Research Intern Registered Nurse
Resume:
Melissa McCarthy, BSN, RN
************@*****.*** 704-***-****
*** * ******* *** *** 202 Charlotte, NC 28203
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Nurse with an experienced history of working in the hospital and a facial plastic surgery clinic. Strong passion for the field aesthetics and pursuing a career in medical sales. Licenses, Certifications, Training Courses
Registered Nurse, TX, Body: Texas Board of Nursing, expires: 09/30/2023, license number: 964416
BLS- Basic Life Support, AHA- American Heart
Association, expires: 06/30/2022
ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AHA-
American Heart Association, expires: 09/30/2022
Galderma Toxin and Filler Training, Rheology of
Restylane Fillers, Dysport Neurotoxin and Sculptra with Courtney Dunavant, PA 9/30/2021
GAINS AART CLASS, training course by Galderma,
patient assessment, anatomy, rheology, reconstitution of Restylane HA fillers and Dysport 7/24/2021
Professional Experience
Registered Nurse, Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery Center-Dallas, TX May 2019-Present
§ Lead Nurse Injector for platelet rich plasma (PRP) for hair loss
§ Knowledgeable on toxins and fillers including: botox, dysport, xeomin, jeuveau,bellafill, sculptra, restylane lyft, restylane, restylane kysse, restylane contour, volbella, voluma, juvederm, kybella
§ See on average 30-40 injectable patients on full clinic days, assess their face anatomy and needs, review toxin and filler plan, reconstitute toxin and prepare filler, review pre and post care for injections
§ Work directly under a double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon in an outpatient clinic, seeing on average 90-100 patients a day
§ Assist with injections and blood draws of patients in the Galderma toxin research study
§ Help with the preparation and administration of the Galderma Sculptra research study
§ Assess patient’s skin and assist with recommended skin care regimen
§ Knowledgeable on a wide variety of skin care products and brands including ZO Skin Health, Alastin Skincare, Skin Ceuticals, ISDIN, EltaMD, Epionce, Revision Skincare, Biopelle, IS clinical
§ Administer IPL laser to scars of post procedure MOHS skin cancer reconstruction patients
§ Assist with office procedures under local or IV anesthesia which include injectables, upper blepharoplasty, submental liposuction, CO2 laser, rhinoplasty revision, lesion removals and MOHS skin cancer closures
§ Review pre operative information with patients and educate on post procedure care
§ Perform suture and staple removal for all surgical patients
§ Respond to patient phone calls and daily emails
§ Stock procedure rooms and order weekly medical supplies for office including toxin and filler
§ Conduct doctor’s letters, pathology reports and send prescriptions to pharmacies Registered Nurse, Medical City Plano, Emergency Room-Plano, TX October 2018-May 2019
§ Ability to assess and treat the most serious trauma cases at a level 1 trauma 40 unit bed facility
§ Assist in the care of cardiac arrests, stroke codes, conscious sedations, intubations, and code STEMI
§ Collaborated with multidisciplinary team
§ Use interpersonal communication skills to establish rapport and build trust with patients and family members Travel Registered Nurse, Cross Country Travel Corps, Employment Type: Agency July 2018-October 2018
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, San Francisco, CA Travel RN, July 2018-October 2018, Assignment Type: Travel Contract Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital Unit: ED
Teaching Facility: Yes Trauma Level: 1
Unit Beds: 60 Total Beds: 600+
Caseload: 4
Travel Registered Nurse, HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, Employment Type: Agency July 2017-May 2018
Medical City Dallas, Dallas, TX
Travel RN, November 2017-May 2017, Assignment Type: Travel Contract Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital Unit: Adult ED, Pediatric ED Teaching Facility: Yes Trauma Level: Adult: Level 4 Pediatric: Level 2 Unit Beds: 60 Total Beds: 1000+
Caseload: 4+
Mountain View Hospital, Las Vegas, VN
Travel RN, July 2017-October 2017, Assignment Type: Travel Contract Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital Unit: ED
Teaching Facility: Yes Trauma Level: none
Unit Beds: 50+ Total Beds: 340
Caseload: 4+
Registered Nurse, Carolinas Healthcare System University, Emergency Room – Charlotte, North Carolina June 2016-July 2017
§ Ability to work successfully in a multifaceted and fast-paced level 3 trauma 50 unit bed facility
§ Administered critical IV medications while carefully monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions
§ Apply expertise in data analysis by monitoring laboratory results, blood work, urinalysis, and telemetric monitoring
§ Assist in the care of cardiac arrests, stroke codes, conscious sedations, intubation, and code STEMI
§ Effectively manage as many as five patients across the age and acuity continuum Clinical Research Intern, Coastal Carolina Neonatology, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit –Wilmington, North Carolina January 2014-June 2014
§ Data collection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Specialty Clinic
§ Assisted with clinical research studies, program planning, family education, surveys, and statistical analysis Certified Nursing Assistant, Homecare Management Corporation–Wilmington, North Carolina August 2011-March 2013
§ Provided care for a severely epileptic child; assisted with physical, speech and occupational therapy Computer Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access)
PulseCheck
Meditech
Nextech
Cerner Software
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing • December 2015
Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
Bachelor of Science, Community Health Education • May 2014 University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina
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