Emily Fulton

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Registered Nurse Outpatient cardiology at Orlando Health (2019-10 – Present)

• Place orders into our EMR, Epic
• Handle situations over the phone and triage patients needs.
• Provide patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Perform triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
• Precept new nurses to outpatient cardiology office and adhere to practice policy and procedures.
• Serve as Nurse Practice Council Chair for Orlando Health Heart and Vascular Institute

Registered Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab at Orlando Health (2015-08 – Present)

• Prepare patients for cardiac catheterizations, cardiac implantable devices, interventional radiology procedures, vascular procedures, and noninvasive cardiac procedures
• Also, circulate during procedures, recover patients post procedure, take vital signs, start IVs, perform EKGs, administer medications
• Take call for emergent cases such as STEMIs, temporary pacemaker placement, emergent vascular procedures
• Act as charge nurse, monitor and document details of cases.
• Assisted physicians in performing cardiac catheterization procedures, including angioplasty and stent placement.
• Monitored patient vital signs during and after the procedure.
• Provided pre-and post-procedure care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization.
• Assessed patient condition and communicated findings to physician or other healthcare personnel as needed.

Supervisor at Orlando Health Dr. Phillips Hospital (2022-09 – 2023-10)

• Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
• Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
• Provided guidance to new employees regarding policies and procedures within the organization.
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives in order to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
• Actively participated in professional organizations related to nursing practice.
• Oversaw the hiring process, including recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new employees.
• Provided coaching and mentoring support to team members.
• Participate in Hospital Nurse Practice Council.

Home Health Registered Nurse at Utopia Home Health (2021-10 – 2022-08)

• Assessed and evaluated patient's condition, including physical and psychological status, to develop individualized care plans.
• Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiration.
• Instructed patients in proper self-care techniques such as medication administration or wound dressing changes.
• Conducted home visits to assess safety of living environment for elderly or disabled clients.
• Maintained accurate records of patient assessment data and nursing interventions in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Developed individualized care plans for home care.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room at Greenwood Leflore Hospital (2014-02 – 2015-07)

• Worked in the Emergency Room
• Triage patients according to presenting illnesses, start IVs, perform EKGs, assessments, administer PO, IV, subcutaneous medications
• Take care of patients from newborn to geriatric.

Radiologic Technologist at Tallahatchie General Hospital (2012-01 – 2013-01)

• Perform x-rays and CT scans on patients as ordered by physician
• Input patient data into computer system.

CT Technologist at Grenada Lake Medical Center (2003-01 – 2011-01)

• Perform CT scans, MRIs, and x-rays on patients per doctors orders, C-arm responsibilities in surgery, start IVs, and inject contrast media into patients as ordered
• Transport and assist in handling of patients
• Input patient data into the PACS system.

Radiologic Technologist at South Sunflower County Hospital (2003-01 – 2004-01)

• Perform x-rays and CT scans on patients per doctors orders.

Bank Teller at Guaranty Bank and Trust Company (2001-01 – 2002-01)

• Count money and balance at end of day
• Take care of customers banking needs.

Associate of Applied Science in Nursing – Holmes Community College (2013-12)

Associate of Applied Science in Medical Radiologic Technology – Mississippi Delta Community College (2004-05)