Charlotte McMillan
Canterbury,United States
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with leadership experience at Hartford HealthCare, excelling in crisis management and team collaboration. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and nurse training. Committed to ethical practice and continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality outcomes in diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Charge Nurse
Hartford HealthCare
Willimantic, United States
11.2025 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and safety protocols.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfer processes efficiently.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams effectively.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans based on clinical assessments.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Full Spectrum Doula
Nurtured Birth Doula Services
Canterbury, United States
01.2022 - Current
- Supported clients during labor and delivery with emotional and physical comfort.
- Provided prenatal education to families on childbirth and newborn care.
- Assisted in creating personalized birth plans tailored to client needs.
- Facilitated communication between clients and healthcare providers during labor.
Registered Nurse
Hartford HealthCare
Willimantic, United States
03.2024 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
Registered Nurse
Valley Health
Winchester, VA
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care strategies.
Home Health Aide
BrightStar Care
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Provided compassionate personal care to clients, assisting with daily living activities.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation, ensuring safety during outings.
- Maintained clean and safe environments by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Documented client care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
Patient Care Technician
WVU Medicine
Martinsburg, United States
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient activities and mobility needs.
- Provided direct patient care and support in diverse healthcare settings.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
Education
Master of Nursing - Nursing Education
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown, VA05.2022
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown, VA05.2021
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies - General
University of Rhode Island
North Kingstown, RI06.2017
Skills
- Nursing Education
- Team collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Crisis management
- Nurse training
- Verbal and written communication
- Ethical practice
- Educational Materials
- Professional Communication
Certification
•Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Certificate in Epilepsy First Aid
• NIHSS
• General Nursing Practice
• Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby
• Certificate in Epilepsy First Aid
• NIHSS
• General Nursing Practice
• Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby
Awards
- Daisy Award Nominee (2x)
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Hartford HealthCare
11.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Hartford HealthCare
03.2024 - 12.2025
Registered Nurse
Valley Health
06.2022 - 03.2024
Full Spectrum Doula
Nurtured Birth Doula Services
01.2022 - Current
Home Health Aide
BrightStar Care
01.2022 - 04.2022
Patient Care Technician
WVU Medicine
06.2021 - 01.2022
Master of Nursing - Nursing Education
Walden University
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Lord Fairfax Community College
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Lord Fairfax Community College
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies - General
University of Rhode Island