Work closely with venture developers to provide invaluable, clinical insight during the development of new health(care) technologies. Support current ventures with advice on how to implement specific technologies within clinical settings. Identify the needs of clinics and the users who will benefit from these innovations. Participate in the NLC Impact Council by providing input and feedback on the yearly Impact Report, strategies for maximizing impact, and methods for progress measurement.

Provided administrative and clinical support to Primary Care teams through interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, staff education, leadership, and teamwork. Educated patients on health and wellness, as well as relevant health topics including chronic disease management, medications, vaccination schedules, and health screening recommendations. Independently managed and oversaw nurse clinic schedule.

Assisted in out-of-hospital births, ensuring safety, and provided support during labor and delivery (until 05/2022). Reviewed and transcribed outside provider records for accuracy (through 06/2024).

Managed complex care for female veteran patients with post-deployment mental health, reintegration, gender specific care, and chronic disease needs. Led quality improvement initiatives as QI Council Chairperson. Supervised ambulatory nursing operations as charge nurse. Led projects for shared medical appointments and group education in chronic disease management. Certified Lean Yellow Belt.

Managed a triage department, supervised staff, and improved facility policies and procedures. Developed new hire training program and continuing education materials to ensure maintenance of standards and quality of care. Liaised with pharmaceutical and medical supply representatives regarding patient assistance programs for patients and provided staff education.

Reviewed medical records for maternal deaths in Arizona, providing detailed narratives to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee. Analyzed data and provided editorial oversight for a government report that expanded Medicaid Maternal Healthcare coverage to one year postpartum. Led a community initiative to share birth worker knowledge in Indigenous Arizona communities. Facilitated a Maternal Mortality Review Committee retreat, improving representation and review processes.

Provided nursing care for OB/GYN patients in an ambulatory care setting, including referrals, prior authorizations, injections, patient education, and wound checks/care. Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team to address barriers to care and social determinants of health. Supervised medical assistants and oversaw daily operations at the Women’s Clinic and Antepartum Testing Center. Led a quality improvement project to enhance postpartum blood pressure checks, resulting in improved patient care and outcomes.

Developed study protocol, collected, and analyzed data for a retrospective study on clinical indications for defibulation of female genital cutting scarring in African refugee women. Utilized the research for a Master’s Thesis manuscript and compiled it into a scientific research article for submission to medical publications.

Intra-operative care of patients during orthopedic surgical procedures including proper documentation of implants and hardware placed in each patient, ensuring pre-operative criteria are met, surgical time-outs are performed, and communication of all pertinent patient information to the surgical team and PACU RN. Liaise between vendor and surgeon for necessary implants and instruments needed for procedure.

Inter-facility transport of obstetrical patients requiring high risk maternal/fetal monitoring during transport. Utilization of protocols and sound decision-making capabilities for management of complex maternal conditions during transport. Assimilation of large amounts of data regarding patient condition along with quick assessment skills in order to make appropriate decisions for care in high stress situations. Monitor for progression and/or worsening of patient condition and implementation of appropriate treatment plan to safely deliver patient to receiving facility.

Assessing childcare needs of expatriate families living in Amsterdam, The Netherlands to create thorough and detailed profiles for utilization in matching nannies with families. Organizing and managing interviews between nannies and families. Writing of employment contracts. Mediation and problem-solving when conflicts arose between families and nannies.

Care and management of the pregnant individual throughout her labor and delivery experience including thorough patient education regarding interventions and treatment during L&D, advocating for the patient’s desired plan of care based on informed decision making, excellent time management and priority setting for managing multiple patients in labor, and supporting each woman throughout her L&D experience. Collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team to safely manage the care of the laboring patient.

Care and management of the pregnant individual throughout her labor and delivery experience including thorough patient education regarding interventions and treatment during L&D, advocating for the patient’s desired plan of care based on informed decision making, excellent time management and priority setting for managing multiple patients in labor, supporting each woman throughout her L&D experience, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team to safely manage the care of the laboring patient.

Emergency Room Nurse: Triage of patients to quickly and accurately assess patient care needs. Work collaboratively with doctors and staff to provide exceptional care. Care of patients who present to the emergency room for evaluation of a myriad of medical conditions/complaints including cardiac/respiratory arrest, STEMI/chest pain, stroke/neuro, and septic patients. Management of complicated patient loads with multiple and complex diagnoses requiring various diagnostic tests/procedures. Prioritization of tasks/procedures based on patient acuity. Diagnose and develop treatment plans collaboratively with doctors and staff. Work at maximum efficiency without compromising quality of care. Maintain a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure. Provide follow up care instructions to patients and make necessary referrals. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient charts. Labor and Delivery Nurse: Care and management of the pregnant individual throughout her labor and delivery experience including thorough patient education regarding interventions and treatment during L&D, advocating for the patient’s desired plan of care based on informed decision making, excellent time management and priority setting for managing multiple patients in labor, supporting each woman throughout her L&D experience, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team to safely manage the care of the laboring patient.

Care and management of the pregnant individual throughout her labor and delivery experience including thorough patient education regarding interventions and treatment during L&D, advocating for the patient’s desired plan of care based on informed decision making, excellent time management and priority setting for managing multiple patients in labor, supporting each woman throughout her L&D experience, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team to safely manage the care of the laboring patient.

Labor and Delivery Nurse

Labor and Delivery Nurse

Labor and Delivery Nurse