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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEDedicated Registered Nurse (BSN) with a strong background in the OR (orthopedics, general and cardio-vascular), acute and chronic dialysis, skilled nursing care, patient triage, training and team leadership. Decisive contributor, quickly assessing complex and emergency situations and selecting the appropriate course of action. Kind and compassionate with proven ability to form strong relationships and gain trust of colleagues and patients at all levels. Able to cultivate a spirit of teamwork while optimizing patient careAnticoagulation Specialty Nurse, UnityPoint Cardiology Clinic / Cedar Rapids, IA 7/2017 9/2018Call center approach to providing daily management of patients on warfarin, DOACs and Lovenox. Worked closely with cardiology providers assessing complex PT/INR results and guiding patients/family members / senior living centers with daily dosing of warfarin. Emergent situations handled quickly to keep the patient safe from dangerous consequences. CBS Healthcare Services and Staffing, Accessible Staffing, All Heart Staffing 1/2013 10/2016Professional nurse providing assistance to facilities in need of temporary staffing. Long term care, assisted living, rehabilitation, memory care and hospice Acute / Chronic Dialysis, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA 3/2012 -10/2012Provided bedside dialysis treatments for acute and chronic renal failure. Expertise with AV fistula, temporary and permanent HD catheters. Ability to work independently to manage risk factors and adjust patient treatment as needed.Charge Nurse, Cottage Grove Place, Cedar Rapids, IA 1/2011- 11/2011Retirement community. Provided day to day care for seniors in assisted living, skilled and memory care. Addressed multiple chronic and acute conditions relaying information to physician and family. Page 2Heart Center, UIHC, Iowa City, IA6/2005 9/2009Facilitated care for cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic testing. Assisted physicians with trans- esophageal echocardiograms, providing conscious sedation with full cardiac monitoring and recovery. Other duties included noninvasive dopamine studies, venous access for sonographers, bubble studies, and stress testing.CVOR / Cardiac Cath Lab Holding, Mercy Hospital Iowa City, IA 2001-2005Circulated and scrubbed vascular and cardiac cases. Provided conscious sedation with full cardiac monitoring for minor procedures; pacemaker insertion and removal. Assisted Cath lab with pre/post procedure care of patients. Provided teaching for patients and family. Took part in cardiac research. Operating Room / Outpatient Surgery Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 1989-1993Performed scrubbing and circulating for all orthopedic procedures. Fulfilled role of lead nurse in newly opened outpatient surgery center. Instructor for cardiac monitoring for nurses providing conscious sedation.Research Nurse, EMSLRC, University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA 1986-1988Provided pre-hospital arrest data for lead researcher attempting to improve the Red Cross protocol for lay persons alerting EMS in a manner to improve survival. The department and research instrumental in providing non-paramedic ambulance services with access and use of the first automatic defibrillators.CCRN / Flight Nurse, St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck, ND 1983-1986Charge and staff nurse in 20 bed ICU/CCU unit. Direct patient care for all critically ill patients and surgical procedures of every specialty. ACLS and PALS certified for Helicopter and fixed wing air ambulance.EDUCATIONUniversity of North Dakota, Grand Forks, NDBachelor of Science in Nursing |
