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Assessments Treatments Acute Care Collaboration

Patient Advocacy Health Education Patient-Centered Care

         Adept at steering the complete patient care process from assessment and treatment through to educating patients and family members in self-care and health promotion.

         Compassionate, highly organized, and proficient at caring for individuals across the age continuum and from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

         Able to establish rapport with patients to earn trust, maximize comfort, and encourage cooperation.

         Skilled at leveraging and promoting a holistic health care approach to prevent and treat disease.

         Considerable experience in infection control, HIPAA compliance, treatment planning, charting, and dual diagnoses, staff scheduling, nursing leadership, and chronic disease stabilization & management.

Community Behavioral Health Hospital, Alexandria, MN, 2016 to Present

Nurse Practitioner

         Methodically obtain medical histories and perform physical exams on newly-admitted patients at acute care mental health hospital.

         Order and interpret labs, EKGs and radiology tests, and effectively manage acute and chronic medical conditions of patients.

         Join forces with with psychiatrist, psychologists, nursing, social workers, and family members to determine optimal course of treatment and placement following discharge.

St. Cloud Hospital, Recovery Plus Addiction Clinic, St Cloud, MN, 2015 to 2016

Nurse Practitioner

         Cared for patients with dual diagnosis of chemical dependency and mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.

         Managed patients in acute alcohol or drug withdrawal including initiating Suboxone when applicable and providing detailed patient education.

         Completed H&Ps on newly-admitted patients, ordered lab work and STD tests, prescribed medications such as Vivitrol, provided referrals to psychiatrists, and treated clients with chronic and acute illnesses.

Tristate Brain and Spine Institute, Alexandria MN, 2015

Nurse Practitioner

         Leveraged sharp clinical skills to directly assist surgeon by positioning, draping, and suturing patients.

         Processed hospital admission and discharge orders, performed rounding, and accurately interpreted diagnostic and therapeutic tests encompassing lab work, MRIs, and CT scans.

         Assessed patients in clinic, provided follow-up care to post-op patients, and provided referrals as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes and address broad-based needs.

St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, MN, 2013 to 2015

Registered Nurse (Medical / Oncology / Rehab)

         Cared for adult and geriatric populations via primary/secondary/ongoing assessments, care planning, intervention, evaluation of treatment and outcomes, and preparing documentation.

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Douglas County Hospital, Alexandria, MN, 2008 to 2012

Nursing Supervisor

         Spearheaded full-scope nursing operations including staffing, team supervision, emergency management, infection control, pharmacy drug mixing and preparation, regulatory compliance, quality control, patient relations, and conflict resolution.

         Responded to codes, traumas and STEMIs, scheduled surgeries, and called in OR crew as needed.

Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse (Medical / Surgical)

         Applied dynamic leadership talents toward directing, training, mentoring, motivating, and coordinating RNs, LPNs, and CNAs on medical floor.

         Formulated, implemented, and evaluated individualized care plans, provided patient and family education, and maintained up-to-date patient charts.

Glacial Ridge Hospital, Glenwood, MN, 2005 to 2008

RN Case Manager / Registered Nurse (Homecare / Hospice)

         Promoted to RN Case Manager and charged with determining patient eligibility for home care services and handling all associated regulatory documentation.

         Delivered quality nursing care to home-bound patients with a focus on wound care, chronic disease management, patient education, and ongoing care plan evaluation and revisions.

         Closely observed patients for changes in condition (i.e. cognition, blood pressure, edema, etc.) and promptly notified doctor.

Registered Nurse (Medical / Surgical / ER / OB)

         Provided acute medical care to patients in rural hospital setting including admissions, recording vital signs, assessing blood glucose levels, inserting IVs, administering blood products, caring for chest tubes, and coordinating patient discharge activities.

         Demonstrated exemplary proficiency in NG placement and feedings, sterile wound care, palliative care, urinary catheterization, and colostomy care.

         Closely monitored women in active labor, assisted with births, conducted new baby assessments, and proactively educated parents in breastfeeding and newborn care.

         Assisted ER doctors by prioritizing patients, assessing patients chief complaints, streamlining patient flow in ER, and taking initial vital signs for patients prior to examination.

MSN / FNP, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 2014

Completed NP practicums (2013 to 2014) at Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health Services; CentraCare Health; Glacial Ridge Health Systems; and Affiliated Community Medical Centers.

BSN, Minnesota State University, Moorhead, MN, 2011

ADN, Lake Superior College, Duluth, MN, 2006

Practical Nursing Diploma, Alexandria Technical College, Alexandria, MN, 2004

Certifications:

MN NP # CNP 3568 NPI # 0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000 DEA # ME3437414

Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist BLS

Present: American Association of Nurse Practitioners; Auxiliary Member, Sedan Fire & First Responder; American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Past: Hospice Volunteer (6 years) and Volunteer EMT, Glacial Ridge Hospital (7 years)