Education
- MSN, Azusa Pacific University, San Diego
- BSN, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego
Courses Taught
- NSG 2051 - Nursing of Individuals: Clinical Practicum
- NSG 2060 - Nursing of Individuals: Adult Health II
- NSG 2061 - Nursing of Individuals: Clinical Practicum II
- GNSG 7031L - Diagnosis and Management I Practicum: Adults...Primary Care
Experience in Field
- Missionary Volunteer work as Clinical Officer in Charge of Rohi Children Organization in Nakuru, Kenya, Africa, 2010-2012
- Managed a rural community clinic in Nakuru, Kenya as the Primary Clinical Officer.
- Administered nursing care and trauma counseling to over 350 orphans and staff.
- Diagnosed/treated various tropical diseases such as malaria, TB, typhoid, brucellosis, HIV/AIDS, rape counseling and treatment, maternity complications.
- Volunteered in various hospitals in Kenya and Zambia in maternity, neonatal and surgical wards for 3 months in 2007. Also traveled to Johannesburg, South Africa and conducted rural medical clinics and volunteered at hospice home for AIDS patients.
- Organized monthly support groups and health education for women living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya in 2010-2012.
- Conducted medical clinics in rural villages in Kenya, Ghana and South Africa and training to African nurses on various short term mission trips in 2007, 2009, 2010-2012, and 2014.
Professional and Community Involvement
- Scripps Clinic Medical Group, Scripps Health Express - Family Nurse Practitioner, 2016-2021
- NorthCoast Cardiology, Inc. - Nurse Practitioner, 2016
- Emergency Department at Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA - Registered Nurse, 2012-2015
- Obtained CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse), TNCC (Trauma Nurse Critical Care) and MICN (Mobile Intensive Care Nurse) Certifications while working in the ED from 2012-2015
- Interventional Radiology Department at Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA – Registered Nurse, 2013-2015
- Emergency Department at Scripps Health System - Float Pool SSRS, San Diego, CA - RN, 2011-2012
- Emergency Department at Valley Care Medical Center, Pleasanton, CA - RN, 2008-2010 & 2011-2012
- Per Diem Registry for Medsource Professional Personnel, San Diego , CA - RN, 2007 - 2008
- Ortho/Neuro/Trauma Department at UCSD Medical Center (Hillcrest), San Diego, CA RN, 2005-2007
- Flora Vista Elementary School,Encinitas, CA- Parent Volunteer in classroom, Field Trip Chaperone, 2020-present
- Alabaster Jar Project, San Diego, CA - Supported this Anti-Human trafficking organization, 2012-present
- North Coast Calvary Chapel, Carlsbad, CA. Various service roles for ministries, outreach service events, food packing events. 2021-present
Awards and Honors
- APU “Outstanding Graduate” Award, 2015
- President's Scholarship – Scripps Health Systems, 2013-2014
- Awarded Nurse of the Year – UCSD Hospital 8th Floor, 2007
- Great Catch Award – UCSD Hospital, 2006