
Seasoned Communicable Disease Nurse with a proven track record at Carteret County Health Department, enhancing wellness and reducing medical emergencies. Skilled in Electronic Medical Records and fostering positive relationships, I've effectively collaborated with state epidemiologists and local healthcare providers, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of health and safety.
In all positions, presented workplace professionally in phone communications.
Prepared letters, monthly reports, and annual reports as required.
Obtained reports from Carteret County partners regarding TB and Communicable Diseases.
Contacted all patients and/or partners to obtain details of illness.
Advised patients/partners related to treatments and or referrals.
Provided observed medication therapy as required.
Reported all qualifying illness to the NC Department of Health.
Corresponded with NC State Epidemiologists as needed for clarification of meeting disease requirements.
Daily phone conversations with county residents regarding Rabies, TB, and Communicable disease. Proper phone etiquette required.
Employee Health Nurse ensuring state requirements met.
Chairperson of the Epidemiology Team.
Multiple other duties as required.
Met with all new campers and identified health issues and medications.
Inventory and procurement of medications.
Health education as it related to children/teens.
First Aid/CPR training of all staff.
Medical record keeping on campers.
Medication Administration.
Communication with parents as necessary.
Maintaining rapport with community partners who assisted with camper medical needs.
Secretarial skills such as answering phones, taking, messages, answering client questions as appropriate.
Reviewing time cards and preparing payroll for staff.
Typing with typewriter and word processor daily to prepare documents for court and/or client signature.
Strict privacy of all client information.
Computer Skills
CPR (currently expired)
Typing skills
Phone experience
Filing
Electronic Medical Records
Greeting public