Angela Cooke

Email: abpp7n@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Cedar Point

State: NC

Zip: 28584

Country: USA

Phone: 252-***-****

Skill Level: Any

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Primary Skills/Experience:

Twenty six years as a registered nurse 2003-present. Fill time. Carteret General Hospital RN in emergency care. Currently one of four Emergency Services Operations Coordinators, functioning as on the ground leadership and supervision for the weekend night shift in a 13 bed ED and an 11 bed express Care with 42,000 patient visits per year. 1996-2003 NC Department of Corrections, Carteret Correctional Center, NEWPORT, NC Lead Nurse.Full time. Managed and provided care at Carteret Correctional Facility for 300 inmates. Included medication administration management, chronic disease management, and acute illness and injury. 1994-1996 Harborview Health Care.Fll time. Charge nurse. Management of 40 bed skilled and basic level geriatric patient population. 1990-1992 Coastal Government Services - ED at Cherry Point Air Station (Naval/Marine base), Cherry Point, NCPart time changing to full time. ED charge nurse supervising and providing patient care. 1990-1991 Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern, NC Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Provided post-anesthesia care care for post- surgical patients . 1988-1990 Travcorps Traveling Nurse Company Provided critical care and step-down care as a traveling nurse. 1986-1988 Staff and charge nurse, full time. Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern, NC Provided and supervised care for 16 orthopedic patients, post-operative and non-operative. Attended critical care externship training and transferred to the Intermediate Care Unit. Managed stable vent patients, stable critical care drips, and unstable post-operative patients.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Lenoir Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Kinston NC 1/2001 to 6/1986 (Nursing)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Twenty six years as a registered nurse

2003-present. Fill time. Carteret General Hospital RN in emergency care. Currently one of four Emergency Services Operations Coordinators, functioning as on the ground leadership and supervision for the weekend night shift in a 13 bed ED and an 11 bed express Care with 42,000 patient visits per year.

1996-2003 NC Department of Corrections, Carteret Correctional Center, NEWPORT, NC

Lead Nurse.Full time. Managed and provided care at Carteret Correctional Facility for 300 inmates. Included medication administration management, chronic disease management, and acute illness and injury.

1994-1996 Harborview Health Care.Fll time. Charge nurse.

Management of 40 bed skilled and basic level geriatric patient population.

1990-1992 Coastal Government Services - ED at Cherry Point Air Station (Naval/Marine base), Cherry Point, NCPart time changing to full time.

ED charge nurse supervising and providing patient care.

1990-1991 Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern, NC

Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Provided post-anesthesia care care for post- surgical patients .

1988-1990 Travcorps Traveling Nurse Company

Provided critical care and step-down care as a traveling nurse.

1986-1988 Staff and charge nurse, full time. Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern, NC

Provided and supervised care for 16 orthopedic patients, post-operative and non-operative. Attended critical care externship training and transferred to the Intermediate Care Unit. Managed stable vent patients, stable critical care drips, and unstable post-operative patients.

Licenses

Current certifications include:

License to practice as a registered nurse in NC

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification

TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course

ENPC - instructor

CEN

ACLS

Skill Highlights

Patient Flow

IV insertion and management

Medication administration

Patient assessment and care management

Leadership

Pediatric patient care

Stroke and STEMI care including thrombolytic administrtation

Professional Experience

September 2003 to Current

Carteret General Hospital Morehead City, NC

Emergency Services Operations Coordinator - RN

Supervising ED nursing and ancillary staff. Providing direct care for emergency department patients of all ages. Primarily responsible for patient flow, quality monitoring, core measures monitoring, preparing patients for dispositions (admission, transfer, discharge), medication administration, IV medications and fluids, communication with other patient services, trauma and critical care, post-resuscitation care. Serving on the facility Clinical Practice Council as part of the self-governance model as well as Behavioral Health Patient Team committee leader. Institution of intraosseous needle use and policy creation. Member of the ED self-scheduling committee.

Education and Training

1986 Lenoir Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Kinston, NC

Diploma Nursing

Hospital based school of nursing with supplemental Education obtained at Lenoir Community College

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