Experience

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  St. dominic hospital

  Jan 1997 - Jun 1998

  Registered nurse- telemetry unit
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  Cross country healthcare

  Aug 1998 - Aug 2008

  Travel nurse- cardiac step-down

  • Telemetry Units including Progressive Care Units and Intermediate Care Units.• Contracted to various hospitals throughout the United States, obtained multiple state licensures, and practiced nursing within each state parameters.• Delivered health care services to patients with high acuity levels in step-down critical care settings with an emphasis on cardiac pathology.

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  Federal occupational health contracted position

  Aug 2008 - Feb 2015

  Occupational health nurse coordinator

  • Managed the Federal Occupational Health (FOH) Center to provide services for over 1200 employeesof the Executive Office of the President (EOP)at the NEOB in accordance with regulations and guidelinesset forth by the Occupational Safety and Health. Administration (OSHA) and Federal Occupational Health(FOH)• Coordinated the care of walk-ins with non-occupational illnesses and injuries as well and managedemergency responses on site.• Referred employees to appropriate health care providers such as Primary Care Physician, EmergencyServices, and the Employee Assistant Program Counselor, if necessary.• Performed health screenings such as blood pressure, blood glucose, electrocardiogram, cholesterol,auditory, visual, and annual tuberculosis. Provided routine immunizations. Coordinated and providedweekly Allergy Desensitization Clinic and annual physicals.• Independently performed administrative management duties while overseeing the daily operations ofthe Federal Occupational Health Center.• Member of the White House Athletic Center (WHAC) Board of Directors, developing and prioritizing goals as well as creating programs, and assisting in the planning of the WHAC Health Fair.• Presented updates and recommendations from the WHAC Program Committee to the WHAC Board ofDirectors at monthly meetings. Show less

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  Premise health

  Feb 2015 - now

  Occupational health nurse manager

  •Occupational Health Nurse Manager for Premise Health supporting a RTX Occupational Health Center and providing comprehensive nursing care for over 1600 Employees.• Independently preforms administrative management duties while overseeing the daily operations at the RTX Dulles Occupational Health Center.• Maintains employee confidentially according to HIPPA.• Maintains OSHA manual and operates within OSHA guidelines.• Coordinates the care of walk-ins with occupational and non-occupational illnesses and injuries, emergency responses, medical accommodations, and provides individual health counseling. Refers employees to outside providers as needed.• Case management of Worker’s Compensation, ADA, and MLOA cases• Multiple Best in Practice presentations to both RTX and Premise Corporate meetings• Effectively communicates, both through oral and written correspondences, with the employees and management of both RTX and Premise Health.• Coordinates the First Responder, Bloodborne Pathogen Surveillance, and AED management programs.• Collaborates with the EHS to identify and prevent any potential health hazards, promote ergonomic evaluations, manage accommodations, compliance of AED program, and VPP audits.• Maintains accurate documentation of EMR, utilizes Microsoft Software and Teams on a daily basis, proves educational material and company/site promotions by formulating a monthly newsletter, and maintaining the RTX Wellness@Dulles webpage.• Participates in weekly meetings to audit Workman Compensation Case Management Documentation• Participated in weekly meetings to review Medical Leave of Absence case management.• 1 year spent working full time for the Raytheon 24/7 COVID Hotline providing virtual case management of COVID cases, while also simultaneously managing the Raytheon Dulles Health Center.• Provides MLOA case management coverage for the Absence Management Nurse as needed.• Provides coverage for the Business Operations Manager as needed. Show less