Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Karissa George

Prattville,AL

Summary

Dedicated ICU Nurse with robust skills in clinical judgment, ventilator management, and emergency interventions. Committed to ethical practice and family support, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU Nurse

Jackson Hospital
Montgomery
06.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions and health management.
  • Mentored new ICU nurses and nursing students with sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their professional growth and development.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills to operate life-supporting equipment such as ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machines.

Medical Scribe Assistant

Southeast Cardiology Clinic Inc.
Dothan, AL
09.2018 - 05.2024
  • Documented patient encounters and ensured accurate transcription of medical histories.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with electronic health record management and data entry.
  • Assisted in optimizing clinical efficiency by coordinating communication between physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Priority Claims Assistant Manager

Coleman Worldwide Moving
Midland City, AL
02.2014 - 09.2018
  • Processed and organized claims documentation to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Assisted in training new staff on claims procedures and software systems for improved efficiency.
  • Coordinated effectively between multiple departments such as underwriting, finance and legal teams ensuring smooth flow of information throughout the claims process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Troy University
Troy, AL
05.2024

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Ethical practice
  • Ventilator management
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Emergency interventions
  • Family support

Accomplishments

Daisy Award Nomination 2024

Certification

ACLS expires 2027

PALS expires 2027

BLS expires 2027

Timeline

ICU Nurse

Jackson Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Medical Scribe Assistant

Southeast Cardiology Clinic Inc.
09.2018 - 05.2024

Priority Claims Assistant Manager

Coleman Worldwide Moving
02.2014 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Troy University