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Kahler Staats

Hillsborough,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Charge RN

Carrier Clinic
01.2011 - Current
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Delivered psychoeducational interventions to patients and families, increasing understanding of mental health conditions and coping strategies during recovery periods.
  • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights, educating them on their options for treatment and resources available for support.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Optimized patient care by staying current on emerging trends and best practices in mental health nursing.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, promoting professional growth and development within the team.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Promoted a healing environment through empathetic communication and active listening skills with patients and families.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Education

Bachelors Of Science - Nursing

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05.2010

Skills

  • Behavioral Management
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Personal care needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Training staff
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Certification

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (PMH-BC)

Timeline

Behavioral Health Charge RN

Carrier Clinic
01.2011 - Current

Bachelors Of Science - Nursing

University of Connecticut