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Kaitlynn Lineberry

Columbia,TN

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Pediatric Acute Care with hands-on experience gained through academic projects and 1000+ clinical hours completed here at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital. Demonstrates strong teamwork, critical thinking, and time-management skills. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Education Specialist

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive continuing education courses for nurses.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, resulting in reduced time-to-productivity for nursing staff.
  • Assessed learning needs of nursing staff and tailored educational offerings accordingly.
  • Maximized learner engagement by utilizing various teaching strategies, including simulations, case studies, group activities, and interactive lectures.

Circulating RN

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
11.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assisted in various surgical techniques, contributing to successful outcomes and decreased recovery times.
  • Conducted regular audits of supplies within operating rooms contributing towards effective supply management.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient safety and satisfaction during procedures.
  • Streamlined preoperative procedures for increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.

RN - Labor and Delivery

Maury Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of obstetrics nursing.
  • Delivered culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations while respecting unique beliefs surrounding childbirth customs or traditions.
  • Reduced complications during labor and delivery by closely monitoring patients'' vital signs, progress, and comfort levels.
  • Facilitated open communication with expectant parents to address concerns, educate on birth plans, and provide emotional support throughout pregnancy and childbirth.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Maury Regional Medical Center
11.2015 - 05.2021
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.

Certified Surgical Technologist

The Surgery Center of Middle Tennessee (TOA)
01.2015 - 02.2016

Education

DNP - Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

University of Tennessee Health Science Center
05.2025

Nursing -

Martin Methodist College (University of Tennessee Southern)
05.2021

Diploma-Certification - Surgical Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
12-2014

Skills

  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Time management abilities
  • Assessment tools
  • Quality improvement
  • Continuing education
  • Simulation training
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Critical thinking
  • Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
  • Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)

Certification

  • CNOR
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • ACLS

References

  • Marissa Brown, MSN, RN, NE-BC, NPD-BC, CPN, marissa.lemley@vumc.org, Director Clinical Education & Professional Development at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
  • Maria Sullivan, MSN, RN, CNOR, maria.sullivan@vumc.org, OR Nurse Manager Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
  • Lacy Estes, BSN, laestes@mauryregional.com, MRMC L&D Nurse Manager


Timeline

Nursing Education Specialist

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Circulating RN

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
11.2021 - 09.2023

RN - Labor and Delivery

Maury Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 11.2022

Certified Surgical Technologist

Maury Regional Medical Center
11.2015 - 05.2021

Certified Surgical Technologist

The Surgery Center of Middle Tennessee (TOA)
01.2015 - 02.2016

Nursing -

Martin Methodist College (University of Tennessee Southern)
  • CNOR
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • ACLS

DNP - Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Diploma-Certification - Surgical Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Kaitlynn Lineberry