Carley Allen
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with 10 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care in diverse healthcare settings. Demonstrated expertise in educating patients, families, and colleagues on health-related topics, coupled with a passion for promoting wellness and preventive care. Proven ability to communicate complex medical information in a clear and engaging manner. Seeking to leverage clinical experience and instructional capabilities to work as a healthcare educator in a school setting.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse- Preop, PACU, and OR
Marietta Eye Clinic- Covenant Health
10.2019 - 08.2023
- Educated patients on pre-surgery instructions, symptoms of infection to look out for, and post surgical instructions.
- Reviewed patient medical history in order to verify patient was able to proceed with surgery safely.
- Educated patients on surgical processes to help ensure they were comfortable and knew what to expect.
- Ensured patient safety during surgeries by diligently monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing support to the surgical team.
- Maintained a sterile operating environment through strict adherence to infection control guidelines, minimizing risk of contamination.
- Reduced post-operative complications through thorough assessments and timely interventions during the perioperative process.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
04.2016 - 05.2019
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and thorough education on labor and delivery procedures.
- Educated patients prior to labor by acting as a Birthing Class Instructor for the hospital.
- Reduced maternal and neonatal complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, fetal heart rate, and contractions.
- Facilitated seamless patient transitions between pre-labor, active labor, and postpartum stages by maintaining clear communication with all involved healthcare providers.
- Performed accurate assessments of mother and baby''s conditions upon admission to the Labor and Delivery unit, promptly identifying any potential risks or complications.
- Educated patients on postpartum care including self-care measures, infant care basics, warning signs of complications, and follow-up appointments.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, providing mentorship and sharing expertise on labor and delivery procedures.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
08.2014 - 03.2016
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mercer University
Atlanta, GA05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA12.2011
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health screening
- Mobility Assistance
- Educating patients
- Patient Management
- Patient Assessment
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Preop, PACU, and OR
Marietta Eye Clinic- Covenant Health
10.2019 - 08.2023
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
04.2016 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
08.2014 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mercer University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Georgia
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