Type Of Business:
1) Health Center 2) Hospital
Expertise:
Ms. Nelson's expertise includes neurocardiac and bypass surgery recovery.
Hobbies/Sports:
Practicing Needlecraft, Knitting, Cross-Stitching, Crocheting Macramé, Afghans and Pillows
Education Degrees:
Associate Degree in Nursing, Piedmont Virginia Community College (1991)
Affiliations Awards:
Former Member, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Charity:
Disabled Police Officers of America; North Shore Animal League America; ASPCA; National Wildlife Federation; National Fallen Firefighters Foundation; World Wildlife Fund
Number Of Years In Profession:
22
Number Of Years In Current Position:
14
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her passion for her profession and ability to reach out to others.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because her large family history of medical and health issues motivated her to reach out and help others.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Working in the Intensive Care Unit, Caring for Cardiac Arrest Patients, Transferring Patients, Administering Drugs, Comforting Patients and Families, Working with Cuffed Oropharyngeal Airway, with Organ Harvesting and Donations, Bringing in Palliative Care Nurses for Reassurance, Managing her Patients' Care
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Nelson hopes to continue working in the intensive care unit, care for patients and become up-to-date on the latest medical techniques and procedures in the industry so she can further evaluate her actions in patient care.