Education

Masters of Science in Nursing January *010-December 2013

Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Saint Louis University

ANCC board certified

Clinical Experience

SSM Internal Medicine- Wall Street Fall 2013

BJC Convenient Care – O’Fallon Summer 2013

Esse Healthcare Internal Medicine Spring 2013

SSM Internal Medicine- Wentzville Winter 2012

Mercy Urgent Care- O’Fallon Summer 2012

Bachelors of Science in Nursing August 2006- December 2009

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish Hospital

Professional Experience

Nurse Practitioner- Barnes Jewish Hospital August 2016-Current

Orthopedic Trauma Service

Provides care for inpatient, pre and post-operative patients in a fast paced environment

Manages a complex patient population while considering both acute/chronic medical comorbidities and social situations

Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient care

Provides teaching, guidance and mentorship to nursing staff

Continuously works to improve department policies and procedures

Provides cross coverage for orthopedic hand, flap, shoulder/elbow, spine, reconstruction, oncology patients

Nurse Practitioner- Barnes Jewish Hospital August 2015-December 2017

Anesthesia-Center for Preoperative Assessment and Planning

Assess and identify risk factors of patient’s with multiple, high risk comorbidities prior to undergoing anesthesia.

Work to reduce risk factors and optimize patient status prior to procedure

Review and interpret lab results, cardiac and pulmonary testing

Communicate with outside providers to develop treatment plans and optimize the patient’s condition

Nurse Practitioner- AccuHealth Urgent Care October 2014- October 2015

Assess, diagnose and treat patients across the lifespan in the urgent care setting.

Able to assist in the development of a new urgent care facility from its conception, including interviewing/hiring, training, developing protocols and establishing a patient population.

Registered Nurse- Anesthesiology June 2013-July 2017

Premier Dental Anesthesiology

Obtain detailed pre-operative history and physicals.

Assist in care of patients under sedation

Careful monitoring of pediatric patients

Registered Nurse-Emergency Department March 2012-March 2015

Progress West Healthcare Center- O’Fallon, MO

Perform charge nurse duties while facilitating department work flow.

Supervise and mentor new employees.

Triage, assess and treat patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics in an acute care setting.

Stroke and STEMI certified facility

Registered Nurse- Orthopedic Unit August 2008-March 2012

Barnes Jewish Hospital- Saint Louis, MO

Monitor and manage care of post-operative patients.

Safely and effectively operate specialized equipment (CPM, traction devices, etc).

Liaison for the Infection Control Committee

Professional Education

Registered Nurse Licensure: Missouri

ANCC board certified Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Basic Life Support

Orthopedic Trauma Association Annual Conference

Washington DC 2016

Vancouver 2017

Orlando 2018

Honors and Awards

Service Award, Efficiency, Progress West Hospital

Employee of the Quarter, Progress West Hospital

Great Catch Award, Barnes Jewish Hospital

Angel Wings Award, Barnes Jewish Hospital

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