Kalie Stidham
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Experienced and knowledgeable ICU Registered Nurse seasoned in caring for a diverse patient population. Displays strong assessment skills including recognizing and responding expertly to changes in patient conditions. Calm and insightful during stressful situations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Advent Health
06.2018 - Current
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
Travel Nurse
American Mobile Nursing
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to meet patients' specific needs.
Trauma ICU Nurse
University Of Tennessee Medical Center
05.2015 - 09.2016
- Streamlined the admission process for trauma ICU patients by implementing new protocols for rapid assessment and intervention.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as central line placement and chest tube insertion, ensuring accuracy and adherence to sterile techniques.
- Provided expert wound care management to trauma ICU patients with complex injuries, promoting healing and reducing infection rates.
Neuro ICU Nurse
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 05.2015
- Enhanced patient care by administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support to Neuro ICU patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN12.2013
Skills
- Advanced Life Support
- Hemodynamics Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Intravenous Therapy
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Medical Histories and Assessments
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
Certification
ACLS, BLS, TCAR, NIHSS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Advent Health
06.2018 - Current
Travel Nurse
American Mobile Nursing
09.2017 - 06.2018
Trauma ICU Nurse
University Of Tennessee Medical Center
05.2015 - 09.2016
Neuro ICU Nurse
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee State University