Kari Vick
Kinston,NC
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
ECU Health Medical Center
Greenville, North Carolina
08.2012 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and health management strategies.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Surgical Technologist
Lenoir Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Kinston, NC
08.2007 - 07.2010
- Ensured sterile environment by following infection control protocols consistently.
- Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
- Assisted surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC 08.2010 - 06.2012
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Care plan development
- Nursing leadership
- Neonatal nursing
- Family and patient support
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- BLS
- NRP
- PALS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
ECU Health Medical Center
08.2012 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Lenoir Community College
08.2010 - 06.2012
Surgical Technologist
Lenoir Memorial Hospital, Inc.
08.2007 - 07.2010