Kandyce Freeman
Prosper,TX
Summary
Adept Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse with a proven track record at Cook Children's Hospital, showcasing exceptional IV insertion skills in the difficult IV access team, charge nurse training and a natural leadership ability. Thrives in high-pressure environments, leveraging empathetic patient care and advanced problem-solving abilities to improve treatment outcomes. Renowned for being dedicated, encouraging and easy to work with, consistently exceeding employer expectations, easy going and improving unit morale.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IV Nurse Part-Time
Thrive Drip Spa
04.2024 - Current
- Managed inventory of supplies used for IV therapy such as needles, syringes, tubing, catheters.
- Educated patients about the choice of vitamin drips and potential side effects associated with the vitamins.
- Demonstrated excellent IV insertion skills and knowledge of vascular access devices.
Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse
Cook Children's Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, collected patient data, administered medications, and monitored vital signs.
- Provided emotional support for distressed family members during challenging times.
- Utilized critical thinking to evaluate patient's condition and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Pediatric Emergency RN
Children's Medical Center
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Assessed, triaged and treated pediatric patients in the emergency department according to established nursing protocols and plans while collaborating with providers and other healthcare professionals.
- Reported symptoms, condition changes and vital signs to primary care doctors, patients, and families.
- Maintained confidentiality in patient matters to comply with HIPAA guidelines and measures.
- Conducted patient assessment, prioritizing data collection based on patient condition or needs.
Pediatric Home Health RN
MGA
10.2020 - 02.2021
- I worked in the home of my patient and their family 5 days a week administering medications, tube feedings, and managing zoom calls with my patient's teachers and therapists for school work and physical therapy goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science and Nursing - Nursing
Southern Nazarene University
Oklahoma05.2020
Skills
- Natural leader
- Coachable
- IV insertion
- Easy to work with
- Punctual
- Dedicated
- Empathetic
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Peripheral IV insertion
- Emergency preparedness
- Clinical leadership
- Team leadership
Certification
- Bachelors of Science and Nursing (BSN), 2020
- Registered Nurse, 2020
- BLS/CPR 9/30/2026
- PALS 4/30/2027
- TNCC 9/30/2026
- Botox and Dermal Filler Certified, 2022
Timeline
IV Nurse Part-Time
Thrive Drip Spa
04.2024 - Current
Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse
Cook Children's Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Pediatric Emergency RN
Children's Medical Center
02.2021 - 08.2022
Pediatric Home Health RN
MGA
10.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science and Nursing - Nursing
Southern Nazarene University
SKILLSANDQUALITIES
- Natural leader
- Coachable
- IV insertion
- Easy to work with
- Punctual
- Dedicated
- Empathetic
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse