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Nurse Registered

Location:
Lenoir, NC
Posted:
October 25, 2012

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Starla Phillips

Email: abpdyr@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Lenoir

State: NC

Zip: 28645

Country: USA

Phone: 828-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Over 20yrs of ICU, Critical Care and ER experience. I have also worked in Long term care, hospice and for the past 5 yrs Home Health Care. I taught CNA 2 and Phlebotomy at Caldwell Community College. I provide a high standard of care and believe in treating each patient as a whole and include the family in each step of care. I have worked as charge nurse and supervisor in almost every job I have held. I excel at comprehensive assessment, development and implementation of care plans. I desire a field nurse position and feel I would be a valuable asset to your team.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Caldwell Community College, Hudson NC 1/2001 to 11/1994 (Nursing)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Over 20yrs of ICU, Critical Care and ER experience. I have also worked in Long term care, hospice and for the past 5 yrs Home Health Care. I taught CNA 2 and Phlebotomy at Caldwell Community College. I provide a high standard of care and believe in treating each patient as a whole and include the family in each step of care. I have worked as charge nurse and supervisor in almost every job I have held. I excel at comprehensive assessment, development and implementation of care plans. I desire a field nurse position and feel I would be a valuable asset to your team.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in North Carolina License number 136144

I have also held certifications in ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, TNCC, EMT-basic and PBT (ASCP) and have a current CPR certification.

Skill Highlights

Clinical Experience

ICU

Critical Care

Emergency Dept

Pediatrics

Vent management

Long term care

Palliative and Hospice care

Class and Clinical instruction

ACLS Instructor

Cardiac Care management

Neuro ICU

Colostomy care

Gastroenteral nutriton

IV drug therapy management

EKG interpretation

Prioritizing/managing deadlines

NG and GT insertion and removal

Ventipuncture/blood draw

Post op care management

Code Blue team leader

Wound care management

Preceptor

Charge Nurse

Supervisor

Mentor

Surgical ICU

Strong Critical thinking skills

Taught multiple cont ed classes for ICU

Care and management of PICC, Hickman, Port a cath, and central lines.

Expert IV skills

High quality compassionate care

Patient and Family focused

Problem resolution capability

Professional Experience

June 2007 to Current

Premier Home Health Care Services Hickory, NC

Field Nurse

Care of pediatric patients. Vent dependant, care of J tube and G tube, vent management including changing circuits and settings. Trach management including stoma care and changing trach. Work closely with Doctors to manage patient at home. Order all medications and supplies. Oversee all appts. Work closely with other team members to insure the best possible care for each patient I have been assigned. My first patient would quit breathing 3 to 5 or more times a day until I took his case. Since then he has not been hospitalized or had to be bagged in almost 4 yrs.

August 2006 to June 2007

Lenoir Health Care Lenoir, NC

Weekend Supervisor

Weekend Supervisor in Long term care setting. Managed staff and also worked a hall. I was employee of the Month November 2006

June 2003 to August 2006

Grace Hospital Morganton, NC

Charge Nurse ICU/CCU

weekend charge nurse, assigned patients, also complete care of ICU/CCU patients. Had 50 or more WOW cards from coworkers, patient and families for excellent care.

April 1989 to June 2003

Caldwell Memorial Hospital Lenoir, NC

Charge Nurse ICU and staff nurse ER

I started as PBT(ASCP) in Lab while I was going to school for nursing. When I completed LPN year I transfered to ICU as monitor tech and also filled in on Med Surg floor as LPN. After completing RN I took position in ICU and was charge nurse within 6 months. I transfered to ER in 2000 and worked there until I left in 2003. I was Employee of the Month 3 times while at CMH and I was on the Internal Task Force.

Education and Training

1994 Caldwell Community College Hudson, NC

Associate of Science Nursing

I was RN class president, won the faculty award, recipient of Volunteer Scholarship award, Nursing Scholarship from Caldwell Memorial Hospital and NCNA Scholarship, Top 5 percentage of class.



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