Overview

With over 18 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a variety of healthcare settings, I have demonstrated my abilities as a dynamic nurse leader and educator. As such, I am confident I can provide my clients with proficient legal nurse consulting services for cases involving but not limited to:

• Critical Care/Intensive Care, Medical ICU, Cardiac ICU, Rapid Response Team, Progressive Care, and general nursing practice
• Nursing professional development and clinical education standards
• Nursing and hospital policy
• Medication management and drug diversion
• Product evaluation and safety
• Safe patient handling, falls, and patient mobility

Education

2014: Masters of Science, Nursing – Leadership and Administration

2013: Bachelors of Science, Nursing

2001: Associates of Science, Nursing, and Associates of Applied Sciences, Mental Health and Nursing

Experience

2017-Present Nurse Manager

• Nursing Workforce Development and Clinical Education
• Committee on Interdisciplinary Practice
• Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Program
• Medication Management Liaison, Medication Error Reduction Program
• Drug Diversion Investigation Response Team Coordinator

2016-2017 Nurse Manager

• Interdisciplinary Practice Manager
• Managed a Centralized Nursing Education Department, including: Medical-Surgical, Intensive Care Unit, Transitional Care Unit, Emergency Department, Peri-Operative Services, Behavioral Health

2013-2016: Critical Care Nurse Educator

• Medical/Cardiac ICU
• Surgical/Trauma/Neurosciences ICU
• Progressive Care /ICU Step Down
• Rapid Response Team
• Cardiac Cath Lab

2006-2016: Staff RN

• Medical/Cardiac ICU
• Rapid Response Team

2001-2006: RN

• Burn Center
• Coronary Care
• ICU
• Surgical ICU