She is committed to offering her patients individualized, holistic care with a focus on patient participation and education. In addition to caring for her patients, Anna helps manage the effects of illness on other members of the family. Anna has worked as a registered nurse and team leader at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma where her duties included direct patient care, patient education and physical assessment. She also has experience in surgery, emergency room care, rehabilitation, orthopedics, cardiac care and peritoneal dialysis. Anna is a member of the American Nurses Association and the Academy of Medical- Surgical Nurses.