Darla Pittman
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Ocoee, FL 34761 *************@*******.***
Professional Summary
Caring Registered Nurse with excellent communication skills, critical thinking, problem solving, time management and over 16 years' experience in acute care setting. Proven experience in surgical setting, pain management, leadership, training and mentoring, Charge Nurse, Case Management and Home Health Care. Strong background in Business Administration offers exceptional organizational skills.
Licenses
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Realtor Sales Associate
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Registered Nurse
Professional Experience
Real Estate Sales Associate – EXP Realty - Ocoee, FL, 01/2020 – Present
Self-employed Real Estate Agent Brokered by EXP Realty. Buyer’s Agent, Listing Agent, Relocation Agent. Learned systems and processes for Short Sales, Down Payment Assistance Programs, First Time Home Buyer’s Programs.
Owner and Manager of Toad Hall Hotel and Restaurant, Costa Rica, 9/2018 – 10/2019
Bought neglected Hotel/Restaurant. Retrained all staff. Performed and contracted out repairs and renovations of property. Learned Marketing skills to revitalize business as World Renowned vacation destination. Learned use of Airbnb, Travelocity, Expedia, Hotels.com, etc. Initiated collective of local hotels and rental properties to support each other throughout the fluctuations of tourist travel. Pursued knowledge of local customs and language. Supported local artists, musicians, businesses.
Registered Nurse – Multisystem PCU, 07/2014 9/2018
Florida Hospital - Altamonte Campus Altamonte Springs, FL
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Provided necessary health education training for patients. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient
care. Served as mentor to help guide and strengthen new nurses into accomplished, competent nursing staff.
Registered Nurse - Multisystem PCU, 06/2011 07/2014
Florida Hospital - Orlando Campus Orlando, FL
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing
assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Assisted patients with multiple chronic
diagnoses including COPD, Heart Disease, Diabetes, etc. Served as Relief Charge Nurse.
Registered Nurse – Neurosurgery PCU, 07/2008 06/2011
Florida Hospital - Orlando Campus Orlando, FL
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing
assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas,
brain and spinal surgeries, comas and intracranial hematomas. Worked as part of a specialized team to ensure proper care of
body mechanics and safety of patient. Worked as Patient Care Coordinator in temporary position to oversee that all diagnostics and necessary treatments were being ordered and followed to ensure optimal patient care. Worked on team to build employee morale and decrease staff turnover rates.
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical, 06/2006 07/2008
Florida Hospital - Winter Park Campus Orlando, FL
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing
assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Assisted patients with multiple chronic
diagnoses including COPD, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, etc.
Registered Nurse, Case Manager, 09/2005 04/2006
House Calls Home Health Care Orlando, FL
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Responsible for primary care, case management and
medication management. Strong emphasis on education of chronic medical conditions, medications and methods to improve
overall health.
Registered Nurse, Case Manager, 07/2003 09/2005
Florida Hospital Home Health Care Orlando, FL
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Responsible for primary care, case management and
medication management. Strong emphasis on education of chronic medical conditions, medications and methods to improve
overall health. Made arrangements for patients to receive necessary equipment for home needs such as hospital beds, walkers, diabetic testing supplies. Communicated with Primary Physicians to coordinate home medications, wound care, equipment needs, follow up diagnostics, etc.
Education and Training
2019 Climer School of Real Estate – Orlando, FL
Realtor Sales Associate
2002 Polk Community College Winter Haven, FL
Associate of Science in Nursing
1987 Branell College Office Technology Center Atlanta, GA
Executive Secretarial Program
1985 Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX
Business Administration