Kaley Morrison BSN, RN

Provided advanced level of specialized nursing care to medical-surgical patients, ranging from infants to adults. Assisted in the development of patient care plans. Involved with the care of complex medical-surgical patients resulting in improved patient outcomes. Educated patients and families on proper care and self-management techniques.

• Identified potential risk factors which could lead to complications during recovery periods.
• Performed wound care including dressing changes and monitored healing progress.
• Conducted assessments upon admission of new patients in order to develop an individualized plan of care.
• Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
• Provided patient education on disease processes, medications, treatment plans, diet and lifestyle modifications.
• Instructed patients and family members on proper post-operative homecare techniques.

• Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
• Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
• Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.