ASHLEY CARTER
Norman, OK *3071
580-***-**** (cell)
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Career Objectives
With my education and 6 years of experience in healthcare as a licensed practical nurse, I am seeking a career that will allow me to utilize my expertise, allow me to grow, and assist a company to reach their goals and potential.
Summary of Qualifications
●Strong clinical judgment
●Professional bedside manner
●Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines
●Urology Knowledge
●Internal Medicine Knowledge
●Compassionate Caregiver
●Quick learner
●Highly dependable
●Computer Proficient
●Proficient with Electronic Medical Records/Charting
●Efficient and reliable team player
Work History
August 2015- Present
Nov 2013 - August 2015
Sept. 2012 – Nov. 2013
Norman Public Schools
Licensed Practical Nurse
125 Vicksburg Ave.
Norman, OK 73071
Middle School nurse. Administer medications per doctors orders and care plan. Provide wound care. Assess any injuries or illnesses. Assess concussions and follow head injury protocol. Provide care to Type 1 diabetes including carb counting, administering insulin, pump care. Providing care to students with severe allergies and administering Benadryl and Epi-pen when needed. Providing care for students with seizures and administering emergency medication when needed. Make sure all immunizations are up to date on all students. Collaborate with school administrators, counselors, and teachers on student medical needs and help schedule appointments and follow ups outside of school.
Norman Regional Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic
Licensed Practical Nurse
900 N Porter Ave Ste. 310
Norman, OK 73071
Duties include vitals, immunizations and EKG's ordered by doctor. Sending referrals as needed.Scheduling follow up appointments. PT/INR, Prior Authorizations, I am directly involved with Prescription refills and providing detailed prescription information to pharmacies. The order of labs when needed and scheduling of Radiology, plus all medical recording and charting, as well as any assignments directed by Dr. Ratliff or office manager Annette Carnahan.
Southern Oklahoma Urology
Licensed Practical Nurse
1414 Arlington St.
Ada, OK
I was responsible for ordinary day-to-day operations and procedures in a Urology clinic. I was involved in a very high volume and fast-paced clinic and was directly involved with authorizing prescription refills and providing detailed prescription information to pharmacies. Interviewing patients to obtain medical information and history weight, height etc. Pulling and prepping patient's charts for upcoming appointments. I Skillfully performed suture and staple removal for patients. Skillfully placing/removing catheters (Foley) from both male and female patients when needed. I provided patient education on any procedures or any general cause or concerns. I ordered Labs, X-rays, MRI's, Ultrasounds and EKG's when needed and was in direct contact with patient throughout the process and notified patients upon results. Assisted Doctor and PA in In-Office procedures including vasectomy, cystoscopy, stent removals, dilations, and SP tube changes. I instilled bladder treatments including BCG's and DMSO's as well as giving IM injections including Testosterone, Demerol, Phenergan and Lupron.
Education
July 2011 - June 2012
Pontotoc Technology Center - Ada, Oklahoma
Education Level: LPN License
Major: Nursing
Graduated: Yes
Aug 2003 - May 2006
Henry County High school - Griffin, Georgia
Education Level: high school
Major: General Education GPA: 4.0
Graduated: Received GED in 2010
Affiliations/Additional Information
HOSA Historian 2011-2012
Completed KEY Training 2012
References
Missy Fleming
Teacher’s Aide
Norman Public Schools
(405) 213- 5605
Debbie Short
Licensed Practical Nurse
Southern Oklahoma Urology
Nikki Wilson
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sterling Medical