Kaitlyn Robinson
Gardendale,AL
Summary
Resourceful, compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of patient care and nursing care techniques and methods.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Baptist Medical Center East
Montgomery, AL
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Developed individualized plans of care based on patient assessment data, diagnosis and physician orders.
- Administered medications in accordance with physician orders, monitored for effectiveness and reported any adverse reactions.
- Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
- Treated pediatric patients with minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems and growth and development concerns.
- Performed daily rounds on assigned units to evaluate nursing staff performance, assess patient progress, and address any issues that may arise.
- Initiated emergency response protocols when necessary.
- Participated in regular quality improvement initiatives aimed at providing better outcomes for pediatric patients.
- Attended professional development seminars and workshops related to pediatrics.
- Coordinated, tasked and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements.
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure situations.
- Actively participated as a chair member on the unit council.
Pediatric Staff Nurse
Children's of Alabama Hospital
Birmingham, AL
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Implemented accurate and timely documentation in electronic client medical records.
- Administered medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Devised and modified individualized plans of care and communicated patient needs to supporting healthcare teams, social workers and case managers.
- Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
- Treated pediatric patients with minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems and growth and development concerns.
- Utilized well-honed communication skills to deliver information to pediatric patients and family members regarding treatment, care and medical options.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Attended professional seminars and training sessions to boost skills.
- Participated in patient centered rounding with the medical team including the attending, residents, students, pharmacy, case manager, nutritionist, social work, and other specialties.
Rehabilitation Charge Registered Nurse
Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Pleasant Grove, AL
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Delegated responsibilities and assignments among the nursing assistants on my unit.
- Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
- Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bevill State Community College
Jasper, AL12.2020
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Delegation and Motivation
- Decision Making
- Tracheotomy Care
- Ostomy Care
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Wound Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care Assessment
- Care Coordination
- Clear Patient Communication
- Creative Problem Solving
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- First Aid
- Intake and discharge
- IV drug therapy management
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Diabetes management
- Conflict resolution
- Seizure management
- SBAR communication
- Cardiac monitoring
- Charge Nurse
Timeline
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Baptist Medical Center East
06.2023 - 06.2024
Pediatric Staff Nurse
Children's of Alabama Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2023
Rehabilitation Charge Registered Nurse
Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
02.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bevill State Community College
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