Whitney Cornett
Dema,KY
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in various settings, excelling in patient care assessment and compassionate communication. Ability to enhance the wellbeing of patients and residents through effective treatment preparation and collaboration with healthcare teams and families.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Knott County Health And Rehabilitation
Hindman, KY
03.2024 - Current
- Assist residents in long-term care settings with daily needs. Administer medications and perform skin assessments. Provide treatments and support for various resident requirements.
- Facilitate collaboration with primary care providers and families to enhance resident health and wellbeing.
School Nurse
Ky River District Health Department
Hindman, KY
11.2022 - Current
- Assess students physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
- Assess student health and identify potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
- Reduce absenteeism rates by proactively addressing student health concerns and providing timely interventions.
Telephonic RN
Medcor
Remote
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Screening of COVID calls and completing accurate assessment documentation and providing recommendations to patients.
Registered Nurse
Bluegrass Care Navigators
02.2014 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Case Management of 10-25 home patients to provide the best care to patients and families at end of life.
- Provided direct patient care, worked with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis for patient and family needs.
Registered Nurse
Hazard ARH
Hazard, KY
02.2011 - 07.2013
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Registered Nurse
Hazard Community And Technical College
Hazard, KY12.2010
Skills
- Treatment Preparation
- Patient Examination
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Clear Patient Communication
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Wound care
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medical Supply Management
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Active Listening
- Time Management
- Nursing Assignments
- Pain Prevention
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Knott County Health And Rehabilitation
03.2024 - Current
School Nurse
Ky River District Health Department
11.2022 - Current
Telephonic RN
Medcor
08.2022 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse
Bluegrass Care Navigators
02.2014 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse
Hazard ARH
02.2011 - 07.2013
Associate Degree In Nursing - Registered Nurse
Hazard Community And Technical College