CHRISTA CARTIER
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Compassionate RN possessing excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills. Emotionally intelligent, flexible and adaptable to situations and people. Detail oriented problem-solver and patient advocate. Remains calm, composed and caring in dynamic and stressful environments. Polished and collaborative team-player committed to leveraging the highest possible patient care and caregiver support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
NICU RN
Skyridge Medical Center
04.2014 - 07.2019
- Managed and cared for 24wk+ gestation neonates
- Performed Relief Charge Nurse role in 26-bed Level III Neonatal ICU
- Stabilized critically ill neonates for hospital transfers
- Attended high-risk deliveries to provide acute patient stabilization, evaluation, care
- Stabilized neonates in emergency deliveries in Operating Room
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Carried independent patient loads and also worked in collaboration with others in a team environment
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
NICU RN
The Medical Center of Aurora
08.2009 - 04.2014
- Provided high level quality care for neonates in 14-bed Level III NICU
- Assessed, evaluated, and provided care for neonatal patients
- Transitioned newborns from birth to well-baby care
- Assisted and educated neonatal family members / caregivers
- Oriented new employees and precepted student nurses on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes
- Followed policies, procedures, and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
San Diego, CA08.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA05.2002
Skills
- Level III Neonatal Care
- Operating Room Experience
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Critical Care Nursing
Certification
NRP, STABLE, BLS
Timeline
NICU RN
Skyridge Medical Center
04.2014 - 07.2019
NICU RN
The Medical Center of Aurora
08.2009 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Westmont College
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