Registered Nurse and Critical Care Paramedic with experience in acute and outpatient settings, known for staying calm, organized, and patient focused in fast paced environments. Strong in patient assessment, medication management, care coordination, and education, with a reputation for clear communication and dependable follow through. Brings a team first mindset and consistently delivers safe, high quality care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Paramedic / Registered Nurse
Tennessee Heart - Cardiac Electrophysiology
04.2022 - Current
Perform patient assessments, rhythm interpretation, patient education, and provider support within a busy EP clinic.
Manage daily schedules, follow-ups, patient messages, and communication for EP physicians and nurse practitioners to keep clinic operations organized and efficient.
Process medication refill requests by reviewing histories, confirming accuracy, and communicating with providers to ensure safe, timely prescriptions.
Assist with diagnostic testing such as EKGs and event monitor placements; perform vital signs, triage patient phone calls, and identify symptoms that require provider review.
Coordinate and schedule electrophysiology procedures and all pre-operative testing for three electrophysiology physicians, ensuring accuracy and smooth workflow.
Prepare clinic charts by reviewing prior notes, obtaining outside records, updating histories, reconciling medications, and ensuring complete documentation for provider review.
Complete the clinical portion of prior authorizations by gathering required records, preparing documentation, entering clinical details, and submitting medication request through CoverMyMeds or manufacturer programs.
Critical Care Paramedic
Putnam County Ambulance Service - EMS
04.2020 - 01.2024
Provide advanced prehospital care including patient assessment, airway management, cardiac monitoring, and medication administration in high-acuity situations.
Deliver ACLS, BLS, and PALS interventions while remaining calm and focused during critical events.
Maintain accurate documentation, controlled substance accountability, and readiness of critical care equipment.
Perform rapid rhythm recognition and obtain 12-lead EKGs to support early treatment decisions.
Communicate patient status, treatments, and concerns clearly to hospital teams to ensure smooth hand-offs.
EMT-IV/Paramedic
Overton County Ambulance Service - EMS
06.2015 - 04.2020
Provided prehospital emergency care including patient assessment, airway management, splinting, wound care, and medication administration.
Delivered BLS, ACLS, and PALS interventions during high-stress emergencies.
Documented patient care, interventions, and medication administration accurately while maintaining equipment.
Performed rhythm interpretation and obtained 12-lead EKGs to help identify acute cardiac conditions in the field.
Triaged patient needs, stabilized life-threatening conditions, and coordinated safe transport to appropriate facilities.
Telemetry Technician
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2015
Monitored cardiac rhythms for multiple patients simultaneously, identifying abnormalities and notifying nurse staff promptly.
Supported nursing units by replaying real-time cardiac events and collaborating on urgent patient care needs.
Interpreted and documented rhythm strips, recognizing arrhythmias such as SVT, AFib, PVCs, pauses, and heart blocks.
Maintained telemetry equipment, ensured proper lead placement, and ensured timely response to monitor alarms.
Education
AAS - Nursing
Excelsior University
Albany
10.2025
AAS - Paramedic
Volunteer State Community College
Cookeville, TN
01.2016
EMT-IV Program -
TCAT Livingston
Livingston
01.2012
Skills
Comprehensive patient assessment and clinical judgement
Medication administration and patient education
Accurate documentation and EMR proficiency
Advanced cardiac and trauma life support
Rapid assessment and decision making in high acuity situations
Emergency airway management and critical care interventions
Registered Nurse III at Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Lab, Albany Medical CenterRegistered Nurse III at Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Lab, Albany Medical Center