Carrie Weston
El Paso
Summary
Radiates compassion and adaptability with positive, upbeat demeanor. Possesses in-depth knowledge of patient care and medical procedures, coupled with proficiency in administering medications and utilizing electronic health records. Committed to delivering high-quality care and making tangible difference in patient outcomes.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion Nurse
Texas Oncology Cancer Center
11.2024 - Current
- Administered Chemotherapy agents intravenous and medications according to prescribed protocols.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Educated patients on infusion procedures and post-treatment care strategies.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reactions during infusion treatments, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Educated patients and families about cancer treatments, side effects, and self-care strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Developed trusting relationships with patients through active listening skills and empathetic communication style, fostering a supportive environment during challenging times in their lives.
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
University Medical Center El Paso, TX
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in high-pressure environments.
- Educated on Burr holes, External ventricular drain, CRRT, Chest tubes, IV titrations, arterial lines, central lines
- EKG interpretation and running CODE Blue
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and health management strategies.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients conditions, initiating appropriate interventions to stabilize health status.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Trained new staff on best practices for neurocritical care management.
Traveling Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Units
AYA Healthcare agency
- Cape Fear Valley Medical Center- Fayetteville, North Carolina 02/08/2021-05/08/2021
- Methodist Hospital- San Antonio, Texas 09/03/2021-10/30/2021
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care, assessing conditions and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Easily adaptable to new environments, and charting systems
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored patient vitals, identifying changes and communicating effectively with healthcare providers.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices and operational procedures.
Traveling Registered Nurse in Intensive Care units
Advantis Medical Staffing
- Midland Memorial Medical Center- Midland, Texas 01/05/2019- 04/05/2019 and 07/10/2019- 10/05/2019
- Christus St. Vincent Medical Center- Santa Fe, New Mexico 8/7/2019-11/7/2019
- Hospitals of Providence East Campus- El Paso,03/09/2020- 01/22/2021 Staff Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit
- University Medical Center- El Paso, TX 10/10/2022-08/10/2022
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursi
Lubbock, Texas05.2016
Skills
- Patient safety
- IV titrations
- EKG interpretation
- Running and maintaining a Code Blue
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team Collaboration
- Mentoring and training
- Patient assessment
- Interdisciplinary coordination
- Nursing documentation
- End-of-life care
- Quality improvement
Certification
- Current active Nursing license in the state of Texas
- Current certifications in ACLS and BLS
Timeline
Infusion Nurse
Texas Oncology Cancer Center
11.2024 - Current
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
University Medical Center El Paso, TX
10.2023 - 10.2024
Traveling Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Units
AYA Healthcare agency
Traveling Registered Nurse in Intensive Care units
Advantis Medical Staffing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursi
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