Responsible for 40-bed emergency services unit at Stroke and STEMI certified emergency department at Emory Decatur Hospital Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient careEvaluate episodic and acute responses to broad classifications of physical or psychosocialManage the planning and implementation of interventions ensuring quality of emergency medical care to patientsHandle the queries and problems regarding medical or health, monitoring patients throughout hospital processes

Provided advanced practice nursing care including care for minor trauma, acute and chronic illness, health maintenance and health promotionPerformed appropriate physical exams, ordered and evaluated lab tests, and prescribed medications Documented patient information; history, physical exam, lab results and follow up in EMR

Deliver advanced practice nursing gynecologic care for women of reproductive age and beyond, providing care for reproductive health, care of acute and chronic illnesses including STD and menopausal care and prenatal care Performed appropriate physical exams for pregnant, non-pregnant, and menopausal women

Provided advanced practice nursing care to patients in the hospital setting and in the office setting providing care for complex patients ordering and evaluating lab tests and radiology tests, medications and evaluating patient progress during hospital admissionProviding follow up care of patients in the office setting following hospital admission and evaluating progress, as well as providing care for acute and chronic illnesses and providing teaching for health maintenance and health promotionPerformed appropriate physical exams according patient’s individual needs for patients of all ages with acute and chronic illnesses

Managed team of 45 Nursing professionals and registration personnelMaintained updated knowledge of treatment protocols, response requirements and, quality assurance proceduresDemonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability by addressing barriers to receiving and validating accurate information and directed patient flow minimizing patient wait timeEnsured compliance with medical/legal requirements, HIPAA Privacy & Security, and JCAHO standardsAccountable for Emergency Department and FED including overall customer satisfaction

Initiated and conducted therapeutic procedures; maintained resident records; selected, assembled, checked, and operated ventilator equipmentAccounted for nursing care function, activities, and development of Certified Nursing Assistants in the unitAssessed residents’ condition upon admission and participated daily in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of careCommunicated patient's condition to physicians, noting and carrying out physician ordersAdministered medications and treatments as ordered following facility protocolMaintained documentation, reflecting health care needs of every patient, care and treatment provided, patient's response to care and treatment, and patient disposition

Employment consisted at various medical facilities across GA/MD/NC/MA including Piedmont Henry Hospital, Phoebe North Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Columbus Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital, Southern Maryland Hospital, Wake Forest Baptist Hospital, Southern Regional Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Piedmont Hospital, Duke University Hospital, Coliseum Northside Hospital, Perry Hospital, and Crisp Regional Hospital