Provides care and conducts regular assessments for orthopedic patients as well as other specialties assigned to the unit.
Monitors and responds to patient events within a designated epilepsy monitoring unit to ensure safety and identification of event origins.
Educates and trains nursing students, nurse apprentices, and new graduate nurses.
Recognizes acute patient changes and properly notifies attending physicians and the rapid response team when indicated.
American Red Cross Lifeguard and CPR Instructor
City of Nampa- Harward Recreation Center
05.2021 - Current
Instructing American Red Cross courses to potential lifeguard candidates and CPR courses for staff and community members.
Nurse Apprentice- Orthopedic Medical-Surgical
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
10.2023 - 05.2024
Provided and documented basic patient care, took vital signs and other measurements, and assisted with activities of daily living.
Observed and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
Trained to follow specific protocols for joint patients within the Joint Program.
Head Lifeguard and Learn-to-Swim Instructor
City of Nampa: Harward Recreation Center
05.2019 - 10.2023
Was responsible for supervising and training lifeguards while ensuring the safety of swimmers by monitoring activities in the pool area and providing emergency response as needed.
Instructed swim lessons for various ages (six months to adults), including special needs patrons.
Pool Manager
City of Nampa- Lakeview Waterpark
05.2022 - 08.2022
Was responsible for supervising lifeguards, preparing the pool for seasonal opening and closing, and maintaining stocked supplies.
Resolved customer complaints regarding worker performance or other patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID
05-2024
Certification
ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
American Heart Association June 2025- PRESENT
Registered Nurse
Idaho Board of Nursing June 2024- PRESENT
BLS for Healthcare Provider
American Heart Association July 2021- PRESENT
Lifeguard and CPR Instructor
American Red Cross May 2021- PRESENT
Clinical Rotations
Senior Preceptorship: St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center- Emergency Department