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Kylie Ellis

Acushnet

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with a background in a Progressive Care Unit possessing skills in direct patient care, critical thinking, medication administration and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Luke's Hospital- Progressive Care Unit (SCH)
08.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Provided support for patients' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

CNA

St. Luke's Hospital- Progressive Care Unit (SCH)
12.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Unit Leader, Site Coordinator, Camp Counselor

YMCA Southcoast- Mattapoisett
06.2021 - 11.2023
  • Established a positive work environment by promoting collaboration, fostering open dialogue, and addressing conflicts proactively.
  • Boosted overall performance by identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted training programs.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
05-2024

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (American Heart Association)
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessments
  • Implementation of interventions based on patient assessments
  • Patient and family advocacy, compassion, empathy
  • Infection control measures
  • Communication with interdisciplinary healthcare team

Timeline

Registered Nurse

St. Luke's Hospital- Progressive Care Unit (SCH)
08.2024 - Current

CNA

St. Luke's Hospital- Progressive Care Unit (SCH)
12.2023 - 07.2024

Unit Leader, Site Coordinator, Camp Counselor

YMCA Southcoast- Mattapoisett
06.2021 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Quinnipiac University
Kylie Ellis