Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Kate Kidwell

Taylor Regional Hospital
Campbellsville,KY
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Registered Nurse with 2+ years experience in emergency care. Skilled in clinical assessment, medication administration, patient education and health promotion. Experienced in prioritizing competing needs, maintaining accurate and timely medical records, and communicating effectively with patients and interdisciplinary teams to provide safe, effective care.

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

2 Years 2 Months
Taylor Regional Hospital | 06.2024 - Current
  • Provided patient care in high-pressure emergency situations, ensuring timely and accurate interventions.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes, enhancing patient safety and care quality.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Triaged patients based on acuity levels, optimizing workflow in a fast-paced environment.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge instructions, improving compliance and recovery outcomes.

Waitress and Hostess

7 Years 10 Months
Creekside Family Restaurant | 08.2016 - 06.2024
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient customer service and conflict resolution.
  • Delivered exceptional service to 50-100 customers daily, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations in a busy workplace.
  • Greeting and escorting guests to their seats, ensuring a welcoming environment.
  • Trained new employees on business policy, fostering understanding and compliance.

Certified Nursing Assistant

2 Months
The Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility | 06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Provided preventative care and therapeutic treatments to residents preventing skin breakdown, ulcers, and other skin-related issues.
  • Provided preventative care and therapeutic treatments to residents, significantly reducing risk of skin breakdown and related complications.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with residents, families, and health care team members, enhancing communication and care coordination.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lindsey Wilson University | Columbia, KY | 04-2024

Magna Cum Laude

Esthetician - Esthiology

Aveda Institute | Franklin, TN | 09-2021

750 clinical hours

Skills

Patient advocacy
Medication administration
Telephone communication
HIPAA compliance
Discharge planning and education
Triage and assessment
Clinical documentation
Medication reconciliation
Time management
Team collaboration

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Taylor Regional Hospital
06.2024 - CurrentRead More

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
06.2018 - 08.2018Read More

Waitress and Hostess

Creekside Family Restaurant
08.2016 - 06.2024Read More

Lindsey Wilson University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Aveda Institute

Esthetician from Esthiology
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Kate Kidwell