Denise Kenawell
New Oxford,PA
Summary
Compassionate and Dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in a clinical and home setting. Specializing in Pediatrics and critical care. Brings experience from high paced environments. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to provide the best outcome. Strong assessment skills and ability to handle situations calmly and effectively as things can change in an instant.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
No Employer
New Oxford, PA
10.2019 - Current
- Care for and assess my medically complex son daily by evaluating his vital signs and heart and lungs.
- Maintain a feeding schedule for his G/J and G-tube feedings using a syringe to bolus, and an Infinity pump overnight.
- Change out the G-tube, extensions, and split gauze based on the assessment.
- Administer a variety of medications via G-tube on a specific schedule, such as propranolol, diuril, bumex, spironolactone, omeprazole, bethanechol, sildenafil, and docusate.
- Monitor for any adverse reactions to any cardiac, potassium-sparing diuretics, and pulmonary vasodilator medications.
- Collaborate with his medical team any changes or improvements in his condition.
Assistant Head Cook
Rosies Restaurant
New Oxford, PA
09.2005 - 12.2024
- Prepared and cooked food according to recipes, using a variety of kitchen equipment.
- Trained and supervised line cooks to develop new skills and improve team performance.
- Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
- Led team in high-pressure environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders.
- I have a great amount of experience working with people. I'm committed, and I take my work seriously. I spent almost 20 years at Rosie's until their shutdown in December 2024. I've shown compassion and dedication for my work.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
Gettysburg, PA12-2016
Skills
- Wound care
- Children's medical needs
- Gastrostomy management
- Feeding assistance
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Pediatric assessment
- Treatments and therapies
- Nutritional support
- Medication administration
Clinical Experience
Completed nursing clinical hours in the following areas: 525 hours' total
- Medical-Surgical Chambersburg Hospital King Street PCU 09/2016-10/2016
- Emergency Room Hanover Hospital ED 09/2016
- Pediatrics Chambersburg Hospital King Street 09/2016-10/2016
- Medical-Surgical Chambersburg Hospital Tele/Obs 09/2016-11/2016
- Critical Care Hanover Hospital CCA 11/2016
- Medical-Surgical Chambersburg Hospital King Street 3 11/2016
- Medical-Surgical Carlisle Regional Medical Center 04/2016
- Medical-Surgical York Hospital 5 South 02/2016-04/2016
- Psychiatric Hanover True North Wellness 11/2015
- Psychiatric Roxbury Treatment Center 11/2015
- Obstetrics Chambersburg Hospital OB 09/2015-10/2015
- Medical-Surgical Hanover Hospital M/S E4 08/2015-09/2015
- Medical-Surgical Gettysburg Hospital A2 01/2015-04/2015
Timeline
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
No Employer
10.2019 - Current
Assistant Head Cook
Rosies Restaurant
09.2005 - 12.2024
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
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