Carlee Gavin
Phoenix
Summary
Skilled Orthopedic/Trauma Medical Surgical Nurse from Banner Health, University Medical Center, adept in emergency response and critical thinking. Excelled in delivering compassionate care, significantly improving patient recovery times. Expert in pre-and post-operative care, medication administration, and fostering strong patient-family relationships. Achieved commendable patient outcomes through effective collaboration and high-quality wound care management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthopedic/Trauma Medical Surgical Nurse
Banner Health, University Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated excellent critical thinking skills during emergent situations, collaborating with team members to deliver timely interventions and stabilize patients.
- Monitored patients before, during and after orthopedic surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties including patients downgrading from the ICU and PCU.
- Educated patients and families on Orthopedic and Gastrointestinal procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Developed strong relationships with patients' families, offering support during difficult times and facilitating communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
- Provided high-quality wound care management, promoting proper healing and minimizing complications.
- Implemented patient care for up to 5 patients per section.
- Monitored vital signs and responded promptly to any changes, preventing potential adverse events or complications.
- Administered medications, inserted Foley catheters, inserted IVs, infused blood transfusion, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2023
Skills
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Medication administration
- Urinary catheterization
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Enteral feeding
- Blood transfusion
- Compassionate and caring
- Critical thinking
- Wound care
Certification
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Orthopedic/Trauma Medical Surgical Nurse
Banner Health, University Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- BLS Certified
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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