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  Attended Hood College, Northern Virginia Community College and St. Charles Community College for my prerequisite nursing courses.
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  Begin nursing school at Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College in the Upper Division Nursing Program for BSN. While in nursing school, I worked as a student nurse assistant at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Specialty Hospital. During my 2 years at Goldfarb, I served as a Student Ambassador, Student Research Scholar, Editor of the school newspaper, as Vice President of NSNA and on numerous committees.
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  After 2 challenging years of nursing courses, and 2 years of nursing prerequisite courses.....Graduation!! The best 22nd birthday present ever was walking across the stage at my graduation from nursing school.
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  Passed the NCLEX exam...officially an RN!
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  Started my first nursing job at SSM St. Mary's Health Center in the NICU, working nights. Received my certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP).
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  Begin job at Barnes Jewish Hospital on 10500, the neurosurgery step-down floor, working days.
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  Traveled to Burkina Faso, Africa for the month of February 2012 to serve as a missionary and nurse. I was able to provide nursing care to the people of many villages we visited and spread the word of God through my work as well.
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  Begin job at Ranken Jordan, working D/E rotate shifts. On October 21st, 2013, I accepted a full time job at Sacred Heart-Valley Park as the school nurse and changed my status at Ranken Jordan to PRN. I am still currently working at Ranken Jordan.
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  Begin as the school nurse at Sacred Heart-Valley Park. I am currently in my 4th school year at SHVP.
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  Camp Nurse for the Summer of 2014 and the Summer of 2015. I worked at both Camp Cedarledge (Pevely, MO) and Camp Tuckaho (Troy, MO).
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  Started back to school for my Master's in Nursing Education. So glad to be going through this journey with all of you! We can do it!
