Amber Cartwright
Summary
Passionate Flight Nurse executing skills in critical care and medication administration. Used to handling extremely urgent situations with exceptional grace and compassion. Promoting talents in critical thinking and relationship building.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level aesthetic nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Flight Nurse
Air Evac Lifeteam
06.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, timely medical care during air transport.
- Enhanced flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight checks and ensuring proper equipment functionality.
- Streamlined patient handoff process for efficient transfer of care between medical teams.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Increased team efficiency by participating in regular training exercises and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on emergency procedures and protocols.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, and evaluating nursing care for critical patients.
- Utilized advanced flight nursing knowledge and skills to provide exceptional patient care in challenging environments while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Norman Regional Health System – Porter Campus
11.2018 - Current
- Responsible for high quality patient care in the Emergency Room setting, overall patient wellness and community relations in the home health setting, and nursing administration in the Residential Nursing Facility setting
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse
Encompass Home Health
02.2015 - 10.2018
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Director of Nursing
Arbor House
03.2011 - 01.2015
- Improved patient care quality by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and patient education.
- Enhanced staff performance by conducting regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and offering tailored professional development opportunities.
- Streamlined nursing operations by optimizing staffing schedules, resource allocation, and workflow processes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with complex needs.
LPN Charge Nurse
Grace Living Center
08.2008 - 02.2011
- Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for improved accuracy, reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK05.2025
Paramedic -
Crowder College
Neosho, MO05.2021
ADN -
Stevens-Henager College
Ogden, UT01.2008
LPN -
Platt College
Moore, OK01.2005
Skills
- ACLS Certified
- BLS Certified
- PALS Certified
- ASLS Certified
- TNCC Certified
- MANDT Certified
- Trauma Experience
- Critical Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Chronic Disease Management
- Prehospital Trauma Life Support
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
References
Available on request
Timeline
Flight Nurse
Air Evac Lifeteam
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Norman Regional Health System – Porter Campus
11.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Encompass Home Health
02.2015 - 10.2018
Director of Nursing
Arbor House
03.2011 - 01.2015
LPN Charge Nurse
Grace Living Center
08.2008 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oklahoma State University
Paramedic -
Crowder College
ADN -
Stevens-Henager College
LPN -
Platt College