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Kathleen O’Malley

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in varied departments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Float Pool and Pediatrics

Saint Mary Medical Center
11.1998 - 07.2024
  • New grad program then float pool for 1 year floating to various departments as needed - Med/Surg, Tele, Postpartum, Day Surgery, Rehab, Geriatric Psych.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Floated to various departments as needed- NICU, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, PICU, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
  • Baby Friendly Educator
  • Charge Nurse
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication with colleagues, ensuring continuity of care for all patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Staff Supervision
  • EMR / EHR
  • Family Education

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Licensed Registered Nurse

CA 535815

  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Float Pool and Pediatrics

Saint Mary Medical Center
11.1998 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - Long Beach