Provided specialized care to infants of critical medical status in a Level IV NICU with diagnoses such as prematurity, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Intestinal Atresia, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Intraventricular Hemorrhage etc.
Managed and assisted advanced practitioners with placement of central lines such as arterial, PICCs, IVs and broviacs
Provided pre, post and intra operative care to infants undergoing surgical procedures such as gastrostomy tubes, stomas, testicular torsion etc.
Managed infants on respiratory support such as CPAP, High Frequency Jett, Oscillator etc.
Attended high risk infant deliveries to implement necessary neonatal resuscitation measures
Travel Registered Nurse, NICU
6 Months
ECU Medical Center | 05.2024 - 11.2024
Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to meet patients'' specific needs.
Administered critical care interventions for high-risk neonates in collaborative NICU environment.
Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and adjusted care plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
Registered Nurse
7 Months
Jeffers, Mann & Artman Pediatrics | 11.2021 - 06.2022
Collected data in regards to patient history, symptoms and physical findings to assist in development of appropriate diagnoses and care plans
Assisted providers in care plan development for adolescents with diagnoses of ADHD, ADD, anxiety, eating disorders etc. by utilizing PHQ-9 and GAD- 7 forms
Administered vaccinations such as HPV , IPV , Hepatitis B, DTap, Tdap etc. while assuring appropriate immunization scheduling for
Telephone triaged patients for urgent visits through data collection of symptoms while also collecting specimens such as COVID- 19, Influenza, streptococcus etc. for testing utilizing Abbott Point of Care technology
Certified Nursing Assistant
3 Years 3 Months
Duke University Health System | 10.2017 - 01.2021
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
North Carolina Central University | Durham, NC | 12.2026
Associate of Science in Nursing
ECPI University | 11.2021
High School Diploma
Leesville Road High School | 06.2016
Certification
Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (BLS)
Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)
S.T.A.B.L.E Program
NCC Care of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonate (C-ELBW)