Georgie Pitts
Trussville,AL
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a strong focus on patient advocacy and education. Known for problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills, contributing to effective care coordination and improved patient outcomes in complex treatment scenarios.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Infusion Nurse Coordinator
Allied Infusion Services
Birmingham, AL
03.2026 - Current
- Administer specialty infusion therapies for patients with rheumatologic and osteoporosis conditions.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after treatment to ensure safe outcomes.
- Coordinated care with referring providers, specialty pharmacies, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely treatment and continuity of care.
- Advocated for patients by addressing concerns, educating on medications and treatment expectations, and promoting informed decision-making to enhance patient understanding and compliance.
- Provided individualized patient education, reinforced treatment adherence, and fostered trusting relationships through compassionate communication to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse
Hematology Oncology Associates of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
04.2020 - Current
- Administered chemotherapy, biologics, blood products, and supportive infusion therapies, ensuring safe, evidence-based care that enhances patient outcomes.
- Monitored patients throughout the treatment process, identifying changes in condition and escalating concerns.
- Educated patients and caregivers on treatment plans, medication side effects, symptom management, and self-care strategies to empower informed decision-making.
- Advocate for patients by addressing concerns, promoting shared decision-making, and ensuring patients understand their treatment options.
- Coordinate care with oncologists, pharmacists, specialty providers, and support services to promote continuity of care.
- Provided compassionate emotional support and guidance to patients and families, helping them navigate complex cancer diagnoses and improving their overall experience.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
06.2019 - Current
- Delivered evidence-based care across multiple inpatient specialties, adapting to diverse patient populations to ensure safety and quality.
- Advocate for patients by ensuring their concerns, preferences, and goals are communicated and incorporated into care plans.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge planning to support informed decision-making.
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate high-quality patient care.
- Identified barriers to care and connected patients with resources, facilitating safe transitions and enhancing patient outcomes.
- Built trusting relationships through compassionate communication, fostering patient-centered care and improving patient satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL05-2019
Skills
- Chemotherapy administration
- Care Coordination
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient education
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Infusion Nurse Coordinator
Allied Infusion Services
03.2026 - Current
Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse
Hematology Oncology Associates of Alabama
04.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
University of Alabama at Birmingham
06.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College