Background
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Nursing and Psychology, Elmhurst College
- Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Illinois at Chicago
Certifications
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Red Cross
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, State of Illinois; Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certified, American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2022
- Advocate Aurora Nurse of the Year, 2021
- Basic Life Support, American Red Cross
- CCRN Certification, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, 2018- Present
- Deicke Center for Nursing Education: Virginia Wenk Award, 2014
- Illinois General Assembly Legislative Scholarship, 2009
- Publication: Illinois Nurse Foundation (April 5, 2021). Stories from within: Nurses, patients, families and doctors share their pandemic experience. COVID-19 Story: Moving to Telehealth, 184-186.
- Registered Nurse, State of Illinois, 2014- Present
Languages
- English
- Spanish: Fluent in conversation, reading, writing, and translating.