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Carrie Lynch

South Jordan,UT

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate acute care nurse, pursuing a long term career with the University of Utah Health Hospitals. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and patient advocacy. Efficient in coordinating patient care with team members to provide high quality patient care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

HCA Healthcare Inc.
01.2022 - Current
  • Acute Care Nurse specializing in cardiac drips, telemetry monitoring, maintenance of chest tubes, assessment of Neuro patients using the NIHSS stroke scale, maintain and titrate insulin drips, and other acute/critical care nursing interventions
  • Provide care collaboration with the patient and family; develop and implement patient care plans to include problems, goals, evaluations and interventions
  • Utilize critical thinking skills; prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, and other vital roles, to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Work collaboratively with pastoral care to support families with emotional and end of life resources to facilitate a dignified end
  • Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff and nursing students, contribute to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care

Recess Monitor/Copy Room Aide

Jordan School District
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Monitored safety of Elementary School students, 1st through 6th grades on playground during lunch recess.

Stay at Home Parent

Private Residential Setting
03.2004 - 10.2016
  • Raised three children; enrolled in nursing program after son's 3.5 year chemotherapy regimen for leukemia, catapulting stay-at-home mom career into a passion for nursing

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2021

CNA Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

CCCNA
Midvale, UT
05.2018

High School Diploma -

West Jordan High School
West Jordan, UT
06.1993

Skills

  • Effective Communicator
  • Seeker of Silver Linings
  • Critical thinker
  • Attentive to Detail
  • Compassionate, Empathetic
  • Trusted Team Player
  • Committed to Patient Advocacy
  • Critical Care

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

HCA Healthcare Inc.
01.2022 - Current

Recess Monitor/Copy Room Aide

Jordan School District
10.2016 - 05.2018

Stay at Home Parent

Private Residential Setting
03.2004 - 10.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Salt Lake Community College

CNA Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

CCCNA

High School Diploma -

West Jordan High School

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