Kaeleigh Powell

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Ascension St. Thomas

03.2019 - Current

Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Managed caseload of Number 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.
Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

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