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Carl Kelly

Fort Walton Beach,FL

Summary

Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

HCA FWB/Destin
08.2023 - 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Clinical Nurse Coordinator PRN

Licensed Practical Nurse

FWBMC
08.2019 - 08.2023
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Diet Clerk

FWBMC
06.2005 - 05.2021
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Increased aide productivity by working closely with staff to redesign cleaning protocols, processes and workflows.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.

Certified Nursing Assistant

FWBMC
05.2015 - 08.2019
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL
05-2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Okaloosa Technical College And Choice High School
Fort Walton Beach, FL
03.2019

Associate of Arts - Business Management

OWCC
Niceville, FL
06.2002

High School Diploma -

Fort Walton Beach High School
Fort Walton Beach, FL
06.1998

Skills

  • Pulse Oximetry Tracking
  • Patient Management
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Substance Abuse/Rehab
  • Dementia Knowledge
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Infection Control
  • Treatment Planning
  • Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Medical Records Management
  • Patient Assessments

Timeline

Registered Nurse

HCA FWB/Destin
08.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

FWBMC
08.2019 - 08.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

FWBMC
05.2015 - 08.2019

Diet Clerk

FWBMC
06.2005 - 05.2021

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Northwest Florida State College

Licensed Practical Nurse

Okaloosa Technical College And Choice High School

Associate of Arts - Business Management

OWCC

High School Diploma -

Fort Walton Beach High School

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