Master of Science in Nursing: Advanced Practice Nursing in Adult Chronic Care
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Cum Laude
Western Carolina University
Clinical Nurse Specialist
CMC-NorthEast
I develop and participate in nursing educational activities, participate and advise on research opportunities, and serve as a resource for all members of the healthcare team. I am specifically responsible for inpatient oncology, renal, family medicine, inpatient dialysis, and internal pulmonary units.
Nurse Practitioner
Northeast Oncology Associates
I assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients with oncologic and hematologic illnesses in inpatient, outpatient clinic, and infusion center settings. I also worked closely with local Hospice agencies to palliate terminal patients.
StaffNurse, Northeast Medical Center
Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
I cared for critically ill medical, surgical, and neurosurgical patients, performed relief charge duties, and participated in Emergency Responses.
StaffNurse, Rutherford Hospital
Medical Telemetry Unit
I cared for medical patients with a variety of illnesses, including those on remote telemetry.
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Northeast Medical Center
Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit MVP
Western Carolina University
Department ofNursing Ethics Award
CMC-NorthEast Ethics Committee
CMC-NorthEast Medicine Service Line Committee
CMC-NorthEast COPD Committee
CMC-NorthEast Nursing Research Council
CMC-NorthEast Present on Admission Education Team
Oncology Nursing Society
American Academy ofNurse Practitioners
North Carolina Nurses Association
CMC-Northeast Credentials Committee
CMC-Northeast Peer Review Committee
Cancer Committee, Northeast Medical Center
Sigma Theta Tau, inactive
Speaker, New Grad Internship
Topic: "Diabetes Management - Putting the Pieces Together"
CMC-NorthEast
Speaker, Preceptor Workshop
Topic: "Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research"
CMC-NorthEast
Speaker, Critical Care Core Classes
Topic: "Immunosuppression and the Critically III Patient"
CMC-NorthEast
Speaker, Med-Surg Days of Excellence
Topic: "Care ofthe Postop Patient" and "Care of the Stroke Patient"
CMC-NorthEast
Author, Medical Rounds brochure
Topic: What is Leukemia?
CMC-NorthEast
Speaker, Oncology Core Curriculum
Topic: "Overview of Cancer" and "Principles of Cancer Kinetics"
Northeast Medical Center