Alice Camp, RN BSN
Georgetown,KY
Summary
Compassionate Triage Nurse with experience in prioritizing patient care based on severity of conditions in high-pressure environments. Strengths lie in strong decision-making skills and ability to maintain calm under pressure, ensuring efficient and effective patient assessment. Demonstrated success in working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, fostering positive relationships, and enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Triage Nurse
UK Healthcare University Health Services
Lexington, KY
02.2023 - Current
- Assessed patients' health condition and determined the level of care needed.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Administered medications, including intravenous fluids, intramuscular injections, and oral medications.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, as needed.
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
KCTCS BCTC Leestown Campus
Lexington, KY
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Supervised eight nursing students on a Med/Surg unit for an eight-week session.
- Facilitated learning experiences and provided clinical instruction on the unit.
- Promoted communication skills and professionalism while providing safe patient care.
- Participated in teaching skills lab and the nursing process on campus.
- Completed student evaluations for clinical performance.
Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse
UK Healthcare University Health Services
Lexington, KY
10.2020 - 02.2023
- Verified compliance with clinical safety requirements for students in health science programs of study and international students.
- Tuberculosis screening and monthly medication refill follow-up for positive TB patients.
- Performed clinical nursing skills, including point-of-care testing, vaccine/medication administration, allergy serum injections, and observation room care.
- Administered over 1,000 COVID-19 vaccines for UK employees and students at mass vaccine clinics.
Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse
UK Healthcare Adolescent Medicine
Lexington, KY
04.2019 - 10.2020
- Performed clinical nurse tasks of rooming patients, administering vaccines, and medications.
- Clerical duties included prior authorization requests and facilitating referrals to outside clinics.
- Phone triage for sick pediatric patients and suicidal adolescents at the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Traveled off-site with a team of providers to provide care to patients with disordered eating.
Nursing Care Technician
UK Healthcare CVICU
Lexington, KY
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Worked with nursing staff to provide hygiene to high-acuity, unstable patients.
- Performed basic essential tasks of glucose monitoring, hourly rounding, turns, and nutritional support.
- Collaborated with wound care and staff nurses to prevent pressure injuries using evidence-based practice.
- Demonstrated teamwork when transporting ECMO patients off the floor for various diagnostic and surgical procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accelerated Nursing Program
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY12-2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
KCTCS BCTC Leestown Campus
Lexington12-2018
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Collaboration skills
Certification
- Kentucky Board of Nursing License Number 2054078
- Basic Life Support Renewed March 2025
Accomplishments
- I was nominated for an 2024 Staff Senate Outstanding Staff Awards
Timeline
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
KCTCS BCTC Leestown Campus
05.2024 - 06.2024
Triage Nurse
UK Healthcare University Health Services
02.2023 - Current
Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse
UK Healthcare University Health Services
10.2020 - 02.2023
Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse
UK Healthcare Adolescent Medicine
04.2019 - 10.2020
Nursing Care Technician
UK Healthcare CVICU
05.2017 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accelerated Nursing Program
University of Kentucky
Licensed Practical Nurse
KCTCS BCTC Leestown Campus
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