Carla Mckendrick
Evarts
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Mountain View Nursing Home. Proven ability in patient assessments and medication administration, enhancing patient outcomes through effective relationship building and teamwork. Skilled in managing critical situations while delivering holistic care that addresses diverse patient needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mountain View Nursing Home
02.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Med Plus Staffing
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center
02.2016 - 06.2021
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Nursing
Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College
Middlesboro, KY12-2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient management
- Team Player
- Relationship building
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mountain View Nursing Home
02.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Med Plus Staffing
01.2022 - 01.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center
02.2016 - 06.2021
Nursing
Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College
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