Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Karen Carlile

Holiday Lakes,TX

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Memorial Hermann, specializing in advanced cardiac care and patient recovery management. Excelled in streamlining medication processes and enhancing patient safety, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and compassionate care. Skilled in medication administration and patient education, significantly improving recovery outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann
09.2012 - Current
  • Prevention of the spread of infections and patient injuries by consistently adhering to strict infection control and safety practices.
  • Streamline medication administration processes.
  • Manage patients recovering from cardiovascular surgery or procedures.
  • Manage patients requiring advanced treatments of end- stage heart failure, including heart transplantation and LVAD devices.
  • Educate family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Galveston College
Galveston, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Care
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Care Planning
  • Care Plan Development
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Physical assessments
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Medication Distribution

Certification

ACLS

BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann
09.2012 - Current

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Galveston College
Karen Carlile