COURTNEY PUFFER
Fort Collins
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with 7 years of nursing experience, bringing strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Seeking to transition into a new field where I can apply my ability to manage high-pressure situations, collaborate with diverse teams, and deliver results with empathy and precision.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Operations Registered Nurse
Lumicera Health Services
10.2025 - Current
- Adverse event reporting to manufacturing companies and the FDA on the pharmacovigilance team
- Adherence call monitoring and reporting to manufacturers
Registered Nurse - General Surgery Float Pool
UC Health
Fort Collins
06.2025 - Current
- Completed wound care, dressing changes, post-surigcal phone triage and facilitated OR scheduling.
- Monitored, recorded, and communicated patient conditions, as appropriate. Collaborated as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care.
Registered Nurse - ENT
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston
04.2023 - 04.2025
- Provided direct patient care such as medication and vaccine administration, conducting post-operative phone assessments and triaging incoming phone calls
- Developed an individualized plan for patients using ongoing reassessment data to revise the diagnoses, expected outcomes, and implementation of the plan as needed
- Prioritized interventions and implemented the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams in a timely manner
Registered Nurse - Acute Care
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted in the collection of patient and family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information.
- Administered and documented medication and immunizations as directed by the physician, per site protocol.
- Provided patient and family education as instructed, and documented such education in the medical record.
Registered Nurse, Outpatient Oncology
Baylor St. Luke's - Dan L Duncan Cancer Center
Houston
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Coordinated interventional radiology procedures, imaging, chemotherapy infusions, and follow-up appointments.
- Conducted psychoeducational assessments alongside oncology social workers to appraise emotional, social, behavioral, and educational status and needs.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland
Texas City
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with physicians and surgeons to ensure that patients are receiving optimal continuity of care and meeting individualized goals upon discharge.
- Maintained a safe environment, and provided continuous education to ensure patient safety, and facilitate participation in their care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Tarleton State University
TX05.2019
Skills
- Time management
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), NCSBN, 07/01/19 - 04/01/27
- Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA, 03/01/25 - 03/01/27
Timeline
Clinical Operations Registered Nurse
Lumicera Health Services
10.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - General Surgery Float Pool
UC Health
06.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - ENT
Texas Children's Hospital
04.2023 - 04.2025
Registered Nurse - Acute Care
Texas Children's Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse, Outpatient Oncology
Baylor St. Luke's - Dan L Duncan Cancer Center
02.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland
07.2019 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Tarleton State University