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Carla Peters

Dayton,OH

Summary

SUMMARY OF CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Kettering Health Dayton
07.2021 - Current
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures by adhering to strict observations of sterility and ensuring anyone present that is not sterile does not compromise aseptic technique.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
  • Used Epic to process patient information and provide access to relevant data for licensed practitioners.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.

Travel Registered Nurse

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a variety of surgical specialties, including orthopedics, neurosurgery, and cardiovascular procedures.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced operating room environment.

Travel Registered Nurse

Mercyone Waterloo
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Coordinated with ancillary staff for efficient patient transport between operating rooms and recovery areas while ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
  • Participated in emergency surgeries as a key team member, contributing to successful patient treatment plans.
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines and advocated for patient rights, ensuring a high standard of care throughout the perioperative process.

Floor

COVID, Soin Medical Center
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Adaptability exhibited upon conversion from Cardiac/Telemetry to COVID Unit
  • Additional skills gained with respiratory equipment such as BiPAP, CPAP, Heated High Flow, and High Flow Nasal Cannula
  • Flexibility with higher acuity patients and continuously changing nurse to patient ratios
  • On the job training in COVID specific lab acquiring skills.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse

CARDIAC/TELMETRY, Soin Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Ability to multi-task, set priorities and manage time effectively
  • Recognizing opportunities to expand on quality of patient care and acting upon them.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
12.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
12.2018

Skills

  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Clinical Documentation

Certification

  • Current Ohio RN and Compact License (10/31/2025)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (08/26/2026)
  • Acute Care Life Support Certification (11/30/2026)

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
03.2025 - 05.2025

Travel Registered Nurse

Mercyone Waterloo
09.2024 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Kettering Health Dayton
07.2021 - Current

Floor

COVID, Soin Medical Center
03.2020 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse

CARDIAC/TELMETRY, Soin Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern Adventist University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southern Adventist University
Carla Peters