KEARA CARTER
UF Health Shands
Lady Lake,FL
4
years of professional experience
Emerging registered nurse professional with hands-on experience in procedural and patient care environments, dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Proficient in supporting endoscopic procedures, maintaining equipment and infection control standards, and effectively communicating with patients and healthcare teams. Currently completing clinical preparation through nursing education and an RN preceptorship at UF Health Shands, with a strong focus on transitioning into a critical care/ICU nursing role upon graduation in December 2026. Committed to continuous learning and skill development, prepared to embrace the challenges of becoming a proficient ICU nurse.
Work History
RN Student Preceptorship
2 Months- Precepted in clinical environment specializing in [unit/specialty], providing care for [patient population] under supervision of experienced RN.
Endoscopy technician
1 Year 11 Months- Assisted physicians and clinical staff during upper endoscopies (EGD), colonoscopies, and sigmoidoscopies, enhancing procedural efficiency.
- Assist with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures while maintaining a patient-centered environment.
- Prepare, maintain, and sterilize endoscopic equipment according to facility standards.
- Obtained and documented patient histories and vital signs, effectively communicating relevant information to care team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Gastrointestinal Technician
11 Months- Assisted physicians and clinical staff during upper endoscopies (EGD), colonoscopies, and sigmoidoscopies to enhance procedural efficiency.
- Supported diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures while ensuring a patient-centered environment to improve patient comfort.
- Prepare, maintain, and sterilize endoscopic equipment according to facility standards.
- Obtained and documented patient histories and vital signs, effectively communicating relevant information to care team for informed decision-making.
Education
Associate’s degree - Nursing
Expected graduation date: December 19,2026
High School Diploma
Skills
Clinical patient care
Vital signs
Patient history & documentation
Endoscopy support
Patient communication
Team collaboration
HIPAA & confidentiality
Patient support
Medication and IV administration
Medication administration
Patient assessments
Direct patient care
Timeline
RN Student Preceptorship
UF Health Shands
10.2026 - 12.2026Read More
Endoscopy technician
AdventHealth
11.2023 - 10.2025Read More
Gastrointestinal Technician
Tavares Surgery Center
11.2022 - 10.2023Read More
Leesburg High School
High School Diploma
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Rasmussen University
Associate’s degree from Nursing
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