Professional Involvement
Association Involvement
Attended Florida Nurses Association 2013 Membership Assembly, Orlando Florida
Committee Membership
Community Volunteer Activities
Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors & Treatment Lecture – SDA Church, Plant City, Florida August 2013
PowerPoint lecture presented as part of Seventh Day Adventist Health Awareness Weekend. Teaching included statistics about coronary artery disease for local demographic area and identification of Coronary Artery Disease risk factors and treatment options.
Heart Disease Risk Factor Identification Lecture – San Antonio, Florida Rotary Club June 2013
PowerPoint lecture presented at local Rotary Club meeting. Teaching included statistics about Heart Disease incorporating local demographic data and identification of risk factors and treatment options.
CARES Volunteer (100 hours) Dade City, Florida May 2013
Volunteer in an Adult Day Care for Alzheimer’s patients. Assisted the primary RN in developing Plans of Care, and participated as an activity assistant in a facility with patients in various stages of Alzheimer’s disease.
Heart Disease and Diabetes Lecture – Florida Hospital, Zephyrhills, Florida April 2013
PowerPoint lecture presented to a diabetic support group. Teaching included statistics regarding Diabetes and Heart Disease for local demographic area. Education included risk factor identification and the relationship between diabetes and heart disease. Education was also provided regarding awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of heart attack.
Florida Hospital Women’s Heart Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida February 2013
Provided education though pre-printed materials, discussion and exhibits regarding women and heart disease. Education was also provided regarding awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of heart attack. Conducted ECG screenings as part of the fair.
Florida Hospital Women’s Heart Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida February 2012
Provided education though pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding women and heart disease. Education was also provided regarding awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of heart attack. Conducted ECG screenings as part of the fair.
Kumquat Festival Health Fair, Dade City, Florida January 2013
Provided Education through pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding heart disease and awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of a heart attack.
Founders Day Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida March 2011
Provided Education through pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding heart disease and awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of a heart attack. Conducted blood pressure, heart rate, and blood glucose screenings as part of the fair.
Florida Hospital “Back to School” screenings, Dade City Florida August 2010
Performed vision and hearing screenings for elementary school children. Identification of abnormal ranges and offer consultation with parents for need of referrals.
Harvest Festival Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida October 2010
Provided Education through pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding heart disease and awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of a heart attack. Conducted blood pressure, heart rate, and blood glucose screenings as part of the fair.
Political Advocacy Efforts
As my career develops, I plan to participate in political advocacy in the following ways:
Attended Florida Nurses Association 2013 Membership Assembly, Orlando Florida
Committee Membership
- Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Nurse Practice Council
- Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Infection Control Committee
- Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Chest Pain Committee
- Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Education Committee
Community Volunteer Activities
Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors & Treatment Lecture – SDA Church, Plant City, Florida August 2013
PowerPoint lecture presented as part of Seventh Day Adventist Health Awareness Weekend. Teaching included statistics about coronary artery disease for local demographic area and identification of Coronary Artery Disease risk factors and treatment options.
Heart Disease Risk Factor Identification Lecture – San Antonio, Florida Rotary Club June 2013
PowerPoint lecture presented at local Rotary Club meeting. Teaching included statistics about Heart Disease incorporating local demographic data and identification of risk factors and treatment options.
CARES Volunteer (100 hours) Dade City, Florida May 2013
Volunteer in an Adult Day Care for Alzheimer’s patients. Assisted the primary RN in developing Plans of Care, and participated as an activity assistant in a facility with patients in various stages of Alzheimer’s disease.
Heart Disease and Diabetes Lecture – Florida Hospital, Zephyrhills, Florida April 2013
PowerPoint lecture presented to a diabetic support group. Teaching included statistics regarding Diabetes and Heart Disease for local demographic area. Education included risk factor identification and the relationship between diabetes and heart disease. Education was also provided regarding awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of heart attack.
Florida Hospital Women’s Heart Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida February 2013
Provided education though pre-printed materials, discussion and exhibits regarding women and heart disease. Education was also provided regarding awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of heart attack. Conducted ECG screenings as part of the fair.
Florida Hospital Women’s Heart Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida February 2012
Provided education though pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding women and heart disease. Education was also provided regarding awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of heart attack. Conducted ECG screenings as part of the fair.
Kumquat Festival Health Fair, Dade City, Florida January 2013
Provided Education through pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding heart disease and awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of a heart attack.
Founders Day Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida March 2011
Provided Education through pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding heart disease and awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of a heart attack. Conducted blood pressure, heart rate, and blood glucose screenings as part of the fair.
Florida Hospital “Back to School” screenings, Dade City Florida August 2010
Performed vision and hearing screenings for elementary school children. Identification of abnormal ranges and offer consultation with parents for need of referrals.
Harvest Festival Health Fair, Zephyrhills, Florida October 2010
Provided Education through pre-printed materials, discussion, exhibits regarding heart disease and awareness of when to call 911 for signs and symptoms of a heart attack. Conducted blood pressure, heart rate, and blood glucose screenings as part of the fair.
Political Advocacy Efforts
As my career develops, I plan to participate in political advocacy in the following ways:
- Join the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)
- Increase my involvement in the local FNA Chapter
- Keep abreast of the organizations' positions on upcoming healthcare legislation