Kawanna Carter
Augusta,Ga
Summary
Healthcare professional with proven track record in delivering high-quality patient care and medical support. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Amare Health Administration
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
LPN
Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 08.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LPN
Professional Case Management
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
LPN
East Central Regional Hospital - Gracewood
01.2015 - 11.2018
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Student Nurse
Pediatric and Adolescents-Augusta, GA
06.2014 - 12.2015
Education
Associate - LPN-RN Bridge
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA12-2024
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Augusta Technical College
Thompson, GA12.2014
Health Care Assisting - Allied Health
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA12.2011
Master Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA12.1995
Skills
- Tube Feeding
- Dressing Changes
- Medication Administration
- Head to Toe Assessments
- Geriatric Care
- Committed Pediatric Nursing
- Specimen Collection
- Tracheostomy
- Ventilator Certification
- Glucose Monitoring
- Psychiatric Skilled Settings
- Hypodermoclysis Therapy
- IV ABT Therapy
- Covid Unit April 2020 – April 2021
- Rehabilitation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 08/02/21, 08/2023
- Licensed Practical Nurse Certification, 11/19/14, Present
Phone
cell, 706-207-9589
References
Available Upon Request
Skilledhighlights
- Tube Feeding
- Dressing Changes
- Vitals
- Shots
- Medication Administration
- Head to Toe Assessments
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Committed Pediatric Nursing
- Specimen Collection
- Tracheostomy
- Ventilator Certification
- CPap
- Admission Process
- Glucose Monitoring
- Mental Health
- Hypodermoclysis Therapy
- IV ABT Therapy
- Care For 66 Covid Patients from 04/2020 – 04/2021
- Rehabilitation
Timeline
LPN
Amare Health Administration
08.2021 - Current
LPN
Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 08.2021
LPN
Professional Case Management
04.2017 - 06.2019
LPN
East Central Regional Hospital - Gracewood
01.2015 - 11.2018
Student Nurse
Pediatric and Adolescents-Augusta, GA
06.2014 - 12.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Augusta Technical College
Health Care Assisting - Allied Health
Athens Technical College
Master Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Athens Technical College
Associate - LPN-RN Bridge
Augusta Technical College
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