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Occupational Health and Infection Control

Collaborate with diverse medical treatment teams to coordinate care for workers and follow up on treatment process following hazardous exposuresFacilitator of subject matter expertise with regards to environmental and occupational health hazardsImplemented educational training projects to minimize work-related injuriesDesigned and implemented educational material for employees both clinical and non-clinical audiences engaged with medical informationResponsible for work-related injury reports and education remediationExperience creating medical educational content using PowerPoint Create monthly content for health section in company newsletterPrimary contact of telemedicine visits for coordinating clinical evaluations and tracking improvementsCreate health registries to compile documentation for medical records for workersCompile complete COVID vaccination records for all agency workers monthly for CMSCreated policies for the treatment, follow-up, and return to work of workers after environmental exposures based on CDC guidelinesAssess vaccination records, titer records, and compliance with vaccination requirements to complete pre-employment physical examsImplemented an effective training course to educate caregivers regarding equipment to minimize environmental exposuresAssess caregiver ability to return to work after COVID exposure, illness, or injuryAssess occupational risk for blood borne pathogen exposure and other potential occupational exposures Counsel agency workers on coordinating proper environmental health care and preventative health careResponds to questions from colleagues and workers regarding occupational health concernsCreated multiple registered nurse job descriptions, COVID screening checklists, and other medical evaluation formsImproved overall medical record compliance

Hollywood, Florida, United States

• Trained in multiple dialysis modalities including cycler and manual peritoneal dialysis as well as CVVH and aquapheresis• Hand selected to care for post-op renal transplant patients as part of the Memorial Transplant Institute • Created a Renal Transplant Rounding tool for use at the bedside • Provide care for critically ill patients using critical thinking skills in high stress situations • Continuously participating in further education to provide the best evidence-based care in the department • Advanced training and education with ventilators including SERVO, LTV, and oscillator• Acute care responsibilities including but not limited to frequent monitoring of trauma, post-operative, seizure, respiratory, cardiac patients, and other critical conditions • Proficient in the care of external ventricular devices and arterial lines• Entrusted with charge nurse relief and preceptor responsibilities • Member of the education council to train new employees for critical care skills • Completed Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support provider course • Created in-service for proper intake and output documentation for nursing staff• Charge Nurse and RN III

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

• Care for multiple pediatric patients with many disease processes • Responsible for educating parents and patients• Meet the psychological and physiological needs of pediatric patients• Acute care responsibilities including frequent monitoring of trauma, post-operative, seizure, respiratory, cardiac patients, and other critical conditions • Tailor treatment and care to patients with varying cognitive development• Care for variety of joint, spine, and trauma patients• Critical thinking in advocating for patients• Time management and prioritization skills• Charge Nurse Training

Master Of Science - Ms, Family Nurse Practitioner

Activities and Societies: Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Nursing