Carissa Keller

Coordinated entire patient care process through thorough assessment, diagnosis, planning and implementation.

Upheld professional nursing standards during oversight of team functions.

• Advised patients and caregivers on proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services, and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
• Explained the course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

• Deliver comprehensive patient care across multiple units, including telemetry, progressive care unit (PCU), and medical-surgical (med-surg)
• Adapt to varying patient needs and unit requirements daily, demonstrating flexibility and competence across specialized nursing environments
• Conduct patient assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, optimal care

• Deliver comprehensive patient care across multiple units, including telemetry, progressive care unit (PCU), and medical-surgical (med-surg)
• Adapt to varying patient needs and unit requirements daily, demonstrating flexibility and competence across specialized nursing environments
• Conduct patient assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, optimal care

• Company Overview: Beaumont, Texas
• Provided compassionate, competent care within vascular-surgical step-down unit with telemetry monitoring requiring ACLS certification
• Administered medications, performed EKG testing, and managed critical/step-down/palliative/cardiac/surgical patient care, including admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Cared for patients with a variety of cardiac issues and managed disease through drip management and EKG interpretation
• Organized and prioritized 4-6 patient assignments in an acute care setting, ensuring quality patient education and discharge processes

• Strong customer service; Developed trusting and long-term relationships with customers
• Ensured a safe and enjoyable environment by monitoring and enforcing social room policies