Work:
United Health Group
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Progress West Health Care Center - O'Fallon, MO
ICU Staff Nurse /Telemetry/ Med/Surg
St. Luke's Hospital, urgent care - Weldon Spring, MO
Urgent Care Staff Nurse
St. Joseph Health Center - Saint Charles, MO
Staff Nurse MICU/SICU/CCU/CVR/PACU/OR PREOP and HOLDING
St John's Mercy Skilled Nursing
Staff Nurse
McDonald Douglas Corporation
Occupational Staff Nurse
St. Johns Mercy Medical Center
CCU/CVR Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
St. Joseph Health Center
Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary
Education:
University of Phonix and Chamberlain College - online
intermittently working on RN to BSN in Nursing
St. Mary's College Of Nursing O'Fallon - O'Fallon, MO
Associate in Nursing
Skills:
Certifications and Proficiencies Certifications: Previous ACLS and BLS instructor, current BLS card Proficiencies: Med/Surg ICU; CCU; CVICU; PACU; Urgent Care Adults and pedatric; Phillips cardiac/ hemodynamic monitoring , Zoll biphasic defibrillators, Ventilators, nebulizer treatments; Mediastinal Chest tubes, Lateral chest tubes, Tracheotomy tubes, Swans Ganz Catheter; CVP; Triple Lumen Catheters; Radial arterial blood gas sticks, Radial and Femoral Arterial Line, AV fistulas (care of), Portacaths, Pic lines, Intravenous line insertion; Groshong Catheter; Cardiac monitor interpretation, ascertaining 12 Lead EKG; Lab interpretation proficiencies , General result interpretation as well as performance of CBCs (sysmex), one step accu- check, Influenza, Strep, Mono, UA testing and obtaining Blood cultures; general phlebotomy, NG/Sump, Feeding tubes, Jackson Pratt tubes, Hemovac drainage system, Peg tubes, Supra Pubic tubes, Foley Catheters; Patient/family education; Training and in-services; Pixis medication administration system, care plan assessment and implementation, quality assurance data, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, McKesson Horizon clinical for charting and care plan documentation, Star system, Adhoc system, Clindesk system, Web Pins (lab, digital radiograph, procedure documentation); Centricity medication reordering system. Computer proficiency: Excellent Navigation, Citrix, Care One, ICUE, EVI, Rx Connections, Lexi-Com, Frontier, Global self- service, HR Direct, McKesson Horizon Clinical, Star, Clinical Desktop, Adhoc, my time and Microsoft office including word, power point, publisher, and outlook.