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Britta Carlson

Fitchburg,MA

Summary

Dynamic RN specializing in infection prevention and control. Proven ability to implement effective educational programs and ensure compliance with healthcare standards, enhancing patient safety and care quality.

Compassionate and dedicated with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Infection Prevention

Life Care Center of Leominster
Leominster, MA
12.2025 - Current

Conducted regular assessments of infection occurrences among residents and staff to maintain a safe living environment.

Conducted regular assessments of vaccine status among residents and staff, providing vaccines to maintain health and safety standards.

Evaluated and enforced infection control measures and PPE application to maintain a safe environment.

Oversaw the integration of new state and federal regulatory guidelines to ensure compliance and operational integrity.

Developed and implemented educational programs focused on infection prevention strategies for staff and residents.

RN Floor Nurse

Life Care Center of Leominster
Leominster, MA
06.2024 - 12.2025
  • Monitored and administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, maintaining compliance with healthcare standards.
  • Facilitated collaboration with interdisciplinary team to design comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Executed comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient progress and identify needs.
  • Facilitated patient and family education on health management and wellness strategies.
  • Ensured accuracy and integrity of documentation within electronic health record systems.
  • Supported effective wound care and management practices to enhance patient recovery.
  • Delivered compassionate emotional support to patients and families during challenging circumstances.
  • Executed documentation of nursing assessments, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions using Point Click Care.
  • Cultivated strong relationships between patients, families, and healthcare providers through effective communication and active listening.

RN Supervisor

Apple Valley Nursing Home
Ayer, MA
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Oversaw nursing staff to uphold compliance with care standards and regulations.
  • Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives to elevate patient care standards.
  • Facilitated mentorship for new nurses to enhance skills and promote teamwork.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Facilitated regular performance evaluations to enhance staff development and accountability.
  • Resolved patient concerns swiftly to enhance satisfaction and uphold quality of care standards.
  • Directed nursing team through critical situations with composure and efficiency.

RN Prison Nurse

Wellpath
Shirley, MA
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Oversaw medication administration and monitored patient responses to enhance care quality.
  • Coordinated efforts with diverse teams to establish and implement personalized care strategies for patients.
  • Performed detailed assessments to pinpoint patient needs, crafting suitable intervention plans.

RN Floor Nurse

Life Care Center of Acton
Acton, MA
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Delivered medications and treatments in alignment with established protocols to ensure patient safety and care quality.
  • Coordinated efforts among interdisciplinary team members to establish tailored patient care plans.
  • Administered in-depth assessments to monitor patient status and ensure appropriate care adjustments.
  • Delivered comprehensive health management and wellness strategy education to patients and families to enhance understanding and engagement.
  • Updated and maintained detailed records in electronic health record systems, facilitating efficient information retrieval and compliance.
  • Administered wound care and management protocols tailored to meet the needs of various patient demographics.
  • Delivered comprehensive patient education to enhance understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols.
  • Engaged with healthcare team members to systematically assess, implement, and evaluate comprehensive nursing care plans.
  • Maintained accuracy in patient records to enhance informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Executed treatment plans and delivered nursing care to ensure patient well-being in long-term care environments.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA
05-2023

Skills

  • Patient education and counseling
  • Infection control measures
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Vaccine administration
  • Long-term care
  • FLUENT IN English and Swedish

Certification

IV certification September 2023

BLS certification June 2025 to June 2027

CDC infection preventionist certification December 2025

Languages

Swedish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

RN Infection Prevention

Life Care Center of Leominster
12.2025 - Current

RN Floor Nurse

Life Care Center of Leominster
06.2024 - 12.2025

RN Supervisor

Apple Valley Nursing Home
03.2024 - 06.2024

RN Prison Nurse

Wellpath
01.2024 - 03.2024

RN Floor Nurse

Life Care Center of Acton
06.2023 - 01.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Mount Wachusett Community College