1. Professional Summary
Skill Highlights
Professional Experience
CARMEN Y. CAVNER RN
2828 N. Pinegrove Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60657 | C: (312)945-9535 | cavnerrn@gmail.com
Registered nurse currently working in Surgical Services and the Emergency Room. Excellent
communication and team collaboration skills, demonstrated by seven years of experience in
Healthcare, and ten years of experience in sales and account management. Future goal is to merge
account management success and nursing knowledge into a career with a focus on medical sales or
case management.
Skilled multi-tasker
Strong communicator and Interpersonal
Skills
Effective team player
Staff training and development
High level of autonomy
Time management ability
Strong clinical judgment
Pediatric and Adult Nursing
Acute care expertise
Qualified Critical Care Nurse
Patient evaluation and intervention
Problem resolution capability
Educator/Preceptor
Aug 2015 to CurrentSystem Registry/Emergency Room Triage Nurse and Surgical Services-
Presence Health - St. Joseph's Hospital - Chicago, Illinois
Travel between multiple hospitals and work groups. Qualifications for position are strong clinical
skills, ability to travel, interface with different staff members daily, while maintaining patient
efficacy. Work groups include surgical Services, GI Lab, and Emergency Room. Position requires
working in collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, OR staff, and ER staff.
Feb 2015 to Aug 2015PACU - Registry
Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Illinois
Post surgery care for patients in outpatient facility, and GI clinic. Recovering adults and pediatrics
post-anesthesia. Assessing vitals and pain control to ensure a positive outcome. Patient education
upon discharge for variety of surgical procedures to ensure safe recovery and healing.
Oct 2013 to Jan 2016Emergency Room
Presence Health/Community First Medical Center - Chicago, Illinois
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care, while delivering high-quality
and compassionate treatment to a low-income patient community. Sound, ethical and independent
decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Responsible for performing all tasks with
a patient-centered focus, while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
2. Education and Training
Licenses
Certifications
Affiliations
through evidence-based practice. Triage Nurse - Evaluated patient care needs, and prioritized
treatment flow.
Mar 2012 to Nov 2013Clinical Nurse ER and Nephrology & Oncology
Saint Margaret's Mercy - Hammond, Indiana
Nursing- Trained as a new graduate nurse as a circulating nurse in the emergency room. Graduated
from a formalized new graduate nursing program which combined class room time and full time
floor nursing with a preceptor for 3-6 months, designed to transition the RN from student nurse to
independent RN.
Dec 2002 to Aug 2011Account Manager
Qwest Communictions/Century Link - Phoenix, Arizona
Telecommunications company in the Western United States providing phone, long distance,
internet- broadband, television-Choice TV, DirectTV, and cellular service-Verizon to 14 states.
Account Manager/Major Accounts Territory Manager for Phoenix, Mesa, Gilbert, and Scottsdale,
Arizona. Solicited apartment complexes, businesses, and other accounts for multimillion dollar
contracts for exclusive use of phone, broadband, and television. Retained and grew existing business
by building solid relationships with superb service and trust. Sales- Won “Qwest Circle of
Excellence” for exceeding sales objectives for 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2010.
2017Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing - Chicago, IL
December 2010Associate of Science, Nursing
Phoenix College - Phoenix, Arizona
Registered Nurse in IL - 041.393529
Registered Nurse AZ- Compact state license- RN169717
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - April 2016-April 2018
Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification - September 2015-2017
Advanced Cardiovascular Support (ACLS) Certification - April 2015-April 2017
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) Certification- October 2013-October 2017
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Certification- September 2013-September 2017
Affiliations Project C.U.R.E