Courtney Carter
Uvalde,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Trauma Program Manager
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
12.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with local emergency medical services, improving response times for critically injured patients.
- Managed program budgets, optimizing resource allocation while reducing unnecessary expenditures.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based trauma care protocols and procedures.
- Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices in trauma care management.
- Ensured compliance with state regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting processes.
- Secured grant funding to support program initiatives and expand available resources for patient care.
ER Charge Nurse
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
05.2020 - Current
- Conducted regular audits of emergency department equipment inventory, ensuring optimal functionality when needed for patient care.
- Acted as a liaison between ER nursing staff and other hospital departments, facilitating clear communication channels to ensure smooth care transitions.
- Managed crisis situations calmly, providing direction to staff for effective resolution of critical incidents.
- Coordinated increasing patient satisfaction scores by helping implement direct bedding to improve the door to discharge times.
ICU Nurse
University Of New Mexico
10.2017 - 05.2020
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging times in the ICU environment.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
ICU Nurse
Northwest Hospital
06.2015 - 10.2017
- Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
- Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, family members, and patients on complex end-of-life decisions within the intensive care unit.
Long-Term Care RN
Kent Co. Nursing Home
06.2015 - 05.2020
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to nursing staff as needed.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Managed medication administration, wound care, and other essential nursing tasks for optimal patient outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX05.2015
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Emergency Management
- Injury Prevention
- Performance Improvement
- Decision-Making
- Clinical Staff Management
Timeline
Trauma Program Manager
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
12.2022 - Current
ER Charge Nurse
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
05.2020 - Current
ICU Nurse
University Of New Mexico
10.2017 - 05.2020
ICU Nurse
Northwest Hospital
06.2015 - 10.2017
Long-Term Care RN
Kent Co. Nursing Home
06.2015 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University
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