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Carmen Owens

CINCINNATI

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
09.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to identify changes in health status.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to identify changes in health status. Signed off on Remote Telemetry readings in cooperation with our central monitoring unit.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Proficient in skills such as wound care, NG/PEG maintenance, tracheostomy care, and IV therapy.
  • Served as chairperson of our unit's Shared Leadership Committee for two years.
  • Assisted in the training of new nursing staff in hospital protocols and best practices.

Patient Care Assistant

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
07.2022 - 09.2024
  • Assisted nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and support while maintaining a safe environment for healing.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly. Aided in the prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning.
  • Trained new staff on protocols, enhancing team efficiency and cohesion.

Unit Clerk

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Scheduled appointments efficiently, optimizing clinician time and improving patient satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize urgent requests, enhancing workflow efficiency in the unit.
  • Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, ensuring seamless communication among departments.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Good Samaritan College of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH
08-2024

Bachelor of Science - Digital Media And Graphic Design

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
09-2019

Skills

  • Enteral and parenteral medication administration
  • Timely and accurate assessment and documentation
  • Interdisciplinary communication and collaboration
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Nursing leadership
  • Basic Life Support

Awards

  • Rookie of the Year 2026
  • Grateful Patient Award 2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
07.2022 - 09.2024

Unit Clerk

TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Good Samaritan College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Digital Media And Graphic Design

Marist College