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Kaitlin Gould

Raeford,NC

Summary

Patient-oriented, compassionate nursing professional experienced in patient care and advocacy within units. Accomplished at implementing policies, procedures and protocols to achieve core measures benchmarks. Caring and attentive preceptor dedicated to optimizing nurses' skills and knowledge.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Infection Control Nurse

Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center
Raleigh, NC
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed environmental assessments to identify any areas of risk or non-compliance with infection control protocols.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for healthcare personnel on proper infection control techniques.
  • Ensured that all patient care equipment was properly cleaned, sanitized, and sterilized according to established guidelines.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the facility to ensure compliance with applicable regulations relating to infection control practices.

MDS Coordinator

Whispering Pines Nursing Home
Fayetteville, NC
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Conducted assessments to determine the resident's functional and cognitive abilities, as well as their level of care needs.
  • Developed individualized plans of care for each resident based on assessment findings.
  • Reviewed and validated care plan reports and monitored follow-up actions to identify systemic deficiencies.
  • Helped develop comprehensive resident assessment and care plans for 70-bed facility.

Charge Nurse

Cornerstone Healthcare Staffing
Raleigh, NC
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
  • Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Charge Nurse/Admissions Nurse/Unit Manager

Carolina Rehab of Cumberland County
Fayetteville, NC
09.2018 - 12.2021
  • Coordinated services with physicians for comprehensive patient care.
  • Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.

Charge Nurse

Providence Care Center
Beaver, PA
10.2017 - 09.2018
  • Supervise Nurses’ Aides by delegating tasks and assuring daily care and charting is completed
  • Document and report patient status and reaction to medications
  • Collaborate with Hospice care, rehab and speech services.

Education

Practical Nursing -

Lenape School of Practical Nursing
09.2017

Phlebotomy Technician -

ETI Technical College
06-2015

CNA Certification -

Lawrence County Career And Technical Center
05-2013

Skills

  • Care Plan Management
  • Plan of Action Implementation
  • Nursing Care Coordination
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Decision Making
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Strong Assessment Skills
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Infection Control Nurse

Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center
02.2024 - Current

MDS Coordinator

Whispering Pines Nursing Home
01.2023 - 02.2024

Charge Nurse

Cornerstone Healthcare Staffing
01.2022 - 01.2023

Charge Nurse/Admissions Nurse/Unit Manager

Carolina Rehab of Cumberland County
09.2018 - 12.2021

Charge Nurse

Providence Care Center
10.2017 - 09.2018

Practical Nursing -

Lenape School of Practical Nursing

Phlebotomy Technician -

ETI Technical College

CNA Certification -

Lawrence County Career And Technical Center

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