Kady Trotter
Lakeland,FL
Summary
I am a proactive worker committed to helping my patients receive the best care patient care possible. I am equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. I work well in fast-paced environments, managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support to my patients. I am very experienced in the hospital setting and within multiple different specialties. I am motivated to continue providing the best patient care to my patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
LRH
01.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Execute venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations with precision, maintaining infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Manage complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
Patient Care Assistant/Nurse Intern
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
09.2022 - 01.2025
- Helps patients with basic care and assists them in their everyday activities, I take vital signs, perform EKGs, and assist with daily hygiene, oral and peri care.
- I Improve patient satisfaction by responding promptly to call lights and addressing needs or concerns.
- Assist nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- I demonstrate strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promote a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- I monitor vital signs regularly, assisting in the early identification of potential health issues.
Receptionist/Assistant
Teachout Chiropractic and Wellness Center
03.2020 - 07.2022
- Worked as the receptionist and assistant to the doctors, greeted and signed in patients, did vital signs, used medical terminology, and assisted with laser therapy treatments.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Managed multi-line telephone system and greeted claimants during office visits.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns professionally and courteously, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FLPre-Nursing -
Florida Gulf Coast University
Nursing
Polk State College
12.2024
Skills
- CPR certified
- Relationship Building
- Flexible
- Leadership skills
- Complaint Handling
- Follow-up skills
- Prioritization
- Multitasking and Organization
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
LRH
01.2025 - Current
Patient Care Assistant/Nurse Intern
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
09.2022 - 01.2025
Receptionist/Assistant
Teachout Chiropractic and Wellness Center
03.2020 - 07.2022
BSN - Nursing
Polk State College
Pre-Nursing -
Florida Gulf Coast University
Nursing
Polk State College