Qualifications
Compassionate, dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner devoted to providing care to diverse patients from all backgrounds of all ages. Flexible, hard worker, quick learner, and adapts to new and difficult situations. Self-motivated, professional with commitment to providing high quality health care.
Education
PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, WEST PALM BEACH, FL
DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE Dec 2019
PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, WEST PALM BEACH, FL
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING: HEALTH SYSTEMS LEADERSHIP May 2018
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE, LAFAYETTE, LA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING May 2014
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE COLLEGE, NEW ORLEANS, LA
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN NURSING Nov 2010
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY, JACKSON, MS
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY May 2008
Licenses and
Certifications
·Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (exp 1/2025)
·APRN License, LA (exp 1/2024), FL (exp 4/2024), IL (temp)
·Registered Nurse, multi-state (exp 1/31/2024)
·Basic Life Support (exp 10/2023)
·Advanced Cardiac Life Support (exp 4/2022)
·PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (exp 4/2022)
·CPI- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
·Dementia
·TNCC
·ENPC
Professional Experience
FAVORITE HEALTHCARE STAFFING, STATE OF IL/IEMA, CHICAGO, IL
NURSE PRACTITIONER, COVID RESPONSE NOV 2021- JUN 2022
Vaccine clinic oversight/management. Provided onsite quality assurance oversight for the state. Responsible for monitoring proper storage, transfer, and handling of vaccine. Monitored and assessed patients after receiving COVID-19 vaccines. Monitored for correct preparation, administration, and error prevention. Assessed for any adverse reactions. Took patient history and completed patient discharge once monitoring completed.
KRUCIAL STAFFING, UT HEALTH JACKSONVILLE, JACKSONVILLE, TX
HOSPITALIST NURSE PRACTITIONER, COVID RESPONSE NOV 2020- APR 2021 Included floor and ICU coverage. Cared for patients with complex medical problems including COVID-19 pneumonia and other medical comorbidities. Performed history and physical examinations and initiated inpatient admissions, hospital care plans and discharges. Assisted in central line placement, intubation, tracheostomy. Performed diagnostic procedures. Responsible for ordering, assessing, interpreting labs and diagnostic tests. Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to ensure heath and comfort of all patients. Aided in transition to LTACs and SNFs, prescribed outpatient equipment such as oxygen, home health and therapy.
KRUCIAL STAFFING, OVERLAND PARK, KS
CHRISTUS SPOHN SOUTH, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ICU REGISTERED NURSE, COVID RESPONSE JUL 2020-APRIL 2021
FAVORITE HEALTHCARE STAFFING, OVERLAND PARK, KS
REGISTERED NURSE, COVID RESPONSE APR-JUN 2020
Worked with FL Department of Health in response to COVID-19 performing COVID testing for Region 7 at various nursing facilities. Also responsible for educating staff at different facilities on infection control and prevention measures. Main duties consisted of nasopharyngeal swabbing.
FASTAFF TRAVEL NURSING, GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
ER REGISTERED NURSE, COVID RESPONSE MAR 2020
TENET RESOURCE POOL, LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL
ER/ICU REGISTERED NURSE DEC 2019-MAR 2021
HEALTH TRUST WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS, SUNRISE, FL
ER REGISTERED NURSE, TRAVEL DIVISION AUG 2017-PRESENT
INTERIM LSU HOSPITAL/UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, NEW ORLEANS, LA
ER/TRAUMA REGISTERED NURSE MAR 2015-JULY 2017
Emergency room nurse that provides comprehensive emergency medical support and care to patients who visit the emergency room, collaborates with doctors and emergency room staff in assessment, planning and implementation of treatment, performs specialized lifesaving treatments such as CPR, ACLS, trauma resuscitation, stabilization of acutely ill patients, and collects blood and urine samples.
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER KENNER, KENNER, LA
MED-SURG/TELEMETRY REGISTERED NURSE AUG 2011-MAR 2015
Delivered a complete range of RN services and expertise including total care of up to 6 acutely ill, post- operative general surgery and orthopedic, CABG and heart cath patients,, carcinoid, telemetry, and transplant patients, patient admit and discharge, complete physical assessment, assisting physicians during examinations, procedures and treatments, patient preparation for surgical and radiological procedures, providing patient education, performed bladder scans, ostomy care, and wound care.
RN clinical ladder Level II, nurse preceptor, relief charge
ST. MARGARET’S DAUGHTER, NEW ORLEANS, LA
REGISTERED NURSE MAR 2011-JUL2011
Total patient care for 30 patients, Delegation and supervision of LPNs and CNAs to assist with care, medication administration, wound care
ST. LUKES MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS, LA
REGISTERED NURSE MAR 2011-JUL2011
Total patient care for 25 patients, delegation and supervision of LPNs and CNAs to assist with care, medication administration
Professional Organizations
Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
EMR Systems
Epic
Meditech
Cerner
Greenway EMR
Office Ally
Elation EMR