Alexis Kennedy
Millville
Summary
I am an enthusiastic Bachelors prepared Registered Nurse who is actively working on her MSN in Nursing Leadership and Administration looking to obtain more experience and grow in a leadership role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse - Nurse Lead
Pulse Vascular
Vineland, NJ
10.2023 - Current
- Coordinated patient care in interventional procedures, ensuring safety and compliance with protocols.
- Assisted in the preparation and maintenance of sterile environments during radiologic interventions.
- Educated patients on pre- and post-operative care, enhancing understanding and satisfaction levels.
- Implemented best practices for pain management during recovery, improving patient comfort and outcomes.
Registered Nurse - Per Diem
Inspira Medical Center Vineland
Vineland, NJ
01.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Administered critical care interventions to stabilize patients in life-threatening conditions.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to improve patient outcomes and reduce complications during recovery phases.
Registered Nurse
Inspira Medical Center Vineland
Vineland, NJ
04.2021 - 05.2024
- Nurse of the Year 2023
- Collaborated with the interprofessional teams to directly participate in the patients' care plans and devise well-coordinated care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acuity patients needing complex care.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on progressive care unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings to promptly identify changes in patient condition.
- Responded efficiently to medical emergencies within the hospital setting, providing life-saving interventions as needed.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lincoln Specialty Care
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Experience on long-term care, psychiatric, subacute rehab, and rehab units
- Providing assistance with activities of daily livings (bathing, getting dressed, eating)
- Medication Administration
- Administering injections (IM, ID, Subcutaneous)
- Finger Sticks
- Peg tube feedings, medication administrations, and maintaining patency
- WoundVac dressing changes and appliance
- Colostomy Care
- Collaborating with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists (PT/OT), and hospice care team about residents' status and treatment.
Service Clark/Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
11.2011 - 10.2019
- Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
- Implemented vaccine awareness campaign that increased immunization-based revenue
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Processed incoming drug orders.
- Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
- Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Salem Community College
Penns Grove, NJ05.2020
Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Salem Community College
05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Science
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ05.2016
Skills
- Effective team leadership
- Healthcare advocacy
- Patient-centered care
- Clinical leadership
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Per Diem
Inspira Medical Center Vineland
01.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - Nurse Lead
Pulse Vascular
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Inspira Medical Center Vineland
04.2021 - 05.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lincoln Specialty Care
10.2019 - 03.2021
Service Clark/Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
11.2011 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Salem Community College
Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Salem Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Science
Rowan University
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Administration
Capella University
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse