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Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) workflow management
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • Intravenous (IV) medication administration
  • Women's health exams
  • Pain management optimization
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) proficiency
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Post-anesthesia care
  • Clinical mentorship and staff training

Work Experiences

  • Kept track of the patient's vitals, alertness, breathing, and pain levels in order to alert the assigned physician to any complications.
  • Achieved a 72% reduction in unplanned readmissions in 2016.
  • Led a successful 18-person team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and ancillary staff.
  • Advocated for family-inclusive recovery practices.
  • Achieved a 38% success rate in critical assessments.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments to assess mental health needs and collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to create, implement, manage, and modify individualized care plans.
  • Achieved a 44% increase in daily patient bed availability.
  • Administered supplemental oxygen timely.
  • Oversaw nursing activities for 2 departments at a 7-bed hospital with 17+ employees, advising nurses on how to provide excellent patient care and satisfaction.
  • Was in charge of providing direct care to up to 18 patients on a 10-bed medical-surgical unit, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising a team of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.

Summaries

  • Focused on advancing expertise in team leadership while fostering innovation.
  • Strengths in cross-functional collaboration and performance reporting backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Offering 11 years of practical experience assessing patient conditions, administering medications and IVs, and assisting in post-operative tasks such as patient transport, stitching, and bandaging.
  • Achieved early detection of distress.
  • Successfully led unit-based groups to improve care delivery and patient satisfaction.
  • Dedicated, hardworking, and experienced program Registered Nurse with experience in patient care, medication monitoring, and treatment management.
  • Considered to be a hard worker with a strong desire to succeed.
  • Registered Nurse, Colorado Board-Certified, with 14 years of experience providing high-quality care to patients in procedure and process care units.
  • Achieved faster patient throughput.
  • In fast-paced emergency medicine settings, prioritizes clinical and operational tasks.

Accomplishments

  • Led patient education workshops covering essential post-surgical care, enhancing recovery outcomes and decreasing readmission by 52%.
  • Successfully decreased postoperative infection rates by 58% through enhanced patient monitoring protocols and hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to update 8 patient care procedures, contributing to improved workflow efficiency by 23%.
  • Organized and moderated 5 clinical nursing education sessions focused on post-anesthesia care, improving overall team performance by 71%.
  • Developed a patient feedback system that helped identify pain management issues quicker, increasing satisfaction scores by 42%.
  • Implemented a pain assessment system that reduced postoperative pain levels by 49%, improving patient comfort and recovery outcomes.
  • Designed and executed a clinical mentorship program that improved staff competency by 39%, enhancing overall care quality.
  • Minimized patient confusion in post-op procedures by creating user-friendly educational material for patients, improving satisfaction by 77%.
  • Documented and resolved program which led to initiative.
  • Reduced average recovery time for post-anesthesia patients by 17% through the implementation of optimized monitoring procedures.

Affiliations

  • Post Anesthesia Care Nursing Special Interest Group
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) provider
  • American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)
  • Society of Trauma Nurses (STN)
  • Membership in The Nurse Anesthetists Association (NAA)
  • Nursing Leadership Development Program at Harbor & Co.
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Member
  • Certified Perianesthesia Nurse (CPAN) Continuing Education

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) Credential in Perioperative Nursing
  • Certified Ambulatory PeriAnesthesia Nurse (CAPA)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Nurse Executive Certification (NE-BC)
  • Instructor-led BLS and ACLS Certification Renewal 2023
  • Emergency Nurses Association Certified Nurse (CEN)
  • Patient Advocate Certified Credential (PAC-C)

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