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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

• Provides direct patient care for critically ill Medical/Surgical patients• Monitors, assess, formulates, coordinates and provides plan of care for ventilated patients• Prepares, administers and titrates prescribed medications as determined by the patient’s condition• Works with invasive devices including CRRT, balloon pumps and EVDs • Administer blood transfusions and IV insertions• Medication administration via NGT and PEG• Sterile procedures including central line draws, foley placement, tracheostomy care, care of chest tubes and wound vacs• Performs treatments and diagnostics studies according to policy and procedure• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel and other interdisciplinary team member of any clinical changes, implementing patients plan of care• Performs family education and address family needs throughout hospitalization• Evaluates effectives of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions • Participates in educational programs designed to improve patient care, quality and safety• Participate in teaching and mentoring new colleagues • Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural and spiritual needs of patient and family through the continuum of care

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

• Provides direct patient care for acutely ill patients in the ICU, stepdown and emergency department• Functions as a department team member to support hospital goals and objectives• Monitoring patients receiving therapy from high flow nasal cannula and continuous Bipap• Administer blood transfusions and IV insertions• Telemetry monitoring and interruption • Adapts to schedule and shift changes

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

• Provides direct patient care for critically ill patients and post-surgical patients in the medical/surgical ICU• Monitors, assess, formulates, coordinates and provides plan of care for ventilated patients• Medication administration via NGT and PEG• Performs treatments and diagnostics studies according to policy and procedure• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel and other interdisciplinary team members of any clinical changes, implementing patients plan of care• Performs family education and address family needs throughout hospitalization• Evaluates effectives of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions • Adapts to floating to various ICUs including neurosurgery, open heart and trauma ICU• Complete IV insertions and laboratory blood draws

York, Pennsylvania

Provides general nursing care and personal care assistance to patients, including activities of daily living and the removal of peripheral IVs and indwelling urinary catheter. Monitors patient condition levels; recognizes and reports changes in patient condition to the registered nurse. Possess the knowledge and skills to keep patients safe. Performs purposeful hourly rounds to identify and address patient needs.Obtains and electronically documents patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, weight, respiration and pulse. Train and precept new employees. Performs Point-of-Care testing which may include blood glucose and specific gravity testing. Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records. Prepares patients for tests, procedures, etc. and transports patients to tests, procedures and different levels of care. Collects specimens as directed using appropriate or specified equipment for collecting and handling specimens. Performs EKGs and transmits studies. Obtains and removes equipment and supplies necessary for patient care.Responsible for maintaining and storing equipment appropriately and completing electronic requests for equipment repairs. Maintains par levels of supplies and equipment on assigned unit(s). Notifies supervisor when reorder points are reached. Responsible for stocking patient rooms, nursing areas, supply carts, etc. with appropriate items at required levels.

York, Pennsylvania Area

Service to NICU infants, their families, and nursing staff. Infant observation of heart monitors, breathing rate, temperature, and oxygen. Assist Nursing staff with holding, feeding, changing, bathing, and monitored infants.

York, Pennsylvania Area

Patient visitation offering Playroom items for entertainment. Service to Pediatric Patients, their families, nursing staff and the Child Life program. Refill patient kitchen cups, straws, and lids. Assist Nursing staff with room checks. Provide overall assistance to kids to improve health and healing.

Master'S Degree, Family Nurse Practioner Fnp

Clinical Rotations FNP • Commonwealth University, Bloomsburg, Adult assessment - 60 hours • Geisinger Nicholson, Convenient Care - 220.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Activities and Societies: National Student Nurses Association Student Nurses Association of Pennsylvania

General Education Courses

Activities and Societies: Dual High School and College EnrollmentDean's List - Spring, 2016

High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Activities and Societies: Key Club Spanish Club Girls Varsity Soccer