Anthony Carrington
Lebanon,KY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
The Brook KMI
Louisville, KY
12.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes and promptly reporting to healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions to enhance recovery.
Registered Nurse
The Ridge
Lexington, KY
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, identifying changes in patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and enhance treatment outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
UK Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
Lexington, KY
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Utilized electronic health records to document patient information accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to specific patient needs and goals.
- Participated in departmental meetings, contributing insights for improving nursing practices and procedures.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols diligently.
Registered Nurse
UofL Health Emergency Psych
Louisville, KY
05.2024 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse
Eastern State Hospital
Lexington, KY
04.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
UofL Emergency Psych
Louisville, KY
03.2022 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse
The Brook Dupont
Louisville, KY
10.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
Crown Addiction Recovery Center
Springfield, KY
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Springview Hospital Behavioral Health Geriatric Unit
Lebanon, KY
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse
UofL Health Peace Hospital
Louisville, KY
10.2019 - 12.2020
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY09.2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- Care planning
- Patient discharge
- Intake and discharge
- HIPAA education
- Mental health nursing
Timeline
Registered Nurse
The Brook KMI
12.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Ridge
08.2025 - 11.2025
Registered Nurse
UK Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
09.2024 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse
UofL Health Emergency Psych
05.2024 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse
Eastern State Hospital
04.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
UofL Emergency Psych
03.2022 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse
The Brook Dupont
10.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
Crown Addiction Recovery Center
03.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
Springview Hospital Behavioral Health Geriatric Unit
01.2021 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse
UofL Health Peace Hospital
10.2019 - 12.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Galen College of Nursing