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Bradenton, Florida

Provide in-hospital consulting services on an international scope for the reduction of CLABSI. Assist physicians and nurses in the insertion of various types of vascular access, including PICC lines, midlines, ports, dialysis catheters, as well as tip-location devices. Work with hospital leadership across the country to ensure that facility policies were up-to-date with evidence-based practices and complied with national standards of practice. Work closely with multiple hospital administrations to develop, organize, implement, and train new team members. Involved in corporate account meetings at the national level to facilitate the adoption of product lines within various IDN’s, such as Adventist Health, HCA, and Premier Health.

Bradenton, Fl

Held accountable for management decisions, including productivity, staff and physician satisfaction, patient satisfaction, and supply costs. Responsible for coordinating care across all areas of imaging services, including Special Procedures, MRI, CT, US, Nuclear Med, and Breast Care Center. Worked as management team to ensure the designation of Diagnostic Center of Imaging Excellence. Directly responsible for the revitalization of the hospital's existing Vascular Access Team. Provided education to fellow nurses at monthly staff meetings throughout hospital, hospital-wide new hire orientation, graduate nurse forums, and monthly newsletter. Worked closely with infection control to evaluate and improve hospital wide central line care and maintenance, achieving the first ever "0" CLABSI rate and maintaining for 3 months. Evaluated and made key purchasing decisions to improve patient outcomes while being fiscally responsible. Developed and implemented new training program, incorporating new and expanded competencies for staff nurses. Responsible for policy reviews and improvements related to best practice standards and best patient care practices. Participated in numerous committees dedicated to improving patient outcomes, including Co-Chair of CLABSI Reduction Committee. Direct patient care, including the monitoring of moderate sedation, assisting in interventional procedures with radiologists, and the insertion of vascular access devices. Worked closely with physicians throughout all modalities to ensure improved patient outcomes.

Bristol, Tn

Bedside care for patients in neurogenic crisis. Proficient in assessing hemodynamic stability, neurological function, and overall well-being of patients. Established and implemented the hospital's first bedside PICC team. Provided monthly education to nurses throughout facility. Developed competencies across multiple areas to care to ensure consistency between staff members. Assisted with the data collection and arranged participation in several initiatives to decrease CLABSI occurrences. Bedside care for patients in neurogenic crisis. Proficient in assessing hemodynamic stability, neurological function, and overall well-being of patients. Directly responsible for the creation and implementation of the hospital's first bedside PICC team. Provided monthly education to nurses throughout facility. Developed competencies across multiple areas to care to ensure consistency between staff members. Assisted with the data collection and arranged participation in several initiatives to decrease CLABSI occurrences.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

As a RN in the Vascular Intensive Care Unit at TGH, I was responsible for a wide variety of complex patients. I was responsible for proper monitoring and management of patients, including but not limited to, open AAA’s, bypass patients, patients receiving CRRT, thoracotomies, patients in DKA, liver transplant patients, and many more. I am competent in hemodynamic monitoring, using Arterial Lines, Swan Gantz caths, CVP’s, and hemodialysis. I maintained 40+ hours of continuing education each year in ICU competencies, lead unit-based Quality Assurance Programs, and precepted new staff on quality control procedures.

Master Of Science - Ms, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, 4.0 Gpa

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 4.0 Gpa

Associate'S Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Gpa 3.8

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Bible/Biblical Studies, Gpa 4.0