Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Kaitlyn Paiva

Houghton Lake,MI

Summary

Organized nurse with passion to help patients. Offers extensive hands-on experience in multiple units. Currently working MedSurg Telemetry unit and ready to expand practical knowledge.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
01.2024 - 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.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • 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.

Owner/Operator

Duke's Party Store
04.2018 - 08.2024
  • Created and balanced budgets, established a billing strategy, and implemented an accounting strategies for a successful operation.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations with quarterly wage increase potential, increasing employee retention.
  • Answered questions, directed customers to desired products, and engaged in polite conversation during check-out.

Nurse Technician

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments
  • Assisted in developing and implementing patient care plans
  • Monitored and recorded patient vital signs
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Practice

Kirtland Community College
Grayling, MI
12.2023

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Critical thinking
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Electronic medical records

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
01.2024 - Current

Nurse Technician

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
05.2022 - 12.2023

Owner/Operator

Duke's Party Store
04.2018 - 08.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing Practice

Kirtland Community College
Kaitlyn Paiva