Karon Carter
Merritt Island, FL *****
adz9b0@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
RN Team Manager
VITAS Healthcare - Melbourne, FL
September 2013 to Present
Scheduling, supervisor, triage, payroll. Direct patient care covid testing. Supervisor for 6 nurses Granny Nannies - Melbourne, FL
2011 to Present
Medication administration
• Wound care
• Patient assessment
• Responsible for patient records and paperwork
• Mastered the ability to advocate for the patient In home health care for individual, Elizabeth Shell - Merritt Island, FL August 2010 to May 2011
Constant patient care
• Medication administration
• Physical therapy to aid in patient care
Veterinary Office Manager for Dr. James R. Holt DVM Clearlake Animal Hospital - Cocoa, FL
2000 to 2004
Continually pursue the mission and vision of the organization
• Develop Department Budgeting and control Inventory
• Collaborate physicians and staff in strategic planning
• Redefined roles and responsibilities of personnel to improve efficiencies, increase revenue, and reduce cost
• Responsible for the supervision of up to 5 employees to include physicians, vet techs, and assistants.
• Developed a personnel evaluation process to assess and improve employee performance
• Coordination of scheduling procedures with physicians and staffing depending on department need.
• Ensure professional and technical services are provided in an organized timely manner.
• Educated and trained staff to use office systems. RN Staff Nurse
Total Health Care for Michael P - Merritt Island, FL September 2012
Constant patient care for quadriplegic needs
• Patient Assessment
• Responsible for patient records and paperwork
• Constant care of in-dwelling tracheotomy
• Care of in-dwelling feeding tube
• Transport to and from patients office in appropriate vehicle and operation of hoyer lift
• Constant care of patient ventilation
• Responsible for patient integrity
• Flushing of in-dwelling catheter
• Medication Administration
• Physical therapy supervision to aid in patient care
• Operation and handling of portable equipment for constant patient care
• Responsible for maintaining integrity of all equipment for patient Education
Associates of Science in Nursing
Keiser University - Melbourne, FL
Certificate in Science
Brevard Community College-Melbourne - Melbourne, FL Skills
• Nursing
• Tube Feeding
• Hoyer Lift
• Vital Signs
• Laboratory Experience
• Critical Care Experience
• Triage
• Medication Administration
• EMR Systems
• Home care
• Veterinary experience
• Medical office experience
• Hospital experience
• Caregiving
• Phlebotomy
• Acute care
• Hospice care
Awards
RN of the year twice
October 2020
RN of the year
October 2018
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
RN
BLS Certification
Phlebotomy
September 2003 to September 2021
Additional Information
Clinical Skills:
• Assisted nursing staff in various stages of patient care in hospital setting and office setting.
• Performed various duties in Cath Lab, Cardiac Unit, Including patient care, procedure assistance, and obtaining and documenting patient information.
• Expert user of Excel, Microsoft Word, Eclypsis, and PowerPoint. Experience in setting up presentation and everyday functional operations of computer system.