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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , RN, BSN, MSNcStreet Address EMAIL AVAILABLE 856-207-5220Summary of ExperienceExperienced leader with a demonstrated history of working in land-based, aeromedical, and maritime medicine. Skilled in nursing, fiscal, and human resource management. Team player with an excellent sense of humor. Highly active in emergency nursing and public speaking. Accomplished world traveler with over one hundred countries visited to date.Key QualificationsReputation as a self-directed professional with creative problem-solving, communication, and management abilities. Successful in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and organizing projects to improve the quality of client care. Proven record of treating clients with empathy and respect. Compassionate and caring individual, able to cultivate and establish trusting relationships.Dedicated to providing an exceptional customer experience. Adept in customizing care and the ability to assess unique and different components of the patient.Established positive collaborative working relationships with people at all levels and across organizational boundaries.EducationChamberlain University College of Nursing, ChicagoMaster of Science, MSN, Anticipated graduation date 9/2024Chamberlain University College of Nursing, Chicago, ILBachelor of Science, BSN 2021Rowan University, Sewell, NJAssociate in Applied Science, AAS 1993Professional ExperienceTemple University Health System (Episcopal Campus), Philadelphia, PAClinical Coordinator/Nursing Supervisor Feb22-presentCoordinate the delivery of nursing services to patients across the organization. Ensure adequate nursing staff through the management of nursing staff resources. Facilitate and coordinate bed assignments within the hospital. Direct and collaborate with appropriate department managers to facilitate and expedite patient movement. Assists the Directors of Nursing and Nurse Managers in continuous staff development, human resource management, and promoting quality, customer-focused care. Responsible for clinical and non-clinical administrative duties.Texas A & M University, College Station, TXClinical Instructor Feb02-presentThe Agency Instructor I, under my direction, will assist in training various specialty professional and semi-skilled courses within a specified program. Will utilize his/her knowledge of adult learning theories and learning styles to help maximize learner success and ensure the overall effectiveness of the course instruction. May perform online and classroom instruction, field-based skills training, and provide technical assistance in a specialty area. We will use a variety of media to present course material. When necessary, assist in creating new or updating curriculum content to meet learner needs.Federal Occupational Health, St. Louis, MOStaff Nurse Jan17-Mar18Participated in all required training and competency assessments according to staffing contract and FOH policies and SOPs to maintain the ability to work in assigned FOH OHC locations. Performed nursing treatments and procedures and total patient care following established nursing standards. Modified patient treatment plans indicated by patients' responses and conditions discussed with physicians. Executed physical examinations, made tentative diagnoses, and treated patients en route to hospitals or disaster site triage centers.Successfully provided healthcare services directly to FOH clients at assigned OHC locations according to the scope of practice for a state license and FOH policy and SOP.Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.Regularly responded to all requests for data from the CHS Director, the Chief of Clinics, and the Medical Director's office, with complete and accurate information, in the required format and within designated time frames.Leveraged strengths of interpersonal communication to establish rapport and trust with patients and families.Reacted effectively in emergency scenarios, demonstrating sound decision-making that helped save patients' lives.General Healthcare Resources, Plymouth Meeting, PAEmergency Department Staff Nurse Jan16- Feb17Served as a member of interdisciplinary healthcare teams in providing critical care and performing life-saving interventions. Supported physicians during examinations and procedures. Maintained the patient's standard of care and confidentiality. Independently maintained safe and effective care to patients with different acuity levels in a time-restricted and demanding environment. Constantly communicated and collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to promptly ensure optimal patient care was given to patients. Reacted effectively in emergency scenarios, demonstrating sound decision-making that helped save patients' lives. Decisively and confidently judged patient conditions based on vital signs, patient presentation, and initial assessment. Merged empathy and strong interpersonal skills by ensuring patients' and families' physical and emotional needs were maintained.Commercial Medical Escorts, Boca Raton, FloridaInternational Flight Nurse Jan12-Jan16Performed all duties required for the comprehensive care of patients presenting for treatment and transport. In charge of in-flight medical emergencies and the safe transportation of patients and family members. Qualified knowledge to care for patients in the assigned clinical area and accountable for carrying out the goals assuring that safety remains the highest priority throughout the transport.Effectively assimilated, interpreted, and reported changing patient data to ensure optimum care.Recommended improvements to policies, programs, and operations of health care activities.International SOS, Al Bateen Air Force Base, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesBase Nurse-Manager/Chief Flight Nurse Feb10-Jan12Provided patient advanced critical care on a Lear-45 aircraft to patients that needed to be transferred to a higher level or specialized care facilitydocumented appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport. Functioned as a medical expert by applying specialized principles and techniques of flight nursing.Carnival Cruise Lines/Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Miami, FloridaNurse Manager/Csse Manager/Utilization Review Manager Feb00-Apr13Assessed Crew Members health status and care coordination needs, inpatient review, and discharge planning from hospital to ship or hospital to home country. Implemented the case management plan. Conducted utilization review process by obtaining medical information and confirming the medical necessity of hospital admissions and/or outpatient procedures for cruise ship employees. Performed duties in accordance with MedWatch procedures outlined below, MedWatch review standards, URAC standards and state certification requirements and federal guidelines. Utilized a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation and advocacy for options and services to meet crw member needs while at sea and in their home country. Ensured health needs of crew members through communication and available resources to promote optimal, cost-effective outcomes.Additional ExperienceEmergency Preparedness Project Manager Radiation Management Consultants, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaEmergency Nurse/Paramedic-Faculty Member Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS), World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Radiation Accidents, Oak Ridge, TennesseeTriage/Intake Nurse Correctional Health Nurse Corizon Health Service, Philadelphia, PAEmergency Department Nurse Progressive Nursing Staffers, Multiple Hospital Emergency DepartmentsEmergency Department Nurse Preceptor Virtua Health Systems, Voorhees, NJOccupational Health Nurse Manager/Medevac Specialist Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System, Johnston Island Air Force Base, North Pacific OceanManager American Heart Association Training Center Kennedy Health System, Cherry Hill, NJManager, American Heart Association Training Center Cooper Hospital/University Health System, Camden, New JerseyCommittees and Professional AffiliationsNational:National ENA Annual Meeting Committee (2023)Section Editor, Journal of Emergency NursingEmergency Medical ServicesNational ENA Pre-hospital Nursing Curricula GuidelinesNational ENA Reviewer, Disaster Management & Response MagazineNational ENA Education CommitteeNational ENA Weapons of Mass Destruction CommitteeNational ENA Emergency Medical Services CommitteeContinuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS)Continuing Education-Program ReviewerNational Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-ParamedicState:Immediate Past President, New Jersey Emergency Nurses AssociationPresidentPresident-electTreasurerPublications"Imminent Smallpox Vaccinations in Hospitals; Consequences for you and your Facility."Schaffner W., M.D., Kilpatrick, J., RN, Siegel, J., M.D.,Audio Conference, American Health Consultants, February 2003"Nuclear Terrorism" Kilpatrick, J, RN Magazine, May 2002 |
