Carrie Thornton
New Waverly,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. 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 excellent customer service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Oncology
Memorial Hermann
10.2020 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Administrative Assistant
Myers Plumbing Services
12.2010 - 12.2019
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Houston, TX05.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College System
Spring, TX12.2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and Empathy
- Care Planning
Certification
Basic Life Support
Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse
Port Certified
Ultrasound IV Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Oncology
Memorial Hermann
10.2020 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Myers Plumbing Services
12.2010 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College System
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