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Kaitlyn Stewart

North Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Valley Health System
08.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.

Charge Nurse, PACU

Sunset Ridge Surgery Center
03.2023 - Current
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatment interventions provided to each patient.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.

Charge Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit

Valley Health System
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management, and appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

Charge Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Desert Parkway Behavioral Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Administered medication through proper medication administration.
  • Charted thoroughly on patient condition.
  • Served as a role model and mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient satisfaction.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Valley Health System
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Educated patients regarding medications, procedures, and treatments.
  • Collaborated daily with physicians and health care team to deliver optimum patient care.
  • Managed and coordinated patient care for a variety of medical and surgical conditions.
  • Consistently recognized for providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
11.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Las Vegas College
07.2022

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient education
  • Care coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Staff training
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (CPI)

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Valley Health System
08.2024 - Current

Charge Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit

Valley Health System
09.2023 - 08.2024

Charge Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Desert Parkway Behavioral Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2024

Charge Nurse, PACU

Sunset Ridge Surgery Center
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Valley Health System
09.2022 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Las Vegas College

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