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Kaitlyn Engel

Hays,KS

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with strong clinical judgment and advanced cardiac life support certification, adept at enhancing patient satisfaction at Hays Medical Center. Proven ability to mentor new staff and provide holistic care, ensuring timely interventions and fostering a supportive environment for both patients and colleagues.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Hays Medical Center Inc.
06.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Waitress

Thirsty's Brew Pub and Grill
10.2017 - 06.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and incorporating them into knowledgeable recommendations for guests.

Certified Nurse Aide

Homestead of Hays
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nurses for timely intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently meeting emotional needs through compassionate listening and empathetic support.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient information in electronic health records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05-2023

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • 2 years of Critical care Experience
  • Precepting new nurses and nursing students
  • Charging over 26 bed unit
  • 135 Capstone hours in Labor and Delivery

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License #13-160693-031
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • National Stroke Certification (NSSC)


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Hays Medical Center Inc.
06.2023 - Current

Certified Nurse Aide

Homestead of Hays
06.2019 - 01.2020

Waitress

Thirsty's Brew Pub and Grill
10.2017 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fort Hays State University
Kaitlyn Engel