Experienced registered nurse in a complex 20-bed neuroscience and medical-surgical ICU at a Comprehensive Stroke Center. As a lead nursing resource, I coordinated staffing assignment and provided expert and compassionate care to diverse patient populations. Skilled in caring for patients with stroke, neurosurgical, respiratory illness, sepsis, and general surgery needs. Currently in a resource and educational role, assisting in developing improved education resources and annual competency structure for nurses on the unit. Since 2012, I have been actively involved in the hospital's shared governance. I am recognized as a sought-after preceptor, mentoring approximately 30 new hires throughout my career.