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Payton Watkins

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Enthusiastic and adaptable RN with experience in progressive care and maternal–newborn nursing, skilled in managing complex needs of critically ill patients, high-risk obstetric conditions, and newborn monitoring. Passionate about transitioning to pediatrics with a focus on critical care, bringing dedication to patient safety, clinical excellence, and compassionate, family-centered care. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth while supporting positive outcomes for patients and families.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maternity Nurse

Atrium Health Pineville
05.2025 - Current
  • Provide specialized care for high-risk obstetric patients (preeclampsia on magnesium sulfate, GDM, GHTN) while closely monitoring newborn outcomes, including vital signs, glucose regulation, feeding tolerance, and overall adaptation.
  • Assess maternal and neonatal status, identify complications early, and implement timely interventions to ensure safe outcomes.
  • Educate and support patients and families regarding high-risk pregnancy management, newborn care, and follow-up needs.

Progressive Care Nurse

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Deliver advanced critical care, including ventilator and tracheostomy management, while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.
  • Provide specialized, compassionate care for diverse patient populations, including trauma, cardiac, neurological, respiratory, and dialysis patients, ensuring timely interventions and effective communication with patients and families.
  • Precept student nurses by teaching clinical skills, reinforcing evidence-based practices, and supporting their transition into professional practice.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05-2024

Skills

  • Prioritization in a clinical setting
  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (NC), expires 02/2026
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS), expires 09/2026
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS), expires 06/2026

Timeline

Maternity Nurse

Atrium Health Pineville
05.2025 - Current

Progressive Care Nurse

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
07.2024 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Carolina University

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