Carlin Frett
RN
Greenville,NC
Summary
Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Pinnacle Travel Nurse Staffing, enhancing patient outcomes through expert medication administration and empathetic patient care. Skilled in clinical judgment and patient education, significantly reducing medication errors. Mentored staff, fostering a supportive environment and improving retention. Demonstrates a high level of autonomy and complex problem-solving in fast-paced settings.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Pinnacle Travel Nurse Staffing
07.2015 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
RN
NCDPS
07.2006 - 06.2015
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC06.2003
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Discharge Planning
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Care
- Physical assessments
- Staff Supervision
- Nursing staff leadership
- High level of autonomy
- Complex Problem-Solving
- EMR / EHR
- Wound Care
- ADL Assistance
- Long-Term Care
- Vaccine administration
- Taking vitals
- Administering immunizations
- Performing EKGs
- Lab result interpretation
- Collecting vitals
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Maintaining privacy
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Data Collection
- Medical Records Management
- Insulin medication assistance
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Patient Counseling
Timeline
RN
Pinnacle Travel Nurse Staffing
07.2015 - Current
RN
NCDPS
07.2006 - 06.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
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