Alexandria Carter
Utica,NY
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Slocum Dickson Medical
New Hartford, New York
09.2014 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
- Assisted with daily living activities to promote patient comfort and hygiene.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Supported staff in training new employees on nursing protocols and practices.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Medical Assistant
Slocum Dickson Medical
New Hartford, New York
09.2014 - 04.2020
- Assisted physicians in patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepared and maintained patient records using electronic health systems.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient referrals effectively.
- Conducted vital sign checks and collected patient medical histories.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and ensured proper usage.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
CNA
Presbyterian Home
New Hartford, New York
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained clean and safe environments for residents in accordance with health standards.
- Documented resident care activities accurately in electronic health records system.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Manager
McDonald's
Utica, Ny
02.2009 - 09.2013
- Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with health and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and operational procedures.
- Managed inventory levels, placing orders to maintain stock availability across shifts.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize labor efficiency during peak hours.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels in service.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to ensure team accountability and development.
Education
Lpn License - License Practical Nurse
Madison-Oneida Boces
Utica, NY 10.2018 - 04.2020
GED
Utica, NySkills
- Administering medications
- Electronic health records
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Training new staff
- Clinical documentation
- Team collaboration
- Patient care
- Transcribing orders
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Medication administration
- EMR / EHR
Timeline
Lpn License - License Practical Nurse
Madison-Oneida Boces
10.2018 - 04.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Slocum Dickson Medical
09.2014 - Current
Medical Assistant
Slocum Dickson Medical
09.2014 - 04.2020
CNA
Presbyterian Home
08.2013 - 08.2014
Manager
McDonald's
02.2009 - 09.2013
GED