Carrie Papp
Shelby,AL
Summary
Dedicated RN with extensive experience in neonatal and lactation care. Known for strong clinical judgment and patient advocacy, contributing to improved health outcomes and family education. Seeking to leverage skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, IBCLC
Grandview Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
- Provided individualized lactation support to new mothers, enhancing breastfeeding success rates.
- Educated families on breastfeeding techniques and infant nutrition, fostering informed parenting decisions.
- Conducted assessments of patients' breastfeeding needs, ensuring tailored recommendations for optimal outcomes.
RN, IBCLC
Children's of Alabama Hospital
12.2023 - Current
RN, Patient Flow Coordinator
University of Alabama at Birmingham
12.2024 - 08.2025
- Monitored real-time bed availability using electronic health record systems for improved decision-making.
- Improved patient flow by efficiently coordinating room assignments and patient transfers.
- Actively participated in regular meetings with department leaders to discuss ongoing issues, solutions, and best practices related to bed control coordination.
RN, IBCLC
Central Alabama Lactation Services
08.2022 - 02.2025
- Provided individualized lactation support to new mothers, enhancing breastfeeding success rates.
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans to address diverse lactation challenges.
- Educated families on breastfeeding techniques and infant nutrition, fostering informed parenting decisions.
RN, Neonatal ICU
UAB Medical West
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Monitored vital signs and assessed neonatal conditions, ensuring timely interventions for optimal outcomes.
- Performed thorough assessments of neonates'' health status, identifying potential issues early for prompt interventions.
- Provided compassionate family-centered care, supporting parents during difficult times in the Neonatal ICU.
RN, Neonatal ICU
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
03.2001 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for critically ill infants.
- Mentored junior nurses on best practices in neonatal care, enhancing team performance and knowledge sharing.
- Educated families on neonatal health issues, fostering strong support networks to aid recovery and development.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baptist Hospital
01.1999 - 02.2001
- Supervised labor and delivery unit operations to maintain optimal patient care and safety.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
George C Wallace Community College
Selma, AL06-1998
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
Timeline
RN, IBCLC
Grandview Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
RN, Patient Flow Coordinator
University of Alabama at Birmingham
12.2024 - 08.2025
RN, IBCLC
Children's of Alabama Hospital
12.2023 - Current
RN, Neonatal ICU
UAB Medical West
10.2023 - 12.2024
RN, IBCLC
Central Alabama Lactation Services
08.2022 - 02.2025
RN, Neonatal ICU
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
03.2001 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Baptist Hospital
01.1999 - 02.2001
Associate of Science - Nursing
George C Wallace Community College