• Utilizing problem solving, communication, management and organizational skills to coordinate care for a caseload of 30+ active patients prior to and during fertility treatment through 8 weeks of pregnancy.• Implementing cycle plans, patient teaching, injection training, providing emotional support, and assisting patients through all aspects of their fertility journey.• Pre-op, operating room, and recovery room care for patients having procedures under monitored anesthesia care.• eIVF Super User - responsible for updating and educating nurses on EMR changes.• Collaborate with physicians, medical assistants, clerical staff, and outside care providers to ensure optimal fluidity of care.• Responsible for the training and onboarding of new hires.• Role of Nurse Manager from May 2019 through April 2022. Stepped down when I went on maternity leave.

Early Head Start and Pacific Elementary School•First aid and management of care for chronic conditions and emergencies.•Prenatal and newborn home visits and assessments.•Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to manage caseload of diverse families and situations.•Coordination of care for those with health, wellness, or access issues. •Performed health assessments of children referred for special education.•Oversaw and trained LVN’s and support staff in the management and care of students with medical conditions.•Participated in professional development conferences, forums, meetings and activities.

•Provided patients with pre-operative teaching and preparations for Mohs surgery, excisions, biopsies, and other dermatologic procedures.•Was responsible for monitoring patients and assisting physicians during surgery.•Administered local anesthetic and other necessary medications.•Highly skilled in maintaining sterile fields, wound care and bandaging. •Experienced with a wide array of medical and cosmetic protocols and procedures.•Responsible for educating patients, answering questions, and providing post-operative instructions.•Collaborated with physicians, fellow nurses, and clerical staff to provide patients with exceptional care in a busy office setting.

Worked under the Epidemiologist. Was assigned to the Poughkeepsie Farm Project, did door-to-door Community Food Assessments, followed by data entry and interpretation. Attended community meetings discussing ways to improve access to healthy foods in the inner city. Additionally, attended immunization clinics with the RNs and did data collection and health education.