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Kaleigh Lowe

Dublin,OH

Summary

Compassionate, seasoned, and team-oriented nurse with about five years of pediatric nursing experience. Three of those years have been with the Homecare ISN team. I am passionate about nursing education, and am seeking an opportunity to further my career and take on an educational role within Homecare.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intermittent Skilled Nurse - Homecare

Nationwide Children's Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Provide in-home skilled nursing visits to pediatric patients of varying ages
  • Performs head to toe assessment and notifies the appropriate members of the healthcare team of acute changes or patient needs
  • Communicate with other healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance patient treatment
  • Provide patient and family education on a wide array of topics such as enteral feeding and tube care, central line care, home medication infusions, new baby care, among others
  • Documents in a timely manner
  • Provides family-centered care and updates patient care plan as patient meets goals and new goals are created
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations
  • Help train new ISN staff members

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Float Pool

Nationwide Children’s Hospital
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provided nursing care using a family centered approach
  • Assessed and communicated patient care needs to other members of the care team such as LPNs, PCAs, and UCs
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Notified doctor of any acute changes
  • Utilized therapeutic communication while monitoring the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and families
  • Documented according to organizational standards.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Patient Care Associate

The James Cancer Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Provided care by assisting patients with LDAs, obtaining vital signs, and intake and output
  • Notified the RN of any acute changes or needs of the patient
  • Assisted with patient transfers and ambulation
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Precepted new patient care associates.

Education

Master of Science - Master of Science in Nursing Education

Chamberlain University
06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Columbus, OH
12.2018

Skills

    Nursing assessment

    Critical thinking

    IV insertion

    Infusion administration

    Communication

    Education of patients and families regarding medical treatments

    Education of new staff regarding policies and procedures and enhancing nursing skills

Certification

Basic Life Support CPR and First Aid

Timeline

Intermittent Skilled Nurse - Homecare

Nationwide Children's Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Float Pool

Nationwide Children’s Hospital
02.2019 - 01.2021

Patient Care Associate

The James Cancer Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2019

Master of Science - Master of Science in Nursing Education

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Kaleigh Lowe