Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, and intervention of the oncology patient across the disease continuum, including evaluating suitability for cancer therapy, prescribing medications to manage side effects, and providing ongoing surveillance throughout survivorship.
Functioning in the AP of the Day role, fielding sick calls, responding to infusion reactions, and serving as a resource for clinical nursing staff.
Providing patient counseling on disease processes, oncologic therapies, and symptom management.
Nurse Practitioner
Anna Jaques Cancer Center
Newburyport
10.2023 - 04.2024
Worked collaboratively with a multidisciplinary medical team to assess, diagnose, and treat hematology and oncology patients in the community setting.
Provided infusion room support for patients receiving treatment, including sick calls and infusion reactions.
Managed treatment side effects using evidence-based guidelines.
Provided patient education on disease process, chemotherapy regimen, supportive therapies.
Registered Nurse
Anna Jaques Cancer Center
Newburyport
12.2014 - 10.2023
Administered chemotherapy, immunotherapy, iron, and blood products.
Performed nursing assessment, assisted with management of side effects, and triage.
Educated patients on complex treatment regimens.
Registered Nurse
Anna Jaques Hospital
Newburyport
08.2010 - 12.2014
Provided inpatient nursing care for acutely ill, complex medical, and post-surgical patients.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Rivier University
Nashua, NH
05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME
12.2008
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Maine
Augusta, ME
05-1999
Certification
American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC)-current through June 2028
Massachusetts Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License-current through June 2028
Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration-current through July 2028
New Hampshire Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License-current through May 2028
DEA Registration-current through February 2028
Oncology Nurse Certification-current through December 2028
CITI Program Training-current through February 2027