Alicia Carter
Saber Healthcare
Hanover,US
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Compassionate Registered Nurse with strong experience in medical procedures, including sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion, and infection control. Demonstrates attention to detail and effective administrative skills while maintaining composure in fast-paced environments. Collaborates effectively with healthcare teams, patients, and families to support optimal patient outcomes.
Work History
Registered Nurse
2 Years 10 Months- Administered medications and treatments while maintaining strict compliance with physician orders and facility protocols.
- Monitored changes in condition and escalated concerns promptly to support timely care decisions.
- Conducted comprehensive resident assessments to guide individualized nursing interventions and care planning.
- Documented clinical observations, interventions, and resident responses accurately in electronic health records.
- Supervised nursing assistants and licensed staff to reinforce safe, consistent care delivery.
- Educated residents and families on care plans, medications, and ongoing health concerns.
- Evaluated wound status and provided skilled nursing support to promote healing and prevent complications.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
4 Months- Assessed vital signs, pain levels, and clinical changes, reporting concerns to nursing staff.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to support safe rehabilitation care.
- Documented care activities accurately in patient records to maintain compliance and continuity.
- Supported therapy schedules and coordinated care plans with interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.
- Educated patients and families on recovery routines, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse
1 Year 6 Months- Collected and documented vital signs to ensure timely interventions for patient care.
- Monitored respiration activity, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels to assess patient response to treatment.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and catheterized patients to facilitate effective medical treatments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
5 Months- Collected and documented vital signs to monitor and respond to changes in patient conditions.
- Monitored patient’s respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and exercising.
Staffing Coordinator
8 Years 8 Months- Managed staffing projects for senior leadership, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.
- Accomplished multiple duties, including strategic workforce planning, new employee onboarding, labor relations and health benefits administration.
- Facilitated new hire process by calling and scheduling appointments with candidates, completing paperwork and preparing manuals.
- Assisted in new hire process by calling and scheduling appointments with candidates, filling out required paperwork and preparing manuals.
- Collaborated with Administration to identify and address current and future staffing requirements.
- Guided clients on how to conduct background checks and verify references.
- Liaised with HR management to devise and update policies based on changing industry and social trends.
- Conducted extensive urinalysis testing to prevent illegal drug use in Nursing department.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Practical Nursing Program - Certified Nurses Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant
Skills
Medication Administration
Infection control
Vital signs documentation
Patient care
Wound care
Vital signs documentation
Patient privacy and confidentiality
Policy and Protocol implementation
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Time management skills
CPR/First Aid
Caregiving skills
Strong clinical judgment
Certification
Register Nurse-12/2023-Licensed Number:0001325394, Licensed Practical Nurse-03/2022, Licensed Number: 0002102197, Certified Nurses Aide-02/2005, CPR, First Aide-Exp.07/2028
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Saber Healthcare
12.2023 - 10.2026Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse
Saber Healthcare
08.2023 - 12.2023Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Petersburg
02.2022 - 08.2023Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse
Memorial Regional Medical Center Emergency Department
07.2021 - 12.2021Read More
Staffing Coordinator
Ashland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2013 - 09.2021Read More
ECPI University
Practical Nursing Program from Certified Nurses Assistant
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ECPI University
Associate Degree from Nursing
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Bowling Green Health & Rehabilitation Center
Certified Nursing Assistant
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CLINICAL ROTATIONS
- ADN ECPI University and Clinicals
- 05/2023-06-2023-Student Nurse Internship, Sentra Martha Jefferson Hospital
- Cumberland Hospital Behavioral Health(clinical site)
- St. Mary's Mother and Infant (clinical site)
- St. Mary's Pediatrics (clinical site)
- Henrico Doctors Hospital Med. Surg I (clinical site)
- Johnston Willis Hospital Med. Surg II (clinical site)
- Practical Nursing ECPI University and Clinicals
- 07/2021-12/2021-Student Nurse Internship, Memorial Regional Medical Center.
- Richmond Community Hospital (clinical site)
- St. Mary's Behavioral Health (clinical site)
- Memorial Regional Medical Center, Med. Surg I & II (clinical site)