Work Experience

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem, NC

Perioperative Registered Nurse (36 hours/week) July 2015- August 2020

Circulator Nurse duties include assessing the patient's condition before, during, and after the surgical operation, and plans the intraoperative care plan

Scrub nurse duties include passing equipment safely to the MD., maintaining a sterile field during the procedure, and keeping an accurate count of all supplies associated with the procedure

Pruitt Health Assisted Highpoint, NC

Registered Nurse (PRN_ April 2015-April 2016

Provide patient care; provides leadership in clinical problem solving; collaborate with Drs. regarding residents care by discussing lab values and residents health status.

MUSC Meduflex RN Charleston, SC

Regis tered Nurse (36 hours/week) March 2014-July 2014

Gained vast experience working in multiple departments: Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology, Endocrinology and Transplant departments. Assessed patients' vital and health status of many different patients. Observed/documented symptoms and behaviors, treated and educated patients about their conditions, as well as established trust and built rapport with patients and their families. Collaborated with other health care providers to provide optimal patient care, and establish individualized treatment plans for patients while following clinical procedures and guidelines.

Department of Disability and Special Needs Charleston, SC July 2009- March 2015

Render respite to disabled adults and children.

Assist in personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, toileting, brushing teeth, grooming, and caring for skin.

Assist with exercises, ambulation, positioning.

Provide transportation and/or escort services. Service includes preforming activities of daily live

Palmetto Behavioral Health Charleston, SC

May 2010-May 2011

Administer comprehensive mental health services to clients.

Responsibilities include evaluating clients’ needs and developing case specific treatment plans.

Provide psychotherapy, consult with psychiatric and medical providers, and execute referrals to appropriate stakeholders.

Assist patients with mental health disorders. Focused on activities of daily living, coping skills, and behavioral modifications.

Education

Winston Salem State University (WSSU) Winston-Salem, NC

Bachelors of Science in Psychology- Cum Laude December 2010

University of South Carolina Aiken (USCA) Aiken, SC

Bachelors of Nursing-Cum Laude December 2013

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Charleston, SC

Doctorate of Nursing Practice Psychiatric May 2020

Leadership

Nursing Preceptor at Wake Forest Medical 2017-Current

Alpha Nu Omega Christian Sorority Fall 2009-Current

American Nurses Association January 2018- Current

Implemented a Quality Improvement Project September 2019-Febuary 2020

Honors and Awards

Behavioral Health Workforce Education & Training Program Grant Spring 2018-May 2020

Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholarship Fall 2018-Spring 2019

MUSC College of Nursing Dean’s List Fall 2017- Fall 2020

Volunteer Experience

SECU House Volunteer 2016-2017

Provided dinner for families of Novant and Wake Forest Health Patients while family member is in hospital

Student Nurse Association-Adopt-a-Highway 2011-2013

Clean the highways of Aiken South Carolina

Peer Student Volunteer at Winston Salem State 2006-2010

Completed 150 hours of volunteer work assisting to blind and hearing impaired students with note taking.

Mayors Youth Commission 2004-2006

Selected out of 3,000 students in the Charleston area to work with Mayor Joseph Riley Lead Youth Summit with high school students; teaching and encouraging educational success, encouraging student to

Certifications

North Carolina Board of Nursing-RN license October 2014

ANNC Certification in PMHNP September of 2020

References

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