Tabitha B. Carter
Warner Robins
Summary
Registered Nurse with 5+ years of progressive clinical experience and recent specialization in Labor & Delivery, complemented by a strong background in complex case management, cardiac care, and patient education. Proven ability to coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams, support high-risk patient populations, and provide longitudinal education and emotional support to patients and families. Highly skilled in care planning, compliance, and outcomes-driven nursing practice. Passionate about maternal health, fertility, and family-centered care within managed care and population health settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Emory Warner Robins
Warner Robins, GA
07.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to laboring, postpartum, and high-risk obstetric patients in a fast-paced Labor & Delivery environment.
- Support patients and families through the full spectrum of outcomes, including uncomplicated deliveries, pregnancy complications, and perinatal loss, utilizing trauma-informed and compassionate care practices.
- Educate patients and support persons on labor progression, pain management options, postpartum recovery, newborn care, and warning signs requiring follow-up.
- Collaborate closely with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiology, NICU teams, and lactation consultants to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
- Advocate for patient needs while ensuring adherence to evidence-based obstetric protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Enterprise Staffing Pool Nurse
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered patient-centered nursing care across multiple acute care units, adapting quickly to diverse patient populations and clinical workflows.
- Coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams to support treatment planning, discharge readiness, and continuity of care.
- Provided detailed education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care needs.
- Served as an emotional support resource for patients and families navigating complex medical conditions and hospitalizations.
LVAD Coordinator, Registered Nurse
Stanford Hospital
Palo Alto, CA
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Functioned in a high-level case management role, coordinating care for patients requiring Left Ventricular Assist Devices.
- Delivered longitudinal education and counseling to patients and caregivers regarding device management, adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Monitored patient outcomes and analyzed clinical data to support quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards, institutional policies, and evidence-based practice guidelines.
COVID Operations Nurse
UC San Diego Medical Center
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Conducted COVID-19 testing and vaccinations while educating patients and staff on infection prevention and public health protocols.
- Assisted with policy development and workflow adaptation during high-volume operational periods.
- Supported population health initiatives through education and outreach.
Cardiac Progressive Care Nurse
Mass General Hospital
Boston, MA
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed patients with complex cardiac conditions requiring telemetry monitoring and advanced medication administration.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to support safe transitions of care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on chronic disease management, medications, and long-term health planning.
Cardiac Stepdown Nurse
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Provided care for patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices, proactively identifying and troubleshooting device alerts to ensure patient stability.
- Coordinated care for heart transplant recipients, including preparing them pre-operatively and monitoring post-operatively for infection and rejection
- Managed and titrated vasoactive infusions for advanced heart failure patients in a 24 bed unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Baptist College of Nursing
Atlanta, GA05-2019
Skills
- Maternity & Obstetric Nursing
- Fertility & Reproductive Health Support
- Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support
- RN Case Management
- Care Coordination & Transitions of Care
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
- Patient & Family Education
- Emotional & Psychosocial Support
- Population Health & Preventive Care
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- HIPAA & Regulatory Compliance
- Epic & Cerner EHR
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- BLS & ACLS
- Epic & Cerner EHR
Languages
English
Haitian Creole
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Emory Warner Robins
07.2025 - Current
Enterprise Staffing Pool Nurse
Emory University Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2024
LVAD Coordinator, Registered Nurse
Stanford Hospital
08.2022 - 02.2023
COVID Operations Nurse
UC San Diego Medical Center
01.2022 - 04.2022
Cardiac Progressive Care Nurse
Mass General Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
Cardiac Stepdown Nurse
Emory University Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Baptist College of Nursing