Kelly Carbone
Mt Pleasant,SC
Summary
Highly motivated registered nurse with 18+ years of expertise in direct patient care, staff supervision, and virtual telephone triage.
Strong critical thinking skills, effective communication, and a passion for patient advocacy. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery, manage complex conditions, and maintain patient safety. Proficient in following healthcare protocols and compassionate delivery of care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse III: Cardiac Prep and Recovery
Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital
06.2020 - Current
- Care for pediatric and adult patients with congenital heart defects, heart transplants, cardiomyopathy
- Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse: Pediatric Acute Care Float
Monroe Carrell Jr Children’s Hospital
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Travel RN Assignment
Registered Nurse III: Pediatric ER, Meduflex, Critical Care Unit
MUSC Children’s Hospital
01.2013 - 11.2019
- Relief Staff Leader in Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit
- Pediatric Vascular Access Team
- Pediatric Medical Surgical Float Pool
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER, Telephone Triage Call Center
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
08.2006 - 09.2012
- Charge Nurse in Level 1 Trauma Center
- Pediatric After Hours Telephone Triage Nurse
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
05.2011 - 11.2011
- Travel RN Assignment
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
06.2009 - 10.2011
- Charge Nurse Pediatric Emergency Department
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
01.2009 - 04.2009
- Travel RN Assignments x3
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Children’s Medical Center Dallas
09.2008 - 01.2009
- Travel RN Assignment
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Toledo
01.2006
Skills
- Patient safety
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Team coordination
Certification
- Certified Pediatric Nurse 2015-present
- Basic Life Support Expires Oct 2026
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Expires Oct 2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Expires April 2025
Awards
Cardiac Prep and Recovery Nurse of the Year May2022, MUSC Care Team Member of the Month October2019, Cum Laude Graduate May2006
LEADERSHIP AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
- MUSC Healthy Work Environment Council 2017-present
- MUSC Exemplary Professional Practice Council 2017
- MUSC Preceptor: Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit 2016-2019
- MUSC Solutions for Patient Safety: CLABSI Prevention 2016-2019
- MUSC Pediatric Critical Care Shared Governance 2015-2017
Timeline
Registered Nurse III: Cardiac Prep and Recovery
Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital
06.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse: Pediatric Acute Care Float
Monroe Carrell Jr Children’s Hospital
12.2019 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse III: Pediatric ER, Meduflex, Critical Care Unit
MUSC Children’s Hospital
01.2013 - 11.2019
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
05.2011 - 11.2011
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
06.2009 - 10.2011
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
01.2009 - 04.2009
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER
Children’s Medical Center Dallas
09.2008 - 01.2009
Registered Nurse: Pediatric ER, Telephone Triage Call Center
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
08.2006 - 09.2012
- Certified Pediatric Nurse 2015-present
- Basic Life Support Expires Oct 2026
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Expires Oct 2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Expires April 2025
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Toledo
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