Charlisa Parks, BSN, RN
Duluth,GA
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse specializing in pediatric acute care and neonatal intensive care, with a proven track record at multiple inpatient and outpatient facilities. Expert in clinical education and acute pediatric care, demonstrating leadership and analytical problem-solving skills. Achieved significant improvements in cross-unit collaboration and patient outcomes through innovative care strategies and education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Vascular Access
Naven Health
Atlanta, GA
01.2024 - Current
- Offered intravenous therapy services to both children and young adults in residential settings.
- Central line experience, IV placement, patient education
Adjunct Pediatric Clinical Instructor
University of West Georgia
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted educational sessions in the pediatric acute care setting for senior nursing students.
- Guided simulation activities, equipment education, case study education, and final grade review.
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Acute Care
Trusted Healthcare Travel Agency
Atlanta, GA
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - 09/2022-12/2023
- Specialized in managing hematology, pulmonology, and general pediatric cases, with expert bedside attention in Atlanta, GA.
- Texas Children's Hospital - 05/2022-08/2022
- Rotated across multiple acute care units to provide specialized treatment for diverse pediatric conditions in Houston, TX.
- Novant Presbyterian Medical Center 09/2021-04/2022
- Adapted to varying responsibilities by floating between pediatric and neonatal intensive care units in Charlotte, NC.
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Acute Care
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Delivered bedside care to pediatric patients in a 17-bed unit focused on chronic respiratory and gastrointestinal treatments.
- Instructed parents on medical procedures and other areas like nutrition, basic care, medication administration, and pain management.
- Cared for 34-bed unit focusing on post-surgical and level 1 trauma pediatric cases.
- Conducted patient assessments, medication administration, and implemented necessary treatments such as IV initiation and catheterization.
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Acute Care/NICU
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Ensured high-quality bedside care for neonatal to adolescent patients in a dedicated 26-bed pediatric facility.
- Oversaw nursing operations while delegating tasks to optimize patient outcomes.
- Delivered thorough care to critical infants in a level three neonatal intensive care unit.
Nurse Extern
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Supported patient care operations under supervision of a Registered Nurse in Women's & Children's medical department.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Albany, GA12.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Albany, GA05.2019
Skills
- Acute Pediatric Care
- Intensive Care for Newborns
- Charge Nurse Leadership
- Clinical Education Expertise
- Line Maintenance Assessment
- Cross-Unit Collaboration
- Analyzing Laboratory Values
- Analytical Problem Solving
Certification
- Registered Nurse, RN288274
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Vascular Access
Naven Health
01.2024 - Current
Adjunct Pediatric Clinical Instructor
University of West Georgia
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Acute Care
Trusted Healthcare Travel Agency
09.2021 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Acute Care
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
12.2020 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Acute Care/NICU
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2020
Nurse Extern
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
05.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
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