Gabrielle Carloss
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Compassionate Critical Care Registered Nurse with expertise in patient monitoring, evidence-based practices, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through personalized care plans and effective communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
Dayton, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration by effectively communicating with physicians, therapists, and support staff to ensure optimal patient care.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Aetna, a CVS Health
Cincinnati, OH
03.2024 - 01.2026
- Managed comprehensive care plans for diverse patient populations, ensuring individualized treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient services and enhance health outcomes.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care plans based on clinical assessments and feedback.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and preventive health measures.
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
- Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary team communication through regular case conferences, promoting effective collaboration for optimal patient care.
- Worked with suppliers and vendors on provision of medical equipment, items and services.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
Travel Nurse Telemetry Traveler
Ohio Health Riverside Hospital
Columbus, OH
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored patient vitals to ensure timely interventions and optimal care delivery.
- Administered medications and treatments as per established protocols, enhancing patient recovery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of conditions and treatments.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings and fostering teamwork among colleagues.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered Nurse Traveler
Mercy Health
Lima, OH
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes during travel assignments.
- Assessed patient conditions, documenting vital signs and changes in health status for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on discharge instructions, fostering understanding of care needs post-discharge.
- Established trust with diverse patient populations, employing cultural sensitivity when delivering culturally competent nursing care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment for patients through strict adherence to infection control protocols.
Registered Nurse Traveler
Ohio State University James Cancer Center
Columbus, OH
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain safe environments for patients and healthcare personnel.
- Mentored junior nurses, sharing best practices and enhancing overall team performance in high-pressure settings.
- Streamlined documentation processes using electronic health records systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and clinical outcomes across units.
- Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient experience within the facility.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts through thorough handover reportings and clear communication among healthcare team members.
- Promoted patient advocacy, ensuring all patients received appropriate care and resources.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing healing time and preventing complications.
- Administered medications safely and accurately, minimizing adverse reactions or errors.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
06.2019 - 03.2023
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patients' mental health needs and treatment goals.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient satisfaction and care delivery processes.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
- Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or selfharm.
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
- Demonstrated adaptability by providing coverage in various psychiatric units as needed, maintaining high standards of care across diverse patient populations.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Promoted a therapeutic environment by establishing rapport, maintaining boundaries, and fostering open communication with patients and families.
- Optimized clinical decision-making by conducting thorough psychosocial assessments upon admission and throughout patients'' stays.
- Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
- Raised awareness about mental health stigma within the community by participating in outreach events and educational programs.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH12.2017
Skills
- Intensive care unit experience
- Central line management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Healthcare team collaboration
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Evidence-based practices
- Advanced life support
- Policy adherence
- Trauma nursing core course
- Life-sustaining machines
- Wound care management
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Ventilator management
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Electronic charting
- Medical device monitoring
- Pain management
- Medication administration
- Patient monitoring
- Cardiac monitors
- Problem-solving
- Blood transfusion administration
- Analytical thinking
- Emergency interventions
Certification
ACLS- AHA
NIHSS- AHA
BLS- AHA
Timeline
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Aetna, a CVS Health
03.2024 - 01.2026
Travel Nurse Telemetry Traveler
Ohio Health Riverside Hospital
11.2023 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse Traveler
Mercy Health
09.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse Traveler
Ohio State University James Cancer Center
02.2023 - 06.2023
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
06.2019 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing