Anna Upton

I am seeking full time employment as a Registered Nurse.

Nurse - Kintegra Health

(2023-04)

• Administration and documentation of COVID-19 bivalent vaccines
• Educating patients on possible side effects and what to expect after receiving a vaccine
• Keeping count of daily inventory and anticipating the need for additional Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
• Triaging/taking vitals and helping room patients for provider appointments as needed

Nurse - Mission Medstaff (Home Healthcare)

(2021-11 - 2022-04)

Working with pediatric clients

• Responsible for overall physical assessment each shift
• G tube feedings via bolus and pump
• Medication administration
• Oxygen and nebulizer therapy
• Oral suction
• Blood glucose via manual fingerstick and continuous glucose monitoring device
• Calorie counting and inputting appropriate insulin amount into insulin pump

Nurse - Novant Employee Health

(2020-09 - 2021-11)

• Perform new hire physicals for employees along with urine drug testing
• Draw bloodwork for labs
• Fit testing for N95 mask
• Follow up with new employees regarding required immunizations
• Completing return to work cases for employees
• Processing and completing new hire charts
• Participating in COVID-19/FLU vaccine clinics for employees as well as within the community
• Providing education on these vaccines

LPN/RN - Bayada Home Health Care

(2014-02 - 2020-02)

PRN status

• Administer medications and take vitals
• Assist with bathing/ADL's and ROM
• Oxygen therapy and nebulizer treatments
• Continuous pulse ox monitoring
• Ostomy/stoma care
• Extensive experience working with pediatric clients
• Charting and processing new orders each shift

RN - Novant Health Lakeside Family Physicians

(2019-05 - 2019-09)

• Phone triage for entire practice
• Nurse visits including: immunizations/injections, PT/INR monitoring, ear flushing, BP checks, wound dressings, etc.
• Communicating with patients re: provider recommendations, lab results and medication refills
• Creating encounters and communicating with providers via EPIC system
• Processing medication requests, scheduling appointments if needed

RN - Novant Health Urgent Care/Occ Med

(2015-08 - 2018-09)

• Giving various immunizations and medications
• Documenting patient info and notes in EPIC system
• Drawing blood and processing labs such as strep/flu/urinalysis
• Starting and maintaining IV's
• Phone triage, regularly communicating with MD's
• Assisting with minor surgical procedures such as lacerations and I&D's
• Performing physicals and drug testing

LPN - Alexandria Place

(2012-06 - 2014-02)

• Run med cart, passing medications and processing orders electronically
• Completing wound treatments and charting on a regular basis
• Gained experience in other procedures such as tube feedings, catheters, labs, etc.
• Efficient in performing blood glucose checks and administration of insulin

Diploma - East Gaston High School (2010-06)

Nursing Diploma - LPN - Gaston College (2012-06)

ASN Degree - LPN-RN - Gaston College (2014-05)