Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Job Duties as Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Certification
References
Timeline
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Carissa Milbro

Big Stone Gap,VA

Summary

Knowledgeable Travel Registered Nurse with over 7 years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated fostering relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Transitions into operations smoothly and flexes to meet differing routines and protocols.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Travel RN / Relief Charge Nurse

Medical Solutions
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Princeton Community Hospital 3 oncology contracts during this time

Travel RN / Charge Nurse

Cross Country Healthcare
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Johnson City Medical Center 06/2022-12/2023 multiple contracts between various step down units
  • Epic go live coordinator/super user
  • Charge Nurse for the last 6 months and relief during this time frame

Travel RN

Tailored Healthcare Staffing
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • Parkwest Medical Center 02/2019-08/2019 Ortho
  • Parkwest Medical Center 08/2019-11/2019 PCU
  • Johnson City Medical Center 12/2019-04/2022 multiple contracts during this time frame including PCU, cardiac PCU, pulmonary PCU, dialysis, medsurg tele, oncology

Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse

Wellmont Health System
07.2017 - 02.2019

PCU/ICU floor nurse transitioned into Charge Nurse

Graduate Nurse

Wellmont Health System
Big Stone Gap, VA
02.2017 - 07.2017

Sales Assoicate /Assistant Customer Service Manager

Walmart
08.2010 - 08.2019
  • Monitored customer service performance against established standards.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • Evaluated and authenticated returns, exchanges and voids.
  • Monitored phone calls to provide feedback and coaching.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2024

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA
05-2017

High School Diploma -

Powell Valley High School
Big Stone Gap, VA
05-2010

Skills

  • Trustworthy
  • Respectful
  • Culturally competent care
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Efficient, reliable and committed team player
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Creative and effective problem solver
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Quick learner
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Patient-oriented advocate
  • Software configuration

Job Duties as Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse

  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure best practice standards were met within the unit setting.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress toward desired outcomes.
  • Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols throughout the facility.
  • Coordinated communication between physicians/health professionals regarding patient care.
  • Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.

Certification

  • Compact Registered Nursing License #0001274604
  • AHA BLS
  • AHA ACLS
  • NIHSS Certified
  • Microsoft Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Travel RN / Relief Charge Nurse

Medical Solutions
02.2023 - 03.2024

Travel RN / Charge Nurse

Cross Country Healthcare
06.2022 - 12.2023

Travel RN

Tailored Healthcare Staffing
02.2019 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse

Wellmont Health System
07.2017 - 02.2019

Graduate Nurse

Wellmont Health System
02.2017 - 07.2017

Sales Assoicate /Assistant Customer Service Manager

Walmart
08.2010 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Mountain Empire Community College

High School Diploma -

Powell Valley High School
Carissa Milbro