RENEE CARTER
Roscoe,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented primary care Nurse Practitioner, board-certified by AACN. Compassionate and thorough with advanced experience with Cardiac patients. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 1 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of Gehrimed and Point and Click.
Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 30 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of Cardiac, Neuro and Trauma treatments and planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Cardiovision
02.2023 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Effective in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple co-morbidities through diligent monitoring of disease progression and proactive intervention strategies.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Javon Bea Hospital
06.2020 - Current
- Manage critically ill patients with multiple trauma, neurological, cardiovascular, pulmonary and renal illnesses
- Extensive experience in recovery of CABG patients and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Therapy
- CRRT and Immense knowledge in neuro-surgical trauma patients with wide knowledge of Neuro patients and trauma.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Beloit Memorial Hospital
03.2016 - 06.2020
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress. Cardiac and pulmonary issues
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Continue roll as charge and preceptor
- Extensive experience with CRRT, IABP, and Impella.
- Served as preceptor for new nurses entering critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into team.
Registered Nurse - Coordinator of Critical Care
Rockford Health System
10.2002 - 01.2018
- Leadership role coordinating 2 ICUs staff and managing staff assignments and lead Rapid Response team and Code team
- Manage critically ill patients with multiple trauma, neurological, cardiovascular, pulmonary and renal illnesses
- Extensive experience in recovery of CABG patients.
- Managed complex cases with focus on patient-centered care, collaborating closely with specialists to achieve optimal outcomes.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Swedish American Hospital
02.2000 - 10.2002
- Enrolled in multiple educational opportunities pertaining t care of most critical patients
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted in training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Education
Doctorate - DNP
05.2021
DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Doctorate -
10.2021
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
01.2006
Skills
- Patient Education
- Patient Examination
- Differential diagnosis
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Treatment Plan Development
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovision
02.2023 - Current
Critical Care Registered Nurse - Javon Bea Hospital
06.2020 - Current
Critical Care Registered Nurse - Beloit Memorial Hospital
03.2016 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse - Coordinator of Critical Care - Rockford Health System
10.2002 - 01.2018
Critical Care Registered Nurse - Swedish American Hospital
02.2000 - 10.2002
Saint Anthony College of Nursing - Doctorate, DNP
Saint Anthony's College of Nursing - Doctorate,
Benedictine University - Bachelors of Science in Nursing,