Emily Keeler
Hampton,NY
Summary
Accomplished RN with a proven track record in behavioral and pediatric health at Community Health, enhancing patient outcomes through expert care planning and compassionate support. Skilled in clinical judgment and emotional awareness, I've significantly improved patient satisfaction. My dedication to continuous professional development and patient education underscores my commitment to healthcare excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Behavioral Health Care Manager
Community Health
02.2016 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
- Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
- Assisted as a liaison between school, community support, psychiatry and family
- Provided medication management and behavioral health support
Home Health Care
Private Duty
01.2005 - 03.2022
- Coordinated seamless transitions between hospitalization, outpatient services, home health care agencies, or other community resources according to each patient''s needs upon discharge from rehab settings.
- Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic home health care solutions for patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by consistently providing high-quality home health care services.
- Improved patient satisfaction by implementing innovative home health care programs and services.
- Ensured continuity of care by effectively communicating with other Home Health Care Aides during shift transitions or schedule changes.
- Championed patient rights and advocated for their needs, resulting in enhanced satisfaction with the home health care experience.
- Developed partnerships with local hospitals and healthcare providers to facilitate smooth transitions between acute care settings into home health care services.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Community Health
02.2016 - 02.2020
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities.
- Assessed pediatric patients'' growth and development, identifying potential issues early for timely intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Advocated for patients'' needs during multidisciplinary meetings, ensuring appropriate resources were allocated for optimal care outcomes.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to optimize patient care quality and effectiveness.
- Mentored new nurses and provided guidance on best practices in pediatric nursing, elevating the standard of care within the department.
Education
Associates - Registered Nurse
Suny Adirondack
Queensbury, NY05.2014
High School Diploma -
Rutland Academy
Rutland, VT05.2005
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Community health
- Patient education and counseling
- Team Coordination
- Licensed RN
- Care Planning
- Care Plan Development
- Patient Management
- Case Management
- High level of autonomy
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Emotional awareness
- Compassion and Empathy
Certification
Certified Health Coach
Timeline
RN Behavioral Health Care Manager
Community Health
02.2016 - Current
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Community Health
02.2016 - 02.2020
Home Health Care
Private Duty
01.2005 - 03.2022
Associates - Registered Nurse
Suny Adirondack
High School Diploma -
Rutland Academy
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