001 - 11.2005
Executed medication administration and treatment protocols according to physician directives in high-acuity settings.
Oversaw monitoring of patients' vital signs and clinical status to facilitate prompt interventions.
Facilitated collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to design and execute personalized care plans.
Facilitated patient and family education on disease management and post-discharge care protocols.
Facilitated training sessions for new nursing staff on ICU protocols and patient care procedures.
Administered ventilator support, managed feeding tube placements, and maintained central line functionality.
Facilitated bedside procedures for physicians, ensuring precise treatment administration and promoting timely patient recovery.
Oversaw administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Minimized patient complications by swiftly identifying condition changes and implementing necessary interventions.
Oversaw ventilator settings in alignment with physician orders, enhancing patient care quality.
Rounding Coordinator/DON
Pinnacle Care Providers
Canton, OH
01.2021 - 03.2025
Managed client care schedules to ensure timely service delivery and alignment with individual needs.
Facilitated development of training materials for new staff to streamline onboarding processes.
Assisted in patient care coordination within extended care facilities alongside NPs and MDs. Ordered and reviewed laboratory tests, wrote medication orders and prescriptions. Documented progress notes for 90-110 patients weekly.
Assisted 50 coordinators and managers in providing education. Supported team meetings to enhance communication. Aided in directing care for improved patient outcomes.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Summa Health System
Akron, OH
11.2005 - 04.2011
Executed medication administration and treatment protocols according to physician orders, prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
Oversaw monitoring of vital signs, identifying changes in patient conditions to ensure timely alerts to medical staff.
Facilitated patient and family education on health management to enhance adherence to treatment plans.
Facilitated collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to design personalized care plans for patients.
Executed medication administration and treatment protocols according to physician orders, ensuring patient safety and adherence to compliance standards.
Oversaw monitoring of vital signs and communicated changes in patient conditions to healthcare team.
Monitored post-operative patients to prevent complications through early detection and prompt intervention.
Facilitated wound care dressing changes and NG tube placements to ensure stable patient conditions.
Oversaw administration of blood products and monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety.
Instructed patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Oversaw patient monitoring before, during, and after surgical operations to ensure optimal care.