Carla Billington
JACKSONVILLE,FL
Summary
Dynamic Perioperative Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Wolfson Childrens Hospital, excelling in patient care through clinical judgment and surgical team assistance. Skilled in laparoscopic surgeries and infection prevention, with a knack for fostering patient rights and collaboration. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and interpersonal communication, ensuring high standards of healthcare.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Wolfson Childrens Hospital
Jacksonville, Fl
02.2021 - Current
- Provides patients with safe, therapeutic, and quality medical care by utilizing the nursing process and diagnosis by setting appropriate priorities, evaluates effectiveness of nursing, revises plan of care if applicable, then continues with other tasks
- Collaborates with the surgical team to ensure the highest safety and surgical standards for the patient
- Assists in endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, Bravo placement, polypectomies
- Assist anesthesiologists before, during, and after induction
- Assist surgeons in performance of procedure through implementation of the perioperative process
- Adhere to AORN standards of perioperative practice
Adult Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Ascension St. Vincents
Jacksonville, Fl
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Provided nursing care to patients with post-surgical procedures, acute/chronic medical illnesses using the nursing process
- Performed assessment, provided intravenous therapy, complex wound care, and monitored various drainage devices
- Collaborated daily with physicians and various healthcare team members to achieve optimum patient care
- Educated patients and family members regarding medications, procedures, and treatments
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Baptist Medical Center
Jacksonville, Fl
01.2011 - 02.2021
- Documented pharmaceutical activities within automated and paper systems
- Prepared and filled medication orders (oral, topical, etc.) under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
- Screened patient medication orders for accuracy, resolved questions in consultation area with licensed pharmacist
- Properly operated EMR system used to access medication data, compiled and sent orders
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
04.2019
Skills
- General OR
- Outpatient
- Laparoscopic general surgeries
- Isolation precautions
- Infection prevention
- Patient rights, collaboration, problem-solving, analytical skills, entry-level scrubbing for endoscopy procedures,EMR/EHR, surgical team assistance, clinical judgment, nursing team communication, sterile technique, operating room preparation, interpersonal and written communication, and teaching
Certification
Registered Nurse Compact License, 01/09/2020- Present
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Wolfson Childrens Hospital
02.2021 - Current
Adult Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Ascension St. Vincents
04.2020 - 02.2021
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Baptist Medical Center
01.2011 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse Compact License, 01/09/2020- Present
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
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