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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Huntersville, NC, United States

Gainesville, Florida Area

• Staff Nurse, Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Inpatient Unit
• Safely administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy per evidence-based treatment plans
• Collaborate with physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, and social workers at interdisciplinary meetings, advocating patient needs to the team
• Infuse autologous and allogeneic stem cells while closely monitoring for potential signs or symptoms of adverse reactions, including arrhythmias, anaphylaxis, and acute graft-versus-host disease
• Manage acute illness treatment in severely immunocompromised patients, including bacteremia, pneumonia, colitis, and graft-versus-host disease flairs

• Assigned incoming patients to staff for admissions or transfers, assisting with a team-based approach
• Managed unit staff assignments to ensure patient acuity and patient-to-staff ratios were appropriate and safe
• Escalated acuity of care when patients required more acute attention and treatment, while coordinating transfers between units for a smooth transition
• Ensured chemotherapy administrations were assigned to nurses with the proper training and knowledge of chemotherapy and biotherapy regimens

Gainesville, FL

• Cared for veterans admitted for acute illnesses, often with multiple concomitant chronic comorbidities
• Safely administered chemotherapy per individualized treatment plans and appropriately managed side effects

• Performed frequent facility rounds to ensure patient safety and psychological stability
• De-escalated patients during outbursts and ensured the safety of the other patients as needed

Doctor Of Nursing Practice, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse