Carla Teston RN. (RN 268785)
Thomaston,GA
Summary
Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 7 years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Monroe county hospital
Forsyth, Georgia
03.2024 - Current
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Registered Nurse
Upson Regional Medical Center
Barnesville, GA
06.2018 - 07.2024
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
RN
Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute For Rehabilitation
Warm Springs, GA
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA05.2017
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- IV drug therapy management
- Strong medical ethic
- Patient Management
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Family and patient support
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Colostomy care familiarity
- Immunization skills
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Intake and discharge
- Diabetes management
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Monroe county hospital
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Upson Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 07.2024
RN
Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute For Rehabilitation
06.2017 - 06.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gordon State College