Carolyn Guy
Southaven,MS
Summary
Obtain Registered Nurse Position in the Emergency Department at MLH-University
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
St. Francis Hospital-Memphis
11.2021 - Current
- Responsible for direct patient care to patients presenting to the emergency department, performing all duties as listed previously for the emergency department staff nurse
Forrest General Hospital (Level II trauma)
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Worked as nurse in emergency department and Patient Care Manager of Emergency Services-responsible for facilitating patient through-put during Emergency room visit, including collaborating with physicians and other intradisciplinary healthcare professionals, patients and family to provide positive patient experiences; assisted the department’s educator in sharing knowledge related to departmental, hospital and patient related information; responsible for monitoring and evaluating the use of departmental supplies to help maintain budget goals ; collaborated with Human Resources and performed interviews of those seeking employment; performed annual performance evaluations for registered nurses, emergency department technicians and unit secretaries using knowledge of job descriptions and hospital standards of practice
Mountain View Hospital-Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Worked as travel nurse for Fastaff Travel Nursing agency in the emergency department; performed all duties as listed previously for emergency department nurse using the nursing process and knowledge of standards of nursing care
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital-Memphis
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Worked as registered nurse in the emergency department; performed all duties as previously listed for emergency room nurse using the nursing process and knowledge of standards of care
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Responsible for caring for patients in a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital. Care with trachs, feeding tubes and those who were intubated requiring mechanical ventilation. Also performed daily wound care as needed; administered medications via central venous catheters as ordered; collaborated with PT, OT and ST to provide total patient care.
Registered Nurse
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2013 - 04.2020
- Job responsibilities: before mentioned job duties of the registered nurse providing care to the patients in the emergency department; functions as the charge nurse of 58 patient bed emergency department which includes direct supervision of registered nurses and paramedics functioning in the emergency department, coordinating care of the patients with the physician staff and other departments effecting the patient experience. Triaged and assessed the adult and pediatric patient presenting to the emergency department; obtained 12 lead EKG, perform venipuncture; obtain intravenous catheterization; provide care for the critically ill patient including those in cardiac/respiratory arrest, CVA and STEMI’s as well as other critical illnesses
Patient Care Coordinator and Chest Pain Center Coordinator
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Job responsibilities: In addition to the above mentioned duties of the registered nurse functioning in the Emergency Department, duties included coordinating the patient experience throughout the emergency visit, collaborating with physician staff and multi-departmental healthcare providers to improve patient experience; provided the schedule for proper staffing of the emergency department; responsible for gathering data and providing monthly and quarterly reports for performance improvement throughout the department; focused on patients presenting to the ED with signs and symptoms of Acute coronary syndrome and educated the staff accordingly; assisted with providing service recovery for negative patient experiences.
Registered Nurse
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Triaged, assessed and cared for the adult and pediatric patient presenting to the emergency department; obtained 12 lead EKG, perform venipuncture; obtain intravenous catheterization; provide care for the critically ill patient including those in cardiac/respiratory arrest, CVA and STEMI’s as well as other critical illnesses
Registered Nurse
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Job responsibilities: providing care for the patient admitted to the intensive care unit (other responsibilities as before mentioned)
Administrative Nursing Supervisor
Oakville Healthcare Center
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Job responsibilities: providing direct supervision of LPN’s and CNA’s within a long-term care facility; completing quarterly quality improvement reports including weight monitoring and MDS submission; assisting with the development and implementation of restorative/rehabilitation program for patients in a long-term care facility
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
01.1992 - 01.1997
- Job responsibilities: care for patients requiring admission to the Intensive Care Unit using the nursing process to identify, monitor and evaluate outcomes
- Monitoring and caring for patients requiring mechanical ventilation; titrating and monitoring vasopressor drugs; assisting with insertion of and maintaining integrity of central venous catheters; insertion of peripheral intravenous catheters; obtaining venous and arterial blood sampling; other duties required to care for the adult patient in the intensive care unit
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Baptist School of Nursing
01.1992
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University of Tennessee Health Science Center School of Nursing
01.2012
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Union University
01.2009
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- TNCC
- NIHSS
- CPI
Timeline
St. Francis Hospital-Memphis
11.2021 - Current
Forrest General Hospital (Level II trauma)
04.2021 - 11.2021
Mountain View Hospital-Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2021 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital-Memphis
08.2020 - 11.2020
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
05.2020 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2013 - 04.2020
Patient Care Coordinator and Chest Pain Center Coordinator
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2012
Registered Nurse
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2006
Registered Nurse
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2004
Administrative Nursing Supervisor
Oakville Healthcare Center
01.1997 - 01.2000
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
01.1992 - 01.1997
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University of Tennessee Health Science Center School of Nursing
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Union University
Diploma - Nursing
Baptist School of Nursing
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