Judy Rutto
Charlotte,NC
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
Huntersville
11.2023 - Current
- Working inpatient, maintained effective communication with practitioners, patients, and interdisciplinary team
- Administered medications; performed treatments and procedures within legal boundaries
- Insert and start IV, monitor fluids administration and vital signs, attending to postoperative patients after Knee and hip replacement, PLIF, ACDF, gastric sleeve and other bariatric surgeries
- Attending to acute Stroke patients providing hourly neurology exams checks
- Monitoring ACS, angina, Atrial fibrillation patients by providing timely care and titrations of vasoactive drips and Heparin drips etc
- Stabilized, monitored, and transferred patients to appropriate level of care, including ICU
- Emergency response, apply BLS, ACLS, monitor telemetry.
CMC Randolph Primary care
Charlotte
09.2016 - 09.2023
- Providing compassionate primary care needs to Behavioral Health patients with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorders, bipolar, depression, and anxiety while collaborating with psychiatry
- Delegating tasks to teammates as an advanced provider and being a resource person for the clinic, answering emergency calls providing guidance and support to patients
- Perform necessary physical exams, order, and interpret patients’ diagnostic and therapeutic tests accordingly
- Effectively managing client symptoms by prescribing, adjusting, and continuously monitoring medication administration
- Diagnosing and referring patients to appropriate multidisciplinary team
- Counsel and improve clients and family’s awareness about preventable chronic medical conditions, through health maintenance and lifestyle modification
- Providing culturally competent care to patients and their families.
St Mary’s Medical Clinic
Monroe
07.2014 - 07.2016
- Worked at St Mary’s Medical Clinic in Monroe as an advanced practitioner tasked with diagnosing, treating children to geriatric patients
- Provided weight loss consultations to bariatric patients and prescribed appropriate medications and counseled prevention modalities
- Performed age-appropriate physical exam, order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests specific to patient age and needs including x-rays, EKGs, and blood work
- Prescribed medications, and counseled patients about healthy living habits.
Carolina Medical Center
Charlotte
02.2005 - 01.2014
- Maintained effective communication with practitioners, patients, and interdisciplinary team
- Administered medications; performed treatments and procedures within legal boundaries
- Insert and start IV, monitor fluids administration and vital signs, stabilized, monitored, and transferred patients to appropriate level of care, including ICU
- Emergency response, apply BLS, ACLS, monitor telemetry
- Assigned and coordinated care accordingly as a charge nurse and a preceptor
- Assisted with bedside Chest tube insertion, PICC lines, titrations of vasoactive drips
- Cared for patients with cardiovascular conditions and newly post-operative patients after CABG, VATS, AAA repair surgery, pacemakers, and vascular bypass surgeries
- Cared for patients with conditions such as; diabetes, Sickle cell, CVA, Afib, CHF, Cancer, providing health literacy teachings on medications and disease management preventing hospital readmission.
Timeline
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
CMC Randolph Primary care
09.2016 - 09.2023
St Mary’s Medical Clinic
07.2014 - 07.2016
Carolina Medical Center
02.2005 - 01.2014