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Kaitlin Dillon

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in nursing leadership and mentorship, working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Nurse Manager

AdventHealth
09.2022 - Current
  • Streamline nursing operations for efficiency and quality improvement by conducting regular audits and addressing areas of concern.
  • Collaborate with physicians, administrators, and other healthcare personnel to provide comprehensive patient care services.
  • Assess effectiveness of patient interventions to maintain quality care.
  • Review medical charts for accuracy and completeness according to established standards.
  • Oversight of nursing operations for the Neurosurgical Progressive Care Unit, delivering leadership, assistance and management to 80+ employees.


Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

AdventHealth
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • Cared for patients experiencing acute emergencies including heart attacks, strokes, and cardiac arrest.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Paramedic

Volusia County Emergency Medical Services
01.2013 - 05.2019
  • Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and neurological problems.
  • Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care, and performing advanced airway procedures such as oropharyngeal airway and tracheal intubation.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers and other medical professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
12.2018

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
12.2013

High School Diploma -

Spruce Creek High School
Port Orange, FL
05.2006

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Communication
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Staff Development
  • Patient Care & Safety
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Staff assignments

Certification

  • Florida State Licensed Paramedic
  • Florida State Licensed Registered Nurse
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Nurse Manager

AdventHealth
09.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

AdventHealth
02.2019 - 09.2022

Paramedic

Volusia County Emergency Medical Services
01.2013 - 05.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Daytona State College

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

Daytona State College

High School Diploma -

Spruce Creek High School

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