Work:
University of Utah
Adjunct Clinical Faculty
Veteran's Affairs Medical Center - Salt Lake City, UT
Neurosurgical Nurse Practitioner
Intermountian Healthcare Acute Neurologic Rehabilitation - Murray, UT
Acute Neurologic Rehabilitation Nurse Practitioner
Acute Neurologic Rehabilitation - Murray, UT
Acute and Critical Neurovascular Nurse Practitioner
Education:
University of Michigan, School of Nursing
Master of Science in Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
University of Michigan, School of Nursing - Ann Arbor, MI
Post Master's Certificate in Nursing Education
University of Utah, College of Nursing
Baccalaureate of Science
Santa Rosa Junior College - Santa Rosa, CA
Associate of Science, Nursing (ADN) in Nursing
Skills:
Evaluation of pulse sleep oximetry; echocardiogram, laboratory studies, ECG, etc. Extensive exposure and familiarity of brain and spine imaging (CT and MRI) Management of acute and chronic pain, palliative care/end of life, spasticity, low back pain, muscle spasm, neuropathic pain, enteric nutrition, and others Familiar with basic EEG monitoring, cooling procedures, and others Remote experience with: central line insertion, LP, intubation, mechanical ventilation management Specialized and standard nursing skills include: critical care, CVP and EVD monitoring, vasoactive medication administration, telemetry monitoring/ interpretation, wound management, patient safety, etc. *Competent management of: DM, CHF, HTN, electrolyte imbalance, enteric nutrition, OSA, infections, low back pain, spasticity, stroke eval and rehab, and more.