Dominicque Carver
Springdale,AR
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for advanced patient care roles. Proven ability to deliver high-quality medical services with strong focus on patient outcomes. Skilled in diagnostic procedures, treatment plans, and patient education. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability, and reliable performance in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Rogers Health and Rehab
02.2023 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care during weekend shifts.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety and compliance standards.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address complex patient issues effectively.
- Monitored patient vital signs, ensuring timely interventions for changes in condition.
- Educated residents and families on health management, promoting wellness and compliance.
- Mentored nursing staff, fostering a collaborative environment focused on quality care delivery.
- Managed complex medical conditions such as dementia, diabetes, Parkinson''s disease, and cardiovascular disorders among elderly residents within the facility.
- Assessed and managed complex wound care treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and families on wound management techniques to promote healing and prevent complications.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
- Provided post-surgery treatment and care for patients with ostomies.
Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Team
11.2022 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans in urgent care settings.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline urgent care processes.
- Utilized electronic health records (EHR) systems to ensure accurate documentation and continuity of care.
- Analyzed patient feedback to identify areas for service improvement, driving quality enhancements in urgent care delivery.
- Reduced urgent care wait times through efficient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with acute illnesses and injuries.
- Evaluated and updated clinical protocols to reflect current evidence-based standards, ensuring best practices in urgent care delivery.
- Provided telemedicine consultations for remote or homebound patients requiring urgent medical attention but unable to travel to a clinic location.
- Performed minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, and splinting when required for urgent care patients.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Conservative Care Occupational Health
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline urgent care processes.
- Implemented evidence-based practices for diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries.
- Conducted health assessments and screenings to identify workplace hazards and promote employee well-being.
- Advocated for patients' needs within healthcare system, ensuring access to appropriate resources and support services.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Diagnosed and treated diverse patient conditions, ensuring comprehensive care.
- Evaluated patient progress, adjusting treatments as necessary to optimize recovery rates.
- Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations for accurate diagnosis, leading to effective treatment strategies.
- Completed basic in-office procedures with local or topical anesthetic.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Northwest Medical Center - Springdale
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Delivered high-quality patient care in critical situations, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and responded promptly to changes in condition or emergencies.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care procedures.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in patient care delivery within the ICU setting.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
Registered Nurse
Coffee Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 08.2020
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care strategies.
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing team performance and fostering professional development.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Dorminy Medical Center
10.2011 - 08.2020
- Assessed patient conditions, providing immediate care in high-pressure situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Educated patients and families on health management and emergency procedures.
- Streamlined triage process, improving patient flow and response times in critical situations.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Enhanced team morale and efficiency, leading by example and fostering supportive environment.
- Assisted in training and mentoring of new nursing staff, ensuring high standards of care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Coffee Regional Medical Center
06.2009 - 08.2020
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders to ensure patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team members.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and discharge instructions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Patient Account Representative
Coffee Regional Medical Center
04.2003 - 08.2020
- Registered patients accurately using electronic health record systems to enhance data integrity.
- Verified insurance information and collected co-pays to ensure compliance with billing procedures.
- Managed patient check-in process efficiently, reducing wait times and improving overall experience.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to streamline patient flow during peak hours, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Trained junior registrars on software systems and best practices for patient interaction, promoting team development.
- Ensured patient privacy and confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA regulations in handling sensitive personal information.
- Enhanced data accuracy by diligently verifying insurance coverage, demographic information, and other essential details.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly and professionally while prioritizing multiple competing demands during peak hours or emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coffee High School
Douglas, GAMaster of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
South University Savannah
GA05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA05-2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA05-2013
Certificate of Technical Studies - LPN
Wiregrass Technical College
Douglas, GA12-2009
Skills
- Performing comprehensive evaluations
- Client support
- Nursing personnel oversight
- Strategic time management
- Evidence-based judgment
- Strategic decision-making
- Comprehensive patient evaluations
- Medication management
- Quality improvement
- Emergency response
- Process improvements
- Physician collaboration
- Patient chart review
- Pharmacy coordination
- Medical and health provider referrals
- Dosage interpretation
- Protocols and procedures
- Direct patient care
- Critical thinking
- Care monitoring
- Task delegation
- Patient counseling
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR
- Treatment Planning
- Medical records management
- Medication prescribing
Certification
DOT Examiner
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Rogers Health and Rehab
02.2023 - Current
Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Team
11.2022 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care
Conservative Care Occupational Health
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Northwest Medical Center - Springdale
10.2020 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Coffee Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Dorminy Medical Center
10.2011 - 08.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Coffee Regional Medical Center
06.2009 - 08.2020
Patient Account Representative
Coffee Regional Medical Center
04.2003 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Coffee High School
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
South University Savannah
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
South Georgia State College
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Georgia State College
Certificate of Technical Studies - LPN
Wiregrass Technical College