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Carmel Sawyer

749 Club Circle Pawleys Island,SC

Summary


Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. Worked in many hospital nursing positions allowing for adaptability and a broad skill set. Excellent communication skills allowing for successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Floor Nurse

NHC Garden City
01.2024 - Current


  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Utilizes clinical skills such as wound care management IV therapy administration, and catheter insertions.
  • Educates patients and their families to succeed in meeting discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Ensures accuracy in patient records by meticulously documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes.

CNA Clinical Instructor

Craven Community College
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • Supervised students during clinical rotations instructing them in skills such as taking vitals, how to give patient ADLs and documenting according to facility policy. .
  • Evaluated student progress through written exams and skill demonstrations ensuring they met program requirements.


RN, Medical-Surgical

Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center
10.2002 - 03.2004
  • Administered peritoneal dialysis, accessed and provided care for patients with chest tubes, accessed and maintained IVADs, monitored telemetry patients.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical assessment skills for early identification of potential complications or adverse reactions following surgery.
  • Implemented individualized care plans based on thorough assessment data, regularly evaluating plan effectiveness and adjusting as needed to promote optimal recovery goals.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care instructions, fostering better understanding and adherence to prescribed treatments and therapies.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • Physical assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Direct patient care
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

RN Floor Nurse

NHC Garden City
01.2024 - Current

CNA Clinical Instructor

Craven Community College
08.2011 - 05.2012

RN, Medical-Surgical

Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center
10.2002 - 03.2004

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina