Paige Putnam
Tryon
Summary
Dedicated emergency room nurse transitioning to Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, focused on delivering comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care. Brings a strong foundation in critical care, OBGYN and advanced patient assessment, with a commitment to ensuring safety and fostering collaboration among healthcare teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial
South Carolina
02.2020 - Current
- Monitored patient status changes to enhance safety and promptly address critical conditions.
- Oversaw care for 4-6 ER patients, addressing their diverse acuity levels and specific needs.
- Trained to respond swiftly in high-stress critical care settings to ensure timely interventions.
- Conducted focused assessments to tailor individualized patient care based on specific needs.
- Demonstrates proficiency in nursing skills, including IV access, medication administration, procedural sedation and stroke care.
Registered Nurse
Hydrate Medical
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted acute assessments to evaluate patient eligibility for infusion therapy.
- Demonstrated proficiency in IV placement and patient assessment techniques.
- Administered IV hydration with customized vitamin and mineral mixtures for community members.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance patient experiences.
Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN
Advent Health Hendersonville
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Assessed post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia with emphasis on airway management and surgical wound evaluations.
- Collaborated with anesthesia team to establish comprehensive care plans prioritizing patient safety.
- Provided effective pain management utilizing IV therapy and non-pharmacological interventions.
- Managed diverse procedures, including OB/GYN, ENT, GI, and orthopedic cases, enhancing patient outcomes through tailored approaches.
- Facilitated patient admissions and discharges, ensuring seamless transitions and continuity of care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing- Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH08-2025
Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Carolina University
Asheville, NC12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders; Minor in Nutrition and Foods
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05-2015
Skills
- Emergency triage
- IV therapy administration
- Patient assessment and safety
- Pain management
- Stroke patient care
- ACLS certification
- PALS certification
- Clinical documentation
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking skills
- Healthcare professionalism
- OB/GYN care
Certification
• Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 10/2025
• Registered Nurse, 01/2020
• Basic Life Support Certification, 03/2019
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, 09/2019
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, 04/2020
• NIH Stroke Scale Completion, 05/2024
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 09/2021
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), 08/2021
• Registered Nurse, 01/2020
• Basic Life Support Certification, 03/2019
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, 09/2019
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, 04/2020
• NIH Stroke Scale Completion, 05/2024
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 09/2021
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), 08/2021
References
Available upon request
Clinical Rotations
- Primary Care, Clemson Rural Health, 168
- Advanced Women’s Health I, Carolina Women’s Center, 168
- Advanced Women’s Health II, Carolina Women’s Center, 168
- Advanced Women’s Health III, Greenville Midwifery Care, Carolina Women’s Center, 168
Research
- Nursing Student, Western Carolina University, Asheville, NC, 08/01/18, 12/01/19, Trained in clinical informatics that includes: charting care and medication administration in various systems including Cerner, Epic and VISTA. Completed Clinical hours at Mission Health, Wake Forest Baptist Health, and Charles George VA Medical Center. Five week transition to practice, in Burn ICU at Wake Forest Baptist Health.
- Burn Unit Volunteer, Global Outreach Missions, Haiti, 12/01/15, 12/01/15, Worked alongside of the mission’s compound RN for 4 hours per day for one week. Treated victims with burns of varying severity as well as other injuries.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hydrate Medical
05.2022 - 12.2022
Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN
Advent Health Hendersonville
02.2022 - 06.2022
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial
02.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing- Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Cincinnati
Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Carolina University
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders; Minor in Nutrition and Foods
Appalachian State University