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Amy Schiller-Carter

White Hall,MD

Summary

Compassionate and motivated critical care RN, with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Accomplished in managing multiple patients' conditions and delivering key treatments to proactively meet individual patient needs. Fully qualified and certified to care for patients with a wide variety of histories and care requirements.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Registered Nurse

University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
Bel AIr, MD
01.2015 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients with a wide range of medical equipment, including ventilators, IV pumps, balloon pumps, Prisma Flex machines, and Kangaroo pumps, to support patient care.
  • Perform emergency medical procedures, such as advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and rapid sequence intubation (RSI) when necessary.
  • Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Educate patients and their families on disease processes, medical procedures, and medications.
  • Advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences are communicated to the healthcare team.
  • Provide emotional support to families during difficult situations involving critical illness, or end-of-life care decisions.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient assessments, treatments provided, medication administration times, and dosages prescribed by physicians.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.

Student Nurse Extern

University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
Bel Air, MD
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
  • Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
  • Participated in clinical simulations and workshops to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.

Critical Care Technician

University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
Bel Air, MD
06.2010 - 01.2014
  • Assisted nurses with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
  • Answered call lights promptly, and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
  • Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stevenson University
Stevenson, MD
12-2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD
12-2014

Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient and family emotional support
  • Healthcare team collaboration
  • Compassionate patient-centered care
  • Epic EMR
  • Individualized nursing care plans
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Critical, life-saving treatments
  • Time management

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association, March 2025 (Expires March 2027
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association, March 2025 (Expires March 2027)
  • NIH Stroke Scale Assessment Certification - Blue Cloud/University of Maryland, Jan 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Critical Care Registered Nurse

University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
01.2015 - Current

Student Nurse Extern

University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
01.2014 - 12.2014

Critical Care Technician

University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
06.2010 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stevenson University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Harford Community College

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