Cortney Cummings
Winter Springs,FL
Summary
Registered Nurse with strong expertise in behavioral health and urgent care. Skilled in patient assessments, medication administration, and maintaining detailed documentation. Committed to patient safety and quality care, with experience training staff and ensuring infection control.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Orlando Health Behavioral Health
Longwood, Florida
02.2023 - Current
- Delivered compassionate nursing care to 60–70 behavioral health patients daily, fostering trust and enhancing comfort in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- De-escalated behavioral crises, trained staff in crisis intervention techniques, and built therapeutic relationships to create a safe and supportive care environment.
- Assessed patient conditions, documented findings, administered medications, and monitored therapeutic effectiveness and adverse reactions, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Care Coordinator
Cosan
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Coordinated care plans and assessed complex patient cases, enhancing continuity of care.
- Facilitated care transitions through effective patient communication and coordination, ensuring clarity and support.
- Communicated with 15–20 patients daily to address concerns and provide timely care updates, improving patient satisfaction.
Medical Assistant
Advent Health Urgent Care
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Assisted physicians in conducting exams, diagnostic tests, and clinical procedures for 80 patients daily, ensuring quality care.
- Recorded vital signs, medical histories, and symptoms while assisting with EKGs, specimen collection, and wound care to facilitate effective patient treatment.
- Maintained clean exam rooms and coordinated laboratory specimen handling to ensure patient safety and accurate processing.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
Lake Mary, FL07-2026
Diploma - LPN
Gwinnett Institute
Orlando, FL03-2024
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Southern Technical College
Auburndale, FL05-2017
Skills
- Medication administration
- IV therapy
- Clinical assessment
- EKGs and diagnostic testing
- Patient care coordination
- Crisis intervention
- Clinical judgment
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Behavioral health care
Certification
- BLS Certification 6/2/26-6/2028
- IV Certification 8/2024
- Licensed Practical Nurse 6/27/2024-7/31/2027
- Registered Nurse 8/31/2026-7/31/2028
Activities, Organizations, Leadership & Volunteer Experience
- Trained and mentored newly hired staff members at every healthcare position held, supporting workflow efficiency, patient safety, and staff development.
- Demonstrated leadership through effective communication and collaboration in high-volume healthcare settings.
- Mentored youth group members through leadership, guidance, and faith-based support activities at Sanford Church of Christ.
- Assisted in coaching daughters’ softball team for 2 years, demonstrating teamwork, leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
Timeline
LPN
Orlando Health Behavioral Health
02.2023 - Current
Care Coordinator
Cosan
08.2022 - 01.2023
Medical Assistant
Advent Health Urgent Care
08.2020 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
Diploma - LPN
Gwinnett Institute
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Southern Technical College