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Work Experience
CCU RN, Cooper Memorial Hospital, Colorado springs, CO
August 1987-November 1989
May 1986-August 1987
May 1985-May 1986
December 1984-May 1985
August 1987-November 1989
- Handled basic and advanced EKG interpretation, care of pre- and post- catheterization patients, care of pre- and post-PTCA patients, intraotic balloon pump (IAMP) monitoring, cardiac output monitoring, Swan Ganz catheter and arterial line care and monitoring, and pre- and post-coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients.
May 1986-August 1987
- Helped develop program to familiarize probationary (still in training) firefighters and EMT's with emergency room procedures, resulting in better informed EMS staffs and enhancing emergency room operations.
May 1985-May 1986
- Served on committee that assessed patient visitation hours and wrote committee report to department head, which led to changes to better meet patient and family needs.
December 1984-May 1985
- Cared for patients in all areas of the hospital.
- Delivered thank-you speech on behalf of all student nurses at annual hospital staff banquet.
Education/Certification
ANA Med-Surge Nursing Certificate (1989)
B.S. in Nursing, Colorado University, Freemont, CO (1986)
SON Diploma, Colorado University Medical Center, Freemont, CO (1982-1985)
General Studies, Mountain State University, Mountain Springs, CO (1981-1982)
B.S. in Nursing, Colorado University, Freemont, CO (1986)
SON Diploma, Colorado University Medical Center, Freemont, CO (1982-1985)
General Studies, Mountain State University, Mountain Springs, CO (1981-1982)
Professional organizations/Awards