Curriculum Vitae

Professional Activities

-Telemetry unit Nursing Practice Committee Chairperson, 2006-2008
-Hospital Nursing Practice Council member, 2006-20011
-Hospital Nursing Practice Council member Chair Elect, 2008-2011
-Primary investigator in nursing research Fellowship Program, 2008-2009

 Experience
2012-Current     St Luke's Treasure Valley    Boise, ID
2009-2010       St Luke's Treasure Valley    Meridian, ID

Registered Nurse, Case Manager
-Utilization management and discharge planning support for patients on all adult inpatient units with telemetry and critical care as home assignment from 2009 to 2010
-Physician/Patient liaison
-Clinically based management of patient/customer needs and priorities for care through assessing, planning, intervening and evaluating outcomes
-Collaborate with the health care team to identify appropriate utilization of resources and confirm medical necessity for admission and continued stay
-Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to maximize patient outcomes
-Communicate with the health care team, patient and family to anticipate and create an appropriate discharge plan to meet the patient’s needs
-Coordinate with physician offices, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and other community agencies and health care facilities to implement the discharge plan

 2010-2012     St Luke’s Treasure Valley     Boise, ID
Service Development Manager, Home Care/Hospice
-Management of intake and administrative personnel
-Referral source relationship building and liaison activities
-Management of referral source complaints and concerns
-Evaluation and re-design of intake processes to assure appropriate referrals and regulation requirements
-Staff and referral source education on new and existing regulations and requirements
 2005-2009    St Luke's Treasure Valley    Boise, ID

Registered Nurse, Direct Patient Care Telemetry Unit
-Identification of patient/customer needs and priorities for care through assessing, planning, intervening and evaluating outcomes
-Collaboration with various health professionals in coordinating care among health care disciplines
-Department Clinical Practice Committee Chairperson, and Nursing Practice Council member and Co-chair Elect
-Participation in expanded roles, including Charge Nurse and Patient Care Coordinator
-Flexibility in the support of other departments, including Critical Care (ICU/CCU)

2001-2003    Analytical Labs, Inc.    Boise, ID
Environmental Chemist
-Testing of biological and chemical samples
-Emphasis in precision and accuracy

Education
2007-Present    Idaho State University    Pocatello, ID
Masters of Science, Nursing Leadership

2004-2005     Idaho State University     Boise, ID
Bachelor of Science, Nursing

1996-2001     Boise State University     Boise, ID
 Bachelor of Science, Chemistry/Biochemistry Emphasis






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