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Work History
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Carly Carlson

Pecatonica,IL

Summary

I am a dedicated, and compassionate Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience
in health care seeking to join a team that will expand my knowledge and skills and
benefit mutually from my resilience and empathy. Proficient in updating charts,
monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient
care. Quality-driven and efficient with interpersonal abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Healthcare Plus Home Health
02.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention strategies, and self-care techniques.
  • Assessed patient conditions regularly, promptly reporting changes in status to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.

Registered Nurse

Able Home Health Care
10.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Developed educational materials about the proper use and maintenance of PICC lines for both clinical staff and patients'' families, increasing awareness about safe practices across all settings where these devices are used.
  • Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
  • Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.

Certified Nursing Assistant - Registered Nurse

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
12.2017 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Improved patient safety by performing regular room checks to ensure a clean, hazard-free environment was maintained at all times.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various units within the hospital based on fluctuating staffing needs.
  • Reduced fall incidents by regularly monitoring patients'' movements and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Supported patients'' mobility by safely transferring them to and from beds, wheelchairs, or other equipment.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University
Rockford
09-2023

Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant

Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL
05-2019

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Sauk Valley Community College
Sterling, IL
06-2014

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • PICC lines
  • Wound Care Techniques
  • Negative Pressure Therapy
  • Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment
  • Wound assessment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Education
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Discharge Planning
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Care Coordination
  • Case Evaluation
  • Clinical assessment

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Healthcare Plus Home Health
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Able Home Health Care
10.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant - Registered Nurse

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
12.2017 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University

Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant

Rockford Career College

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Sauk Valley Community College
Carly Carlson