
American Sentinel University · Class of 2018

American Sentinel University · Class of 2018
I used to raise and show Norwegian Elkhounds
- Provides nursing care to assigned patient which includes assessment of patient and environment, medication administration, tracheostomy care, g-tube care, skin care, fall prevention, re-assessment, central line care, P…
- Worked as a staff nurse to assist UHS in developing a pediatric specialized section of the Emergency Center - The pediatric area opened in July with equipment and supplies needs identified by myself and one additional…
- With students currently at University Hospital (Contracted for 1 semester - Supervised BSN RN Students in the clinical arena - Organized, coordinated and communicated clinical experiences for the students within the as…
- 1 Semester overlapping with UTHSCSA - Started first day of new semester - Established detailed schedule for semester, power points, and lectures one week at a time - Also, created hands on activities for lab hours each…
- Lead for AMP - NPSG for MCH and all ancillary departments for MH & MCH, Co-Chair-MHS Competency Program Steering Committee, Chair-Pediatric Integration Practice Council, Pediatric/PICU/ED Residency Coordinator, Instrum…
- Methodist Children's Hospital (MCH), Pediatric Internship Coordinator, Co-Chair Methodist Competency Committee, Co-Chair National Patient Safety Goals Committee, Developed curriculum and taught in the Pedi Residency -…
- Part-Time (2008-2009) Pediatric Clinical Faculty (on & off while working at Methodist and work hours permitted - This was due to a grave shortage of clinical faculty - Supervise and assist students in all Pediatric are…
- RN Specialist IV, Bed Control 2001-2002
- Preceptor - Developed Triage orientation plan and competency - Helped develop and taught in the summer "Sunrise Series" for continuing education for Pediatric Emergency Department Staff
- and Adult Emergency Dept
- Decreased HPPV from - Decreased time off to EMS - Created a holding area co-located with emergency room to free up ED beds
- 48 FTE's - Maternal Child Supervisor on rotational basis every 3rd week - Created a large increase in revenue by discovering insurance contracts only accounted for normal newborns and - Level II & III babies billed at…
- Clinical Nurse Educator, Charge Nurse, Children's Emergency Services - Clinician II Staff Nurse, Children's Emergency Services - Staff Nurse, Care Corps, All Pediatric Floors, NICU, Special Care Nursery, and ICU areas…
Improving the quality and safety of nursing care delivered to every patient, every time. I love working with new nurses who soak up information and begin utilizing it until they spread their wings and carry it forward.