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Carolyn Driggers

Clermont,FL

Summary

Dynamic RN with extensive critical care experience at AMN Healthcare, excelling in airway and ventilator management. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in advanced cardiac life support and evidence-based practices, consistently delivering exceptional care to critically ill patients.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, Critical Care

AMN Healthcare
04.2025 - Current
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.

RN, ICU

AMN Healthcare
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in critical care units.
  • Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

RN, ICU

AdventHealth
09.2019 - 06.2024
  • Provided targeted care and treatment to ICU patients.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.

RN, Critical Care

AMN Healthcare
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.

RN, Critical Care

AMN Healthcare
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.

RN, Critical Care

Bon Secours
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in critical care units.
  • Provided targeted care and treatment to critically ill patients.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.

ICU Nurse

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
12.2015 - 07.2016
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Pharmceutical Sales Representative

UCB Pharma
02.2004 - 09.2009
  • Identified opportunities and developed business cases to introduce new products and features while learning marketing segmentation processes and optimizing product segmentation for positioning, product bundling and pricing.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
  • Achieved individual, territory and company goals for sales, market share, call metrics and sample distribution.
  • Achieved top performance by strategically adapting to rapidly changing, competitive environment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
12-2015

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
02-2004

Skills

  • Airway management
  • Ventilator management
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Sedation management
  • Clinical treatment
  • Life-sustaining machines
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Advanced life support

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NIHSS

Timeline

RN, Critical Care

AMN Healthcare
04.2025 - Current

RN, ICU

AMN Healthcare
07.2024 - 03.2025

RN, ICU

AdventHealth
09.2019 - 06.2024

RN, Critical Care

AMN Healthcare
02.2019 - 05.2019

RN, Critical Care

AMN Healthcare
04.2018 - 11.2018

RN, Critical Care

Bon Secours
07.2016 - 04.2018

ICU Nurse

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
12.2015 - 07.2016

Pharmceutical Sales Representative

UCB Pharma
02.2004 - 09.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

ECPI University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Saint Leo University