Experience

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  Yale new haven hospital

  Jun 2007 - Jun 2013

  Nurse navigator and educator in a high volume gynecology oncology office. Focus on chemotherapy education and care planning. Extremely organized and able to take on new challenges with constant changes in the healthcare system while providing excellent patient care. Super user with the new EMR- EPIC, and team focused. Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate ongoing education for the nursing staff at a large teaching hospital with inpatient and outpatient areas, specializing in women's oncology. Also, oversee new nurse and nursing assistant orientation. Experienced in simulation technology as a teaching and validation tool. Leadership responsibilities include small working groups and larger hospital committees. Inpatient RN, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate complex care plans for a medical/ surgical women's oncology population. Charge nurse responsibilities within first six months, patient satisfaction committee member. Trained in chemotherapy administration. Lead in poor fetal outcome support and process in patient care.

  • Practice Registered Nurse

    Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

  • Service Line Educator RN

    Nov 2009 - Oct 2012

  • Clinical Nurse

    Jun 2007 - Nov 2009
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  Visiting nurse service of south central connecticut

  Sept 2008 - Aug 2009

  Case manager- infusion oncology nurse

  Visiting nurse, managing the care of infusion and oncology patients in a large area of Connecticut. On call duties. Independent, highly organized, registered nurse delivering quality care to patients across the age continuum with multiple and complex health issues.

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  Uc san diego health system

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2015

  Nurse case manager

  Medical oncology- metastatic genitourinary nurse case manager. Worked closely with physician in large volume practice to care for patients in an outpatient setting, nurse navigator responsibilities as well as administering treatment in clinic. Lead charge nurse. Epic superuser. Implemented organizational change based on best practice in oral chemotherapy assessment.

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  Smilow cancer hospital

  Jun 2015 - now

  Direct responsibility for safe patient flow, staffing effectiveness, quality and safety, service excellence and staff engagement. 24/7 accountability inpatient women's oncology. Oncology Certified Nurse and chemotherapy provider. Pursuing Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration.

  • Patient Service Manager

    Jun 2019 - now

  • Assistant Patient Service Manager

    Jun 2015 - now