La Toya George
Rock Hill,SC
Summary
RN Leader with over 20 years of experience utilizing Tenacity, Teamwork, Expertise and Compassion.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Pineville
Pineville, NC
04.2021 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Analyzed and observed patients to discover and interpret vitals and telemetry equipment results.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
Tryon Medical Partners
Charlotte , NC
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Lead clinical staff that provided daily operational preparation and planning for Dermatology
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate patients’ needs
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
- Maintained patient satisfaction scores in the 90th percentile
Registered Nurse
Carolinas HealthCare System MMG
Charlotte, NC
12.2008 - 08.2018
- Initially served as Float RN for majority of MMG Physician offices with concentration in specialty areas
- Lead Clinical Staff Selected by Karen Vetrone to open first MMG office in South Carolina
- Super User for Electronic Medical Records
- Served as the only RN for Carolina Lakes practice until 2014
- Clinical resource person for the office
- Flu Champion
- Concussion Champion
- Maintained patient satisfaction scores in the >95% percentile
- KEAP Award
- WOW customer service award
Registered Nurse
CaroMont Regional Medical Center
Gastonia, NC
10.2006 - 05.2008
- Provided care for medical, surgical, and renal patients
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment
- Strict intake and outputs for renal patients
Per Diem Registered Nurse
Nursefinders
Rock Hill , SC
06.2002 - 05.2008
- Urgent Care Facilities
- Long Term Care Facilities
- Assisted living facilities
- Hospitals
- Physician offices
- Industrial health
- Occupational health
Registered Nurse
Carolinas HealthCare System Union
Monroe, NC
05.2003 - 10.2006
- Telemetry
- Wound care
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices
- Observed and reported patient conditions when appropriate
Registered Nurse
Carolinas HealthCare System Pineville
Charlotte, NC
04.2004 - 09.2006
- Medical
- Orthopedic- CPM machines, joint precautions
- Pre op-prep and Post surgical care - breast reductions, Murphy Drips, Pain pump management
- Pediatric-Tonsillectomies
- Post partum
Registered Nurse- House Float
Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC
06.2000 - 04.2003
- Medical
- Post-surgical
- Orthopedic
- Pediatric
- Post partum
- Behavioral Medicine
Education
Currently Pursuing BSN
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT02.2022
ADN - Associates degree in Nursing
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC2000
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC1994
Skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong critical thinking skills and clinical judgement
- Attentive, compassionate service while maintaining medical excellence
- Provide effective care to diverse groups of patients
- Proficient use of Electronic Medical Records ( Athena, Cerner, Canopy )
Certification
American Heart Association -BLS
American Heart Association- ACLS
Medical Lab Technician- Board Certified (ASCP)
Memberships
- NSLS
- ANA
- SCNA
- Associate Member of Jack and Jill of America, Inc (2021-2022) :
Lead project manager, Annual Teen Scrapbook 2020-2021
Financial audit committee 2020-2021
Grant committee 2020-2021
Carole Robertson Day 2020 Committee
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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Timeline
RN, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Pineville
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Tryon Medical Partners
09.2018 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse
Carolinas HealthCare System MMG
12.2008 - 08.2018
Registered Nurse
CaroMont Regional Medical Center
10.2006 - 05.2008
Registered Nurse
Carolinas HealthCare System Pineville
04.2004 - 09.2006
Registered Nurse
Carolinas HealthCare System Union
05.2003 - 10.2006
Per Diem Registered Nurse
Nursefinders
06.2002 - 05.2008
Registered Nurse- House Float
Piedmont Medical Center
06.2000 - 04.2003
Currently Pursuing BSN
Western Governors University
ADN - Associates degree in Nursing
York Technical College
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
York Technical College
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