COURTNEY PERRY
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional bringing over four years of experience delivering exceptional care to psychiatric patients. Knowledgeable about diagnoses and treatment requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while advocating strongly for patients. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Travel RN
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Contract Travel RN
Rochester Psychiatric Center
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Assumed role as charge nurse on multiple units, Worked in collaboration with the treatment teams
- Floated and adapted to seven units at the facility,
- Constant therapeutic communication and connection with patients
- Implemented the six rights of medication administration daily,
- Verification and transcription of provider orders
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Registered Nurse
Strong Memorial Hospital
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Monitor and assess change in patient's health status.
- Proper medication administration techniques used.
- De-escalation and calming techniques used daily.
- Communication with providers and treatment team while properly delegating to nurse's aide.
- Documentation on the electronic medical record.
- Coordinating patient admissions and discharges.
- Safety assessments performed every shift.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Psych Technician/Emergency Psychiatry
Strong Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Obtained vital signs, labs, and EKGs,
- Continuous safety rounding on patients.
- Communication with nursing staff regarding change in patient condition or health status.
- De-escalation and calming techniques used daily.
- Implementation of therapeutic communication techniques
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John Fisher College
Rochester, NY12.2019
School Background
St. John Fisher College, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2015, 2019
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse, BSN
References
- Anastasia LaVigne, Regional Forensic Unit charge nurse, Coworker at RPC, (585) 406-2905
- Sarah Eng, Registered Nurse and Charge nurse at HPC. (347) 581-9934
- Oge Osigwe-Adiele, Nurse Administrator at RPC, (585)-241-1611
Timeline
Contract Travel RN
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
04.2023 - 10.2023
Contract Travel RN
Rochester Psychiatric Center
02.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse
Strong Memorial Hospital
03.2020 - 06.2021
Psych Technician/Emergency Psychiatry
Strong Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John Fisher College
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