Hailey Dixon
Cumberland,KY
Summary
I am a caring and compassionate nurse that advocates for her patients and their needs and takes pride in knowing I've made a memorable impression in their hearts. My Nursing journey thus far has lead me in several different directions due to my love for learning. I have had the opportunity to work in Med-Surg, the Emergency Department, and in the ICU. I have learned many valuable skillsets that have shaped me into the nurse I am today. I am a very dependable team player, and I enjoy working closely with others.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Nurse
ARH
Harlan, KY
09.2025 - Current
- Administered emergency care to patients, ensuring rapid assessment and effective treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline care
- Developed and implemented patient care plans, improving quality of service and adherence to best practices.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Whitesburg, KY
08.2023 - 09.2025
- As a clinical nurse manager on the Surgical floor I am responsible for ensuring my nurses provide quality care to their patients.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by optimizing scheduling and delegating tasks to the appropriate staff members.
- I complete audits on medications, fall risks, and patient satisfaction to ensure our patients are receiving the best care in our facility.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
ARH
Whitesburg, KY
01.2022 - 09.2025
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
ICU Staff Nurse
ARH
Whitesburg, KY
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Guided patients, caregivers and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Used my own nursing judgement to titrate trips to the appropriate amount to keep pts comfortable, and stable.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
ARH
Harlan, KY
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Hazard, KY09.2021
Skills
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Status Updates
- Patient Education
- Patient Medical Histories
- Catheter Monitoring
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Emergency Care Management
- Mechanical Ventilators
- Critical Care Nursing
- Communicating with patients and family
Certification
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and Telemetry Training
Timeline
ER Nurse
ARH
09.2025 - Current
Clinical Nurse Manager
Appalachian Regional Healthcare
08.2023 - 09.2025
ICU Staff Nurse
ARH
08.2022 - 08.2023
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
ARH
01.2022 - 09.2025
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
ARH
11.2021 - 01.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing