Kasey Kemmer
Registered Nurse
White Plains,NY
Summary
I am an enthusiastic Registered Nurse with an interest in Pediatrics. I am passionate about providing empathetic patient-centered care to my clients as well as to caregivers and family. I am a collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Concepts of Independence, Inc
09.2022 - Current
- Provide daily care to a special needs and disabled preschool-age child.
- Ensured timely medication administration and feeds through gastronomy tube.
- Developed a routine to promote mobility and improve cognition such as: assisting with gait trainer daily, expression through eye gaze device, encouraging feedings by mouth, as well as assisting with age-appropriate activities such as building blocks.
- Provided respite care for families, allowing them the opportunity to recharge while ensuring their child received consistent quality care.
Graduate Registered Nurse
Blythedale Children's Hospital
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.
- Developed strong assessment skills through regular monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings to inform decision-making regarding treatment plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families coping with acute illness or chronic conditions, fostering trustful relationships with them throughout their healthcare journey.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management and rehabilitation.
Childcare Provider
Private Client
09.2022 - Current
- Multitask care for two toddlers
- Support children in learning social skills, such as language expression, as well as developmental skills, such as using utensils.
Manager/First Aid Coordinator
Bass River Kayaks and Paddle Boards
06.2018 - 08.2022
- Managed a fast-paced environment in order to provide exceptional customer service
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
- Responded to emergency situations performing CPR and first aid as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pace University
Pleasantville05.2023
Skills
Compassionate patient care
Complex Problem-Solving
Time Management
Clinical judgment
Senior Capstone at Montefiore Nyack Emergency Dept
- Completed 150 hours of comprehensive nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department.
- Performed skills such as: medication administration, triage, cauterization, IV care, patient assessment, glucose monitoring, enteral feedings, ECGs, and vital signs.
Clinical Rotations
- Psychiatric, 60 Hours, New York-Presbyterian White Plains , Spring 2019
- Medical Surgical, 75 Hours, New York-Presbyterian Bronxville , Fall 2021
- Pediatrics/OB, 120 Hours , Virtual Clinical, Fall 2020
- Gerontological, 60 Hours, Urban Pathways- Bronx , Spring 2021
- Leadership, 35 Hours, New York-Presbyterian Queens, Fall 2022
- Critical Care, 75 Hours, New York-Presbyterian Cornell, ICU Step-Down , Spring 2022
Certifications
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), American Red Cross, 2024
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization Course, 2022
Timeline
Graduate Registered Nurse
Blythedale Children's Hospital
07.2023 - 10.2023
Personal Care Assistant
Concepts of Independence, Inc
09.2022 - Current
Childcare Provider
Private Client
09.2022 - Current
Manager/First Aid Coordinator
Bass River Kayaks and Paddle Boards
06.2018 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pace University