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• Manage and administer care for the health needs of students during school. Meticulous and careful attention to infection control practices, contact tracing and enforcement of Covid mitigation strategies as outlined by LCPS Administration. • Perform state mandated screenings and prepare reports for administration and county health officials.• Provide nursing service for routine and emergency medical situations and prepare and maintain medical records.• Apply careful and prudent judgment and interpretation in unusual or nonstandard situations.• Prepare referrals for students for additional care to physicians, social services, hospitals, and other health services.• Confer with and advise school administrators regarding student health issues, including student and parent medical concerns, health emergency procedures, and special education needs.• Prepare and evaluate health care plans for students, as needed.• Deliver health/medical training to bus drivers, food service staff, faculty, administrators, and other school staff.• Participate as a member of the IEP (Individual Education Plans) team and 504 committee.• Collaborate with parents, medical providers, and LCPS staff to manage health issues safely and appropriately at school.

Worked in roles as assigned to support the Health Department’s mass vaccination POD, including Vaccinator, Medication Reconstitution Specialist, and Post-Vaccination Specialist.

Virginia, United States

Responsible for growing market share and increasing core therapy sales within defined region through skillful time and territory management skills including arranging travel schedule and appointments while maintaining timely documentation and communication with team. Selected as 2016 Regional Field Trainer for Mid-Atlantic Region. Coordinate with teams across multiple departments to maximize resources and meet goals, to include pharmacologic education, disease state management and program development. Maintain expert knowledge of products, disease state and competitive products.

Virginia, United States

Achieved 150% of Remodulin goal first quarter with the company. Responsible for growing market share and increasing Tyvaso and Remodulin sales through relationship building of healthcare professionals, excellent communication and effective time and territory management. Coordinate between multidisciplinary team members (RBD, ICPS, RNS, and SPS) to maximize Tyvaso and Remodulin education, disease state education and patient pull through. Including coordination between a multidisciplinary team with varied focus. Maintain expert knowledge of products, disease state and competitive products.

Virginia, United States

Increased business growth at primary account, Inova Fairfax Hospital, by doubling referrals in Q4 2012. Primary account was reassigned to Winchester Medical Center due to acquisition in March. Demonstrated 50% increase in referrals in March once I started calling on Winchester Medical Center. Responsible for growing core therapy business and maintaining existing client base by providing exemplary customer service and support through direct verbal and written communication with case managers at Inova Fairfax Hospital and Winchester Medical Center. Analyzed sales reports and competitor’s strategy to develop and present to management a business plan to increase market share. Coordinate with other members of the sales team to provide continuing education programs for referral sources. Coordinate and clearly communicate patients’ admission to home infusion services and advises case managers in the discharge planning process. Utilizes clinical skills to assist referral sources with identification of appropriate home infusion candidates, provides assessment of patients’ ability to manage prescribed therapy, and connects patients to a pump in order to facilitate discharge from a facility. Provides direct education to patients, families and caregivers while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Virginia, United States

Provides direct education and training to patients and caregivers for patients initiating or transitioning to infused or inhaled Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) therapies. Facilitates and coordinate discharge planning through close collaboration with physicians, discharge planners, and healthcare team for the arrangement of ancillary services for the complex needs of patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Collaborates with the CVS Caremark Specialty Sales team to provide clinical support and consultative services to physicians and allied health professionals. Provides education, training and clinical support of PAH disease state and available therapies to home health nursing agencies, schools, and emergency services.

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Coordinated complex patient care in the Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Program including communication with insurance companies, specialty pharmacies, referring physicians, and patients. Responsible for planning, coordinating and executing intricate, discharge needs for the Advanced Lung Disease patient population. Provided education for staff RNs, community health practitioners, and patients through CEU presentations, protocol development and one-on-one training. Responsible for educating patients and caregivers on disease, diagnosis, common tests and procedures, prognosis, and available treatment options. Responsible for screening patients for enrollment into current research studies the center was participating in. Responsible for teaching and supporting clinical staff on transplant specific Electronic Medical Record program. Responsible for developing and implementing on-call schedule in order to triage patient sick/emergency calls for the PAH, Advanced Lung Disease, Heart Failure and Post Heart/Lung/Heart-Lung Transplant patient population.

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Provided and coordinated care for 4-7 assigned patients on a 52 bed Cardiac Telemetry Unit. Unit management elevated my responsibilities to Charge Nurse based exceptional performance. As Charge Nurse, performed daily safety rounds, improved quality by supervising staff’s compliance with standards of care, incorporated Human Caring initiatives to create a positive workplace environment and managed conflict between staff, physicians, patients and families. Responsible for making critical time-sensitive decisions based on patient’s assessment and data collection. Communicated and collaborated with different medical professionals to provide holistic care for patients. Supervised and delegated appropriate tasks to clinical technicians. Precepted nurse externs and nursing students to prepare them for entry into the medical profession and teach them how utilize their critical thinking and clinical skills to provide excellent patient care.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Responsible for patient care in cardiac telemetry/cardiovascular surgery/general pediatric surgery unit for the neonatal through adolescent patient population.