Cory Marter
Grenada
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Urgent Care Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Fast Pace Urgent Care. Proven ability in emergency management and critical thinking, enhancing patient safety and care outcomes. Skilled in IV insertion and trauma nursing, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring effective treatment and support for diverse patient populations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Urgent Care Registered Nurse
Fast Pace Urgent Care
11.2023 - Current
- Administered patient assessments to determine care needs and develop effective treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and improve outcomes.
- Educated patients on health management, treatment options, and preventive measures for optimal recovery.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes to inform care adjustments and enhance patient safety.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
- Managed patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care and behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness.
- Ensured accurate documentation for each patient visit, maintaining thorough records of medical history, vital signs, and treatment outcomes.
- Reduced wait times by implementing effective time management strategies and multitasking abilities in a high-stress environment.
- Provided lifesaving interventions during critical situations, stabilizing patients until transfer to appropriate hospital departments or discharge from the facility.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
ER Registered Nurse
Tallahatchie General Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2025
- Provided emotional support for patients and families, fostering trust and rapport during challenging situations.
- Participated in ongoing education initiatives to remain current on best practices in emergency nursing care.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, promoting professional development and enhancing the overall quality of care provided within the ER setting.
- Improved patient safety by identifying and addressing potential risks and implementing preventative measures.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Private Duty Nurse
Karis Staffing Agency
11.2019 - 11.2023
- Administered medications with evaluation and management of pediatric trachs, vents, and GTUBES, and monitored patient vitals to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assessed patient needs routinely, adjusting care plans as necessary for the best results.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all interactions.
- Coordinated with physicians to ensure accurate implementation of medical orders, enhancing overall quality of care provided.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and health maintenance strategies.
- Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and quality of life.
ER Registered Nurse
Panola Medical Center
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions as needed.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, enhancing understanding of health management.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments and care provided.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, utilizing critical thinking skills to prioritize care effectively.
- Assisted in triaging patients based on the severity of conditions, optimizing workflow efficiency in high-pressure environments.
ER Registered Nurse
University of Mississippi
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing departmental processes and patient outcomes.
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments, adhering to hospital protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Maintained accurate medical records for each patient, ensuring proper documentation of interventions, evaluations, and progress updates.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
ER Registered Nurse
Copiah County Medical Center
06.2018 - 11.2018
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Coordinated discharge planning processes effectively resulting in a smoother transition for patients back into their communities.
- Streamlined the admission process for patients, resulting in reduced waiting times and improved patient satisfaction.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS05-2018
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- IV insertion
- Cardiac monitoring
- Emergency management
- Trauma nursing
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Safety protocols
- Pediatric care
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Critical thinking
- Medication administration
Timeline
Urgent Care Registered Nurse
Fast Pace Urgent Care
11.2023 - Current
ER Registered Nurse
Tallahatchie General Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2025
ER Registered Nurse
Panola Medical Center
08.2020 - 01.2022
Private Duty Nurse
Karis Staffing Agency
11.2019 - 11.2023
ER Registered Nurse
University of Mississippi
11.2018 - 06.2020
ER Registered Nurse
Copiah County Medical Center
06.2018 - 11.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
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