Christy Elmore
Deep Run,NC
Summary
Positive and empathetic with strong passion for patient care and holistic health management in a rural area. Well-versed in clinical assessment, treatment planning, and patient education with robust skills in patient communication and healthcare documentation. Committed to making meaningful impact by providing compassionate and effective healthcare to diverse populations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
ECU Medical Center COU
05.2023 - Current
- Manage and monitor patients pre and post cardiac, vascular, and thoracic procedures.
- Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams, providing intervention as needed with acute patient changes.
- Devised customized interventions addressing physical, emotional, social, spiritual aspects of each patient''s well-being while adhering to professional ethics guidelines.
- Perform various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Monitor patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Perform IV insertions, lab draws, sheath pulls and miscellaneous testing such as ACT’s, PT/INR, FSBS, and pregnancy tests.
- Implement effective time-management strategies to optimize productivity while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
- Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitor responses.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Coordinate patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Serve as a liaison for Care partners with BLS renewal.
- Precept student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
RN
UNC Wayne Health Care
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Managed laboring mothers both naturally and with labor inducing medications.
- Managed both high-risk and low-risk labors to ensure a safe delivery for both mother and infant.
- Managed pain medications and epidural drips while monitoring both maternal vitals and fetal monitoring.
- Provided Immediate post-partum care for mother and infant.
- Managed pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in mothers for up to twenty-four hours post-delivery on Magnesium sulfate drips.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments upon admission to determine appropriate level of care required based on individual needs.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a more cohesive and efficient team environment.
RN
Lenoir County Public Schools
11.2009 - 01.2020
- Provided school nurse duties for school-aged children including screening, follow-up, education, and case management.
- Cared for students with diabetes and other chronic illnesses.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
- First responder for injuries and emergencies.
- CPR instructor for school first responders.
- Precepted nursing students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
Education
MSN-FNP -
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11.2025
BSN - Nursing
ECU
Greenville, NC05.2000
High School Diploma -
South Lenoir High School
Deep Run, NC06.1996
Skills
- Teamwork
- Patient care and assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgement
- Care and discharge planning
- Communication
- EMR systems
- Medication and IV administration
- Health promotion
- Compassion and empathy
- Valid NC Nursing license
- Basic life support
- Precepting
Certification
- Registered Nurse License, 172108, 09/30/25
- BLS Certification, 03/2027
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- American Nurse Association (ANA)
Timeline
RN
ECU Medical Center COU
05.2023 - Current
RN
UNC Wayne Health Care
01.2020 - 05.2023
RN
Lenoir County Public Schools
11.2009 - 01.2020
MSN-FNP -
Walden University
BSN - Nursing
ECU
High School Diploma -
South Lenoir High School
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