Dayna Mckenzie
Tamarac,FL
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional skilled in direct patient care, safety protocol implementation, and patient education. Proven ability to foster confidence in families through hands-on training in newborn care, ensuring optimal health outcomes for both mothers and infants.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
Naples Comprehensive Health
Naples, Fl
09.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health record systems (EPIC).
- Educated families on newborn care, fostering confidence in parenting skills through hands-on training.
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies, utilizing critical thinking in high-pressure situations.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in maternal-child nursing to promote optimal health outcomes for both mother and baby.
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Associates
Plantation, FL
05.2018 - 09.2025
- Administered vaccinations and medications, ensuring compliance with pediatric protocols and safety standards.
- Assisted in patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately for physician review.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, optimizing clinic flow and enhancing patient experience through effective communication.
- Trained new staff on office procedures and patient care techniques, promoting a collaborative team environment.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Miramar, FL10-2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Professional bedside manner
- Taking vitals
- Patient discharge
- Team coordination
- Lab result interpretation
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Time management
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - RN9686344
- NRP completed 12/17/2025
- BLS expires 09/2027
Timeline
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
Naples Comprehensive Health
09.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Associates
05.2018 - 09.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Concorde Career College