CARLY TURNER

• Delivered one-on-one skilled nursing care during 8–12 hour shifts for patients ages 2–80, focusing on children ages 2–10 with complex medical needs, enhancing their quality of life
• Administer G-tube feedings via feeding pump, medications, and flushes; provide tube site care and monitor feeding tolerance
• Perform ongoing assessments and report changes in condition to the RN case manager and physician
• Perform suctioning to maintain a clear airway; monitor for, respond to, and document seizure activity per seizure action plans
• Accompany patients to school, providing skilled nursing care in the classroom setting
• Assist with all activities of daily living, range-of-motion exercises, and personal care
• Educated and supported families on daily care routines, medication management, and home safety protocols, empowering them to provide effective care

• Led shift care for 30–40 residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, supervising 2–4 caregivers per shift
• Conducted patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, including wound care
• Trained 3–5 new hires on nursing procedures, safety protocols, and facility policies to enhance team competency and compliance
• Coordinated with physicians, families, and hospital staff to educate families on disease processes, medications, and nutrition, fostering informed care decisions
• Maintained accurate medical records and ensured compliance with safety regulations

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Dean's List Terms 3 and 4