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Work History
Education
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Carly Carlson

Freeport,IL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse looking to join a team that will expand baseline knowledge and skills and benefit mutually. Committed to patient education and advocacy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Registered Nurse

Able Home Health Care
Rockford, IL
10.2023 - Current
  • Assessed and evaluated patient's condition, including physical and psychological status, to develop individualized care plans.
  • Provided direct nursing care by administering medications, treatments, wound care, injections, and other skilled procedures as ordered by the physician.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other health team members to plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Developed a trusting relationship with each client through open communication while respecting cultural differences.
  • Provided education about resources available for long term management of chronic illnesses.
  • Notified physicians of changes in patients' conditions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
Milford, IA
02.2017 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.

Registered Medical Assistant

FHN Memorial Hospital
Freeport, IL
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Performed patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history documentation.
  • Assisted physicians in exams, treatments, and procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results.
  • Provided instruction to patients on medication usage and treatment plans.
  • Administered injections under direct supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Educated patients about health maintenance activities such as diet modification, exercise programs, smoking cessation advice.
  • Managed daily data entry into electronic health record systems.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University
Rockford, IL
09-2023

Registered Medical Assistant -

Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL
03-2019

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant

Sauk Valley College
Sterling, IL
05-2014

Skills

  • Risk Identification
  • Wound Dressing
  • Diabetes management
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Patient Monitoring and assessment
  • Catheter Care
  • Post-surgical assessment
  • Emotional awareness
  • IV drug therapy management
  • PICC line
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Communication
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Care Planning
  • Case Management
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Wound care specialist/wound vacc

Timeline

Home Health Registered Nurse

Able Home Health Care
10.2023 - Current

Registered Medical Assistant

FHN Memorial Hospital
06.2020 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
02.2017 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University

Registered Medical Assistant -

Rockford Career College

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant

Sauk Valley College
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