Experience

UPMC/Jefferson Regional Home Health (*/2014- Present)

Case Manager/Home Health Visiting Nurse

Wound Care, IV Infusions, Physical Assessments, Lab Draws, Suprapubic Catheter changes, and any other patient needs

Coordinate care with patients’ Doctors

Patient/Family Teaching

UPMC Shadyside- Full Time (1/2003- 5/2014)

Work at Day of Admission Surgery

Take care of pre and post operative surgical patients, patient assessments, patient teaching, start IVs

Fill-in for charge nurse

Medical Wellness Clinic- Part Time (2/2013- 5/2014)

Perform patient histories for MD

Place patient on IV infusions

Med Express Urgent Care (3/2007-3/2011)

Cares for outpatient emergent/non emergent patients

Performs drug testing for company employees

Patient teaching

Performs lab draws and EKG’s

Performs wound care/ splinting of factures

UPMC Shadyside (4/1999-1/2003)

Emergency Room

Assists in day to day operations of the emergency room/ triage

Taken responsibilities of charge nurse

US Home Care (2/1997-4/1999)

Performs skilled nursing visits

Set up plan of care for individual patients

Updates medical records

Supervises home health aides

Physicals for CHF patients

Teach and set up dobutamine pumps to families for in home use

Education

CCAC Boyce Campus, Monroeville (1987-1990)

Nursing School- Associates Degree

Westmoreland Community College (1992)

Critical Care Course

Certifications- BLS (Basic Life Support Certified)

References- Available upon request

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