Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Qualification Highlights
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
Generic

Cindy McCarty

Chappells,SC

Summary

Driven nursing professional with 17 years of experience in different nursing care environments. Talented at conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans and implementing prescribed orders. Successful at delivering high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to the leadership team and support organizational goals. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CCL for NICU/Peds

Self Regional Healthcare
Greenwood, SC
01.2022 - Current
  • Provides, and documents professional nursing care to patients in accordance with the medical plan of care, critical pathways, established SRH and Nursing Policies/Procedures/Protocols and Standards of Care
  • Assists Director and Nurse Manager with defined CCL duties
  • Works coordinating and delegating the care with/to other professionals and ancillary personnel
  • Communicates findings as indicated to appropriate person(s)
  • Serves as a resource person for other SRH/nursing personnel to resolve work-related issues
  • Performs any other job-related duties as requested by Nurse Manager or Department Director.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Conducted internal audits for process improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinated scheduling for nursing staff members.
  • Handled daily team scheduling and properly staffed shifts.

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Newberry County Memorial Hospital
Newberry, SC
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
  • Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.

Staff Nurse

Self Regional Healthcare
Greenwood, SC
01.2009 - 01.2022
  • Educated patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, explaining post-treatment home care needs; diet, nutrition and physical therapy
  • Performed initial and follow-up evaluations including history and physical examinations, laboratory and skin test interpretations, and ordering therapy and drug treatments
  • Coordinated patient education, serving as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and other health care professionals, problem-solving and complaint resolution, enhancing patient emotional and physical comfort, participating in treatment planning and staffing, and evaluating and charting patient progress
  • Professional history includes concealing patient’s personal and confidential information including medical records, date of birth and social security numbers
  • Assume leadership roles working effectively, both individually and within a team environment.

Unit Secretary

Greenville Memorial Hospital
Greenville, SC
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Accurately and promptly transcribe all Doctor’s orders
  • Submitted lab work to be drawn, handling of blood work and delivery of specimens to laboratory
  • Admission and discharging of patients in computer systems and office files
  • Effectively communicated with Doctors, Nurses, staff, parents, family members and visitors
  • Managed all front office duties which included but not limited to: answering incoming calls, responding promptly to fax requests, greeting patients and all common functionalities of an efficient secretary.

Accounts Payable / Receivable

Town of Ware Shoals
Ware Shoals, SC
01.1994 - 01.1998
  • Proficient at mitigating customer complaints, resolving client inquiries and providing excellent customer service
  • Responsible for all aspects of book-keeping, promptly depositing funds in local banks to pay town's monthly bills and complete accurate reports
  • Contacted customers for support document requests regarding general ledger and other module entries
  • Bundled sorted documents to prepare those drawn on other banks for collection
  • Supervised the preparation of all monthly reports and maintained accurate book-keeping.

Education

BSN. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate
01.2015

A.S. - Associates in Health Science-Nursing

Greenville Technical College
01.2008

A.A. - Associate in Arts

Piedmont Technical College
01.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Patient Education
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Healthcare compliance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Healthcare regulatory compliance
  • Policy writing
  • Compliance regulations
  • Quality assurance
  • Team coordination
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptive leadership
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

RN, Licensed Registered Nurse

National Certification in NICU, RNC-NIC

Qualification Highlights

  • Performed all duties of registered nurse, including administering therapy, maintaining patient treatment records, and consulting with physicians.
  • Maintained medical records, receiving commendations for thoroughness and accuracy in completion of reports and patient documentation.
  • Performed initial assessments, charting, and ordering of lab work and/or x-rays as necessary.
  • Staff training with yearly competency, development of training programs
  • Scheduling for NICU and Pediatric floors
  • Daily CCL duties in NICU and Pediatric floors
  • Weekly IDC meeting
  • DHEC hearing screen input
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings for NICU and Pediatrics
  • Monthly, weekly, and daily audit reports

Volunteer Experience

  • Meals on Wheels, South Carolina, Local volunteer work throughout the Ware Shoals "Meals on Wheels" organization
  • Greenville County School System, Assisted local school board by way of volunteering in educating students through the SEEDS program

Timeline

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Newberry County Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 11.2022

CCL for NICU/Peds

Self Regional Healthcare
01.2022 - Current

Staff Nurse

Self Regional Healthcare
01.2009 - 01.2022

Unit Secretary

Greenville Memorial Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2009

Accounts Payable / Receivable

Town of Ware Shoals
01.1994 - 01.1998

BSN. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate

A.S. - Associates in Health Science-Nursing

Greenville Technical College

A.A. - Associate in Arts

Piedmont Technical College