Leslie Carter
Clovis,NM
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Nurse
AeroCare
12.2015 - Current
- Maintained flight medicine knowledge base by attending mandatory meetings, performing chart and equipment reviews, skills labs and clinical rotations and participating in continuing education sessions for care and transport of critically ill and injured patients.
- Planned, organized and positioned equipment and supplies for use in emergency conditions before, during and after transport.
- Assessed for and detected changes in status of patients and demonstrated proactive approach to solving patient problems.
- Performed wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.
Registered Nurse
Plains Regional Medical Center
08.2009 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM05.2009
Skills
- Critical Care Nursing
- Emergency Treatment Procedures
- Chest tube insertion and management
- Intubation and ventilator management
- Needle and Surgical Cricothyrotomy
- Escharotomy
- Finger Thoracostomy
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- CFRN
- TPATC
- NRP
Timeline
Flight Nurse
AeroCare
12.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse
Plains Regional Medical Center
08.2009 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clovis Community College
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