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Michaela Carkin

Salem

Summary

Compassionate School Nurse attentive to student and faculty needs. Independently handles illnesses and injuries with safe and modern techniques. Skilled in medication administration and focused assessments

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

School Nurse

Carilion
Roanoke
02.2024 - Current
  • Responded to emergencies within school setting as needed.
  • Administered medications to students according to doctor's orders.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents to support students' wellbeing.
  • Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs.
  • Provided training sessions on first aid, CPR, and other related topics for school staff members.
  • Assessed students' health needs and provided appropriate care.

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Roanoke
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Worked with interdisciplinary team to organize and implement patient care plans.
  • Controlled infection risks with proper wound care and aseptic techniques.
  • Tracked patients during anesthesia and reported on conditions.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures such as intubation, central line placement, or lumbar punctures.
  • Responded quickly to sudden changes in patient conditions, including cardiac arrest or respiratory distress events.
  • Documented all patient interactions and treatments in electronic medical records system.
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe patient handoffs during shift changes or transfers to other departments.

Education

Nursing -

Radford University
Roanoke, VA
12.2022

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Delegation and motivation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

School Nurse

Carilion
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Roanoke Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2024

Nursing -

Radford University