Kaitlyn Stevens
Bixby
Summary
Experienced Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse with extensive background in intensive care units. Skilled in critical care procedures and patient-centered care, with a focus on effective medical teamwork. Capable of thriving in high-stress environments, making swift decisions, and prioritizing tasks to enhance patient recovery and satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Healthcare System
Tulsa
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted advanced assessments and implemented interventions for critically ill patients to stabilize their conditions.
- Assessed patient's condition and created individualized treatment plans to address specific health needs.
- Assisted in emergency procedures under high-pressure situations effectively.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and health management to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Utilized electronic health records to document patient progress and interventions.
- Trained new staff on critical care procedures and best practices in nursing.
Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse Traveller
Ascension Saint John
Tulsa
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Participated in code blue situations utilizing ACLS protocols, contributing to timely and effective resuscitation efforts.
- Informed treating team of subtle changes indicative of derangement of cerebral hemodynamics, intervening appropriately.
- Monitored patient vital signs in Neuro ICU using advanced telemetry systems.
- Assisted in complex procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort during interventions.
- Educated patients and families on neurological conditions and recovery processes, enhancing understanding and support.
- Trained new nursing staff on Neuro ICU protocols and best practices, ensuring adherence to high care standards.
Critical Care Nurse Technician
Saint Francis Healthcare System
Tulsa
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Responded to code blue situations and provided the life pack and drug box.
- Administered chest compressions during code blue events in emergency situations.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations in accordance with established protocols.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care, ensuring accurate monitoring of vital signs to enhance patient safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline patient care processes, contributing to better health outcomes.
- Answered call lights promptly, addressing patient needs to promote comfort and satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK05-2021
Skills
- Critical care protocols
- Patient monitoring
- Cardiac life support
- Advanced assessments
- Emergency procedures
- Electronic health records
- Patient education
- Clinical judgment
- Patient advocacy
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Staff training
- Time management
- Adaptability in crises
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
- Advance cardiac life support
- Basic Life Support
- CRRT
- Impella
Timeline
Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Healthcare System
08.2023 - Current
Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse Traveller
Ascension Saint John
03.2023 - 08.2023
Critical Care Nurse Technician
Saint Francis Healthcare System
08.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oral Roberts University