Sabrina M. Carson
P.O. Box **** 757-***-****
Virginia Beach, VA 23451 adgmjm@r.postjobfree.com
ENTHUSIASTIC REGISTERED NURSE
Recent RN graduate seeking to use earned skills and knowledge to assist your organization in a nursing role. Proven to handle any medical emergency or situation, with the requisite skillset to perform under pressure. Excellent interpersonal skills and a dedicated worker with a sense of purpose.
EDUCATION
Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing February 2018
Medical Careers Institute, College of Health Sciences of ECPI University, Virginia Beach, VA
CLINICAL SKILLS
Performed head-to-toe assessments Administered medications (Sub-Q, IM, PO, IV)
Administered wound care / wound VAC treatments Discontinued and monitored arterial lines
Inserted nasogastric tubes Performed Apgar scoring
Initiated and changed IV’s Inserted and discontinued Foley catheter
Assessed vital signs Documented on patient care
Drew blood from arterial lines Calculated medication doses
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Registered Nurse
May 2018- present
Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health, Norfolk, VA
●Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case
history.
●Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
● Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends
treatment options.
● Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment
plans for clients.
●Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
●Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
●Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
●Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Cardiac Monitor Technician November 2010- April 2018
DePaul Medical Center, Norfolk, VA
●Monitors heart rhythm pattern of patients in special care unit of hospital to detect abnormal pattern variances, using telemetry equipment: Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances
●Measures length and height of patient's heart rhythm pattern on graphic tape readout, using calipers, and posts information on patient records
●Informs Primary Care Nurse or Charge Nurse of variances to initiate examination of patient
●Answers calls for assistance from patients and inquiries concerning patients from medical staff, using intercom and call director
CERTIFICATIONS
NCLEX - RN April 2018 Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Expires: September 2020
AAPT - EKG Technician Expired: October 2012