Kasen McKinney
Bakersfield
Summary
Dedicated LVN with experience at Kern Medical, recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment and compassionate care. Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective treatment plans. IV and CPR certified, committed to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Telemetry Nurse
Kern Medical
08.2023 - Current
- Proactively identified potential areas for improvement within the unit and collaborated with colleagues to develop strategies aimed at enhancing patient outcomes.
- Exhibited strong communication skills when collaborating with team members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high-quality patient care.
- Worked closely with the charge nurse to deliver compassionate care in a 44-bed telemetry unit to a diverse population of patients.
- Assisted with the orientation and training of new staff members by sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices in telemetry nursing.
Psychiatric LVN
Crestwood Behavorial Health
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Prevented medication errors by carefully reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Education
LVN License - Nursing
Unitek College
Bakersfield, CA07-2023
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
Certification
CPR Certified,
IV Certified
WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) Certified,
DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) Certified
Timeline
LVN Telemetry Nurse
Kern Medical
08.2023 - Current
Psychiatric LVN
Crestwood Behavorial Health
08.2023 - 02.2024
LVN License - Nursing
Unitek College
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