Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Licenses
Awards
References
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Caroline Troup

Elberta,AL

Summary

Motivated Registered Nursing graduate and caregiver to a special needs child seeking employment as a patient care technician to gain further hands-on experience and skills while preparing for NCLEX. Compassionate, outgoing and friendly team player with strong drive to succeed.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver, Special Needs

Self-employed
Elberta, AL
12.2017 - Current
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis, and in safest manner possible.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping, and monitoring food consumption.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Improved child's outlook and daily living through compassionate care and encouragement.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for child's happiness and safety.
  • Observed child for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral changes.
  • Reported concerns to pediatrician and ASD C.R.N.P to promote optimal care.
  • Obtained any necessary care, and therapies needed to help the child thrive.
  • Gained organizational, and time management skills in a variety of ways such as setting and attending many appointments, and maintaining schedules.

Nursing Student

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Performed patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including wound care, medication administration, and other treatments.
  • Clinical skills gained in various units including: ICU, Critical Care, ED, Med. Surg., Oncology, Cardiac, Obstetrics, Pediatric, & Nursing homes.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and their families to ensure understanding of treatment plans and instructions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance, preventive measures, and disease management strategies.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate., according to established protocols.
  • Conducted basic physical exams such as measuring height, weight, BMI and recording results in patient charts.
  • Provided emotional support for patients undergoing stressful situations or treatments.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing quality care.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices within clinical setting.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Shift Lead Manager

Walgreens
Pensacola, FL
04.2012 - 12.2015
  • Trained new employees on procedures, policies, and job functions.
  • Monitored performance of staff to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner.
  • Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Assisted in the development of short-term goals for each shift.
  • Addressed any issues or concerns raised by staff during shifts.
  • Ensured proper stock levels were maintained throughout the shift.
  • Taught staff upselling techniques to meet revenue targets.
  • Coordinated shift workers for inventory receiving, auditing and restocking.
  • Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
  • Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
05.2017

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A) - E-Commerce Marketing

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
12.2012

Certificate - Supply Chain Logistics Management

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
12.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Nursing

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
05.2006

Skills

  • BLS/CPR Certified
  • Trained with preceptor in ICU, ED, & Cardiac units
  • Clinical training (Taking Vitals, Patient Assessments & Education, Admin Meds, etc)
  • Compassionate & Culturally Sensitive
  • Punctual & Reliable
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • Thrive in a team environment
  • Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Time Management & Organizational Skills

Timeline

Caregiver, Special Needs

Self-employed
12.2017 - Current

Nursing Student

Pensacola State College
05.2015 - 05.2017

Shift Lead Manager

Walgreens
04.2012 - 12.2015

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Pensacola State College

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A) - E-Commerce Marketing

The University of West Florida

Certificate - Supply Chain Logistics Management

The University of West Florida

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Nursing

University of South Alabama

Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing

Pensacola State College

Licenses

  • FNP-C, Board Certified – AANP (F09180878) - 9/2025
  • AAPRN - FL (ARNP 9303878) - 4/2028
  • RN Registered Nurse- FL (RN9303878) - 4/2025

Awards

  • Provider of the Month 4/2023, Provider of the Month 7/2023

References

  • Afreen Kisten, (631) 327-9686, freenykisten@yahoo.com, APRN
  • Nittaya Johnson, (505) 453-4774, nittayajohnson@yahoo.com, APRN
  • Khat Layman, (407) 733-0053, khathaliya@yahoo.com, APRN

REFERENCES

  • Dalieun Jairam, A.R.N.P, (850)-272-4479
  • Atana Hall, Sergeant in United States Army, (251)-284-8928
  • Selena Murrell, R.N., (251)-465-1245

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