●Conducted triage and physical assessments for newborn to geriatric patients in a 10-bed high-volume urgent care averaging 90 to 140 patient visits daily.●Provided discharge teaching and disease education for patients and families.●Administered medications, initiated IV therapy, wound care, and treatments.●Recognized complications and emergent conditions in unstable patients and adapted to provide stabilization for the transfer of patients to higher-level care as needed.●Prioritized tasks and adapted as necessary to complete patient care, documentation, and administration duties ●Researched and composed evidence-based policies and procedures for managing patients with acute seizures and anaphylaxis●Renewed and maintained ALS and PALS certification

Clinical RN in Medical ICU (MICU).●Coordinated and provided nursing care to medical, renal, hematological, and pulmonary patients within a 30-bed medical ICU within a teaching facility.●Delivered bedside nursing interventions for critically ill COVID patients●Monitored and stabilized the hemodynamic, oxygenation, and physical status of critically ill patients●Managed Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for patients●Managed ventilated, sedated, chemically paralyzed, and prone patients●Titrated infusions including vasopressors, sedatives, neuromuscular blockers, and cardiac medications●Managed patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and sepsis

●Provided direct complex health teaching to patients and families in the management of chronic and acute illnesses (DM, CHF, ESRD), and surgical recovery●Created education materials for patients, families, and staff●Developed teaching-learning aids for nursing staffImplemented "Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster" program within hospital system

●Conducted pre-operative assessments for patients undergoing plastic surgery●Evaluated and cared for clinic patients●Administered IV sedation at the direction of the plastic surgeon●Provided intra-operative care and patient advocacy as a circulating nurse●Maintained sterile environment within the operating suite●Delivered post-operative monitoring and nursing interventions for surgical recovery patients (PACU)●Provided comprehensive health, surgical and procedural education to patients and families

●Provided nursing care for trauma, medical, cardiac, and OB/GYN patients within emergency department●Served as lead nurse in high volume, 50-bed, level 3 emergency department● Performed triage, and physical assessments for emergency department patients●Administered medications and initiated IV therapy●Accessed implanted intravenous central line ports (Infusaports, PortaCaths)●Conducted patient and family discharge and health education●Provided bedside care for acute surgical and renal patients in a 40-bed acute inpatient unit●Assessed patients, administered medications, and provided nursing and wound care for patients with end-stage renal disease, diabetes and post-surgical patients

●Initiated intravenous access and administered conscious sedation at the direction of the oral surgeon for surgery patients●Monitored hemodynamic, oxygenation, and response level of patients receiving conscious sedation●Delivered patient and family pre-operative and post-operative discharge teaching●Conducted telephone triage and follow-up for post-operative patients

Scrub technician for oral and facial surgeryAssist oral surgeons with surgical proceduresMaintain sterile field