Caroline Frederick BSN, RN
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse seeking to expand clinical expertise, IV skills and medication management in an outpatient setting. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven to help patients rejuvenate and recover to achieve their best lifestyle.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Baylor Heart And Vascular Hospital CVICU/SCU
Dallas, Texas
01.2024 - Current
- Provided direct nursing care to critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
- Obtained IV access, monitored vital signs, administered IV fluids and/or medications, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Managed chest tubes, wound vacutainers , titratable drugs for blood pressure control, inotrope therapy, and telemetry interpretation.
- Administered emergency resuscitative measures when necessary according to advanced cardiac life support protocols.
Nurse Technician
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene, Texas
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Non-invasive cardiology care, including pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care following cardiac catheterization.
- Initiating peripheral intravenous access for fluids and medications during the procedure.
- Monitoring the access site and vital signs post-procedure, and intervening when necessary, with a registered nurse.
- Providing documentation on patients, and giving handoff reports to the floor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Abilene, Texas12.2023
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Basic life support
- Intravenous access
- Cardiac monitoring
- Critical care nursing
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical judgment
- Medical equipment operation
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED
- Patient condition monitoring
Certification
- Registered Nurse with the Texas Board of Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support and CPR
- Certified Nurse Aide
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Baylor Heart And Vascular Hospital CVICU/SCU
01.2024 - Current
Nurse Technician
Hendrick Medical Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Registered Nurse with the Texas Board of Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support and CPR
- Certified Nurse Aide
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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