Courtney Jarmon Sewell
Virginia Beach
Summary
Experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in medical-surgical and orthopedic care. With over 9 years of clinical experience, including 1.5 years as a charge nurse, I have developed a deep understanding of patient care and the ability to effectively lead a team. Seeking an opportunity to leverage skills and expertise in a dynamic healthcare team to make a meaningful contribution to the well-being of patients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Float Registered Nurse
Sentara Leigh Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2025
- Delivered high-quality patient care across multiple units, including medical-surgical and specialized care settings
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to manage patient care plans, monitor vital signs, and assist with procedures
- Adapted to varying patient needs, ensuring excellent care in diverse settings
- Provided education and support to patients and families regarding medical conditions, procedures, and post-care instructions
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sentara Leigh Hospital
06.2015 - 12.2019
- Provided direct patient care for post-operative orthopedic patients, including those recovering from joint replacements, fractures, and other orthopedic surgeries
- Administered medications, performed wound care, and assisted with physical therapy exercises
- Monitored patient progress and worked closely with orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists to develop personalized care plans
- Delivered compassionate care while managing high-acuity patients and ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Charge Nurse (1.5 years)
- Led and coordinated daily unit operations, overseeing nursing staff and ensuring efficient workflow
- Assigned patient care responsibilities, provided guidance and support to nursing staff, and acted as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families
- Managed staffing, resolved patient concerns, and ensured quality care delivery within established guidelines and protocols
- Promoted a positive and supportive team environment while managing the unit’s administrative and operational needs
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia05.2015
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA12.2013
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Care Planning
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Orthopedic Care & Post-Operative Management
- Charge Nurse Leadership & Team Coordination
- Patient Education & Communication
- IV Therapy & Medication Administration
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems
- Team Collaboration & Leadership
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Blood transfusion
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN), Virginia, 0001253025, 02/28/27
Timeline
Float Registered Nurse
Sentara Leigh Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Sentara Leigh Hospital
06.2015 - 12.2019
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN), Virginia, 0001253025, 02/28/27
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Tidewater Community College
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