Sabrina Mccarroll
Gainesville,AL
Summary
Dedicated Charge Licensed Practical Nurse offering three-year background managing nursing staff, delegating assignments and assessing patient conditions. Expertise in progress monitoring, plan implementation and history taking. Devoted to service excellence in patient care and patient advocacy. Effective at tracking vitals and responses to treatments, administering medications and transcribing orders. Good relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Enhabit Home Health
Tuscaloosa, AL
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
- Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
LPN Charge Nurse
Hunter Creek Health And Rehab
Northport, AL
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
LPN Charge Nurse
Glen Haven Health And Rehabilitation
Northport, AL
10.2017 - 04.2021
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
CNA
Hunter Creek Health And Rehab
Tuscaloosa, AL
06.2011 - 10.2017
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
RN Supervisor
Glen Haven Health and Rehabilitation
Tuscaloosa, ALABAMA
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Reduced medication errors by providing thorough training and supervision to nursing staff.
- Streamlined nurse scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage and minimizing overtime expenses.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Increased staff retention rates through effective mentoring, coaching, and professional development opportunities.
- Developed effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring comprehensive treatment approaches.
- Maintained regulatory compliance by conducting regular audits, reviews, and updates on policies and procedures.
- Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
- Established strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of patient care services.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care for patients between departments or facilities by maintaining clear communication channels with all stakeholders involved.
- Decreased hospital readmission rates through diligent monitoring of high-risk patients and proactive interventions as needed.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the nursing department by regularly soliciting feedback from staff members and incorporating suggestions into practice when appropriate.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information in electronic medical records system for optimal data integrity and accessibility across healthcare providers.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Herzing University
Birmingham, AL12.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Herzing University
Birmingham, AL12.2018
High School Diploma -
Livingston High School
Livingston, AL05.2008
Skills
- Work Planning and Coordination
- Patient Observation
- Team Building
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Conflict Resolution
- Examination and Test Preparation
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Vital Signs Recording
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Wound Dressing
- Patient Charting
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Glen Haven Health and Rehabilitation
09.2022 - Current
RN Case Manager
Enhabit Home Health
03.2022 - 09.2022
LPN Charge Nurse
Hunter Creek Health And Rehab
04.2021 - 02.2022
LPN Charge Nurse
Glen Haven Health And Rehabilitation
10.2017 - 04.2021
CNA
Hunter Creek Health And Rehab
06.2011 - 10.2017
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Herzing University
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Herzing University
High School Diploma -
Livingston High School
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