Kaitlyn Williams
Cordesville,South Carolina
Summary
Efficient and compassionate professional with several years of diverse nursing experience in major hospital. Versatile health care professional with broad knowledge of various nursing disciplines. Engaged communicator with patients, offering rare combination of empathy and firm professionalism.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
L&D registered nurse
East Cooper Hospital
11.2021 - Current
- Communication with physicians
- Reading strips
- Monitoring vital signs & magnesium pts
- Assisting with vaginal delivery
- Circulating in OR for csection
- Pain management
- Identify and managing hemorrhage
- Triaging patients
- Managing medication
- Postpartum/ charge RN for Mothers and newborn
- Monitoring patient safety
- Assist postpartum patients and presented details on available programs
- Coordinate with nursing team and doctors to prepare patient treatment plans
- Provided new mothers with instruction on bottle feeding and breastfeeding techniques
- Experience in all newborn 24hr care
- Monitored new mothers and checked for signs of postpartum issues
- Start IVs and insert catheters
- Performed new patient assessments
- Experience in the Cerner & epic program
- Educated nursing staff on evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care standards.
- Reviewed and updated nursing policies to align with best practices.
Registered Nurse
Your Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Primary care in patients home
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
- Administered medications and documented patient responses accurately.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems.
- Responded to emergency situations with prompt and effective interventions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Registered Nurse
Vibra hospital
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Managing patients on vents
- Placing IV's and foleys
- Manage VS
- Wound care
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions in electronic health records.
- Assisted in creating a safe and supportive environment for patients.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and families during recovery.
- Participated in staff training sessions to enhance nursing practices and protocols.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Education
Associate Degree - nursing
Trident Technical College
North Charleston, South CarolinaHigh School Diploma -
Berkeley High School
Moncks Corner, South CarolinaSkills
- Assisting in women's services care
- Labor & delivery care
- Postpartum care
- Newborn assessment
- Managing medication
- Promoting safety
- Care plan development
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Effective communication
- Evidence-based practice
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
Certification
- RN license, 262098, 01/26
- NRP, 01/26
- BLS, 01/25
- ACLS, 01/25
- Empowerment class for breastfeeding, 01/23
- Stables, 01/25
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer work at Calley - Lacey center for Children
- Big Brother Big Sister
- Medical volunteer with Pointe North mission trip
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Your Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
L&D registered nurse
East Cooper Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Vibra hospital
01.2018 - 01.2021
Associate Degree - nursing
Trident Technical College
High School Diploma -
Berkeley High School