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SheKieah Kemp

Smithton,IL

Summary

Extensively skilled and motivated critical care nurse looking to obtain a student position in the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU Travel Nurse

Travel Agency
St. Louis, MO
10.2021 - Current
  • Coordinator of direct patient care along with transitions of care
  • Monitored patient conditions across various disease processes. Adjustments in care based on patient status and clinical condition.
  • Management of tele monitoring, non-invasive and invasive ventilation care and management, invasive hemodynamic equipment set-up and care, along with clinical interpretation of various pieces of critical care equipment, management of continuous renal replacement therapy, management of various drains and wound vacs, vasopressors and drips.
  • Maintained utmost professionalism and excellence as a visitor of the facility using compassion, communication skills, and critical thinking to promote optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on health care situations and ramifications to optimize informed medical care choices.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
St.Louis, MO
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Prioritized critical care needs based on acuity and patient clinical status.
  • Applied critical thinking and clinical skills to manage and monitor various systems of invasive and non-invasive equipment
  • Reported out of range vital sign changes and any critical changes in clinical condition to appropriate provider
  • Reported social, economical, or spiritual needs to appropriate interdisciplinary departments
  • Preceptor and resource for new graduate nurses after three months of employment.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield, MO
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Provide complex critical care nursing to the adult patient while interacting and collaborating with the healthcare team and passionately continuing to maintain competence with current established standards of care.
  • Trusted to provide advocacy for the patient, as well as communicate and in a compassionate and sympathetic manner to patients and family members
  • Utilize safe nursing practices via medication administration and critical care equipment management using current evidence-based clinical practices
  • Created appropriate care plans based on patient clinical status
  • Responsibilities entailed close tele monitoring of the patient, monitoring vital signs, assessing adequate ventilation, breathing, and circulation. Administering medications various routes depending on patient condition, notifying MD of changes in clinical condition while being prepared for appropriate interventions, patient/family health education, continuous documentation of assessments, interventions, and evaluation of care.
  • Trusted as a preceptor and resource for new nurses on the unit.

Student Nurse Technician

Christian Hospital
St. Louis, MO
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Trusted with high acuity patients in the Emergency Department, Nephrology, and Aggressive Care Units.
  • Responsibilities include: code circulator, capillary blood glucose checks, specimen collections, maintain strict I/O, RN notification regarding critical vital signs and blood glucose readings, colostomy, Foley catheter, and rectal tube care for up to thirteen patients.
  • Able to interact with ancillary departments including telemetry monitor, dietary, central supply, and report to RN staff.
  • Experience with CITRIX, PYXIS, and Epic systems. Patient satisfaction surveys and RN degree progression resulted in two salary increases during my length of employment.
  • Extensively trained other student nurse techs

Education

CHEM 122, CHEM 132 - Chemistry

Eastern Iowa Community College District
04.2022

PHY 111 - Physics

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
*Dean's List
09.2021

Nursing Diploma -

Eastern Iowa Community College District
*Graduation Speaker.Student Body Government Member
03.2019

Skills

Critical Thinking

Multi-tasking

Leadership Skills

Time Management

Compassion

Communication

Proactive

Team Member

Motivated

Adaptable

Goal-Oriented

Affiliations

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Aya Scholarship Program

African American Nurses Association

Hope Food Pantry

Sigma Nursing Research Community

Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society






Certification

NIH Stroke, ACLS, BLS, PALS, CCRN, COVID-19 Pulmonary and Ventilator Care, Stryker Defibrillator and AED Training, Suicide and Self-Injurious Prevention

*40 CRNA Shadow hours. (Completed with Peter Haw- CRNA)

Timeline

ICU Travel Nurse

Travel Agency
10.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, ICU

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
07.2020 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse, ICU

Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.2019 - 07.2020

Student Nurse Technician

Christian Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2019

CHEM 122, CHEM 132 - Chemistry

Eastern Iowa Community College District

PHY 111 - Physics

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Nursing Diploma -

Eastern Iowa Community College District

NIH Stroke, ACLS, BLS, PALS, CCRN, COVID-19 Pulmonary and Ventilator Care, Stryker Defibrillator and AED Training, Suicide and Self-Injurious Prevention

*40 CRNA Shadow hours. (Completed with Peter Haw- CRNA)

SheKieah Kemp