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LARRY CARR

Fort Worth

Summary

Dependable and highly experienced Registered Nurse with a twelve-year track record in delivering exceptional patient care within a stand-alone Emergency Department. Possessing outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, well-versed in the latest medical technologies and treatments. Approach patient care with respect, integrity, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. A leader, patient advocate, and trusted team member, consistently strive to provide the highest level of care to those in need.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Emergency Department

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES
02.2013 - 03.2025
  • Working in a 10 bed stand alone Emergency department
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
  • Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Nurse Extern

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES
09.2012 - 02.2013

PCT

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES
10.2010 - 01.2012
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

PCT

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES-TRAUMA ICU
09.2009 - 10.2010
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patient's condition and environment
  • Setting up rooms for vented patients
  • Setting up chest tubes
  • Oral care on vented patients
  • Chest compression during codes
  • Placing foley catheters using sterile technique

PCT

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES-SRP-4
01.2004 - 09.2009
  • Reporting abnormal VS and blood sugars
  • Assisting nurses with turning and bathing patients
  • Ambulating patients
  • Performing ADL’s
  • Hourly rounding
  • I/O’s
  • Placing foley catheters using sterile technique

EMT-Secondary

AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE
06.2003 - 01.2004

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing Science

El Centro College
Dallas, TX
12.2013

Skills

  • Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
  • Trauma nursing core course (TNCC)
  • Emergency nursing pediatric course (ENPC)
  • Excellent IV skills
  • Compassionate care
  • Student precepting
  • Emergency triage

Timeline

Registered Nurse Emergency Department

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES
02.2013 - 03.2025

Nurse Extern

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES
09.2012 - 02.2013

PCT

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES
10.2010 - 01.2012

PCT

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES-TRAUMA ICU
09.2009 - 10.2010

PCT

TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES-SRP-4
01.2004 - 09.2009

EMT-Secondary

AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE
06.2003 - 01.2004

Associate Degree - Nursing Science

El Centro College
LARRY CARR