ICU Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical ICU)
Harborview Medical Center · Seattle, WA
Mar, 2021 · Present
• Manage 1–2 critically ill adults per shift including continuous vasoactive drips, arterial lines, and mechanical ventilation in a 24-bed Level I trauma ICU
• Lead rapid-response and code-blue support on night shift; helped cut average time-to-first-epinephrine by ~18% through pre-brief checklists
• Chart assessments, interventions, and titrations in Epic with zero medication-scan overrides in the last 14 months of audits
• Mentor 4–6 new-graduate RNs per year on ventilator alarms, sepsis bundles, and family communication during end-of-life care
• Serve on the unit Skin Integrity Committee; contributed to a 22% drop in hospital-acquired pressure injuries over 12 months
Staff Nurse, Progressive Care / Step-Down
Swedish Medical Center — First Hill · Seattle, WA
Jun, 2018 · Feb, 2021
• Cared for post-op cardiac and neuro step-down patients requiring continuous telemetry, insulin drips, and frequent neuro checks
• Coordinated discharge teaching for ~8 patients per week, reducing 30-day readmission callbacks on the unit’s tracked cohort
• Precepted nursing students from Seattle University and University of Washington clinical rotations
• Earned Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) while maintaining full-time nights
Graduate Nurse / Staff RN, Float Pool
University of Washington Medical Center · Seattle, WA
Jul, 2017 · May, 2018
• Completed nurse residency with rotations through med-surg, telemetry, and oncology before ICU track
• Floated across three campuses covering admissions, discharges, and acute status changes on understaffed shifts