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Katie Kyle

Grand Blanc,MI

Summary

Seasoned Trauma ICU Nurse with a proven track record at Michigan Medicine, enhancing patient outcomes through expert wound care and reducing infection rates. Skilled in airway management and family communication, I excel in emergency management and multidisciplinary collaboration, significantly improving patient satisfaction scores. Patient-oriented Nurse with 17 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with adult and pediatric specialty.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Trauma ICU Nurse

Michigan Medicine
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided expert wound care management to trauma ICU patients with complex injuries, promoting healing and reducing infection rates.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate, empathetic support to patients and their families during times of crisis.
  • Managed ventilator settings, titrating oxygen levels for optimal respiratory support and minimizing the risk of complications in intubated patients.
  • Reduced complications for critically ill patients through the implementation of individualized care plans based on each patient''s unique needs.

Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse Float

HPMS
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assisted with invasive procedures such as central line insertions or bronchoscopies under physician supervision when needed.
  • Facilitated timely discharges through interdisciplinary collaboration and efficient coordination of post-acute care services for patients requiring ongoing support after ICU stay.
  • Promoted effective communication among the interdisciplinary team, ensuring timely updates on patient status and progress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by effectively assessing, diagnosing, and implementing appropriate interventions for critically ill patients.

Pediatric ICU Nurse

Hurley Medical Center
04.2008 - 09.2021
  • Mentored new nursing staff, sharing expertise in pediatric ICU practices and fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Educated parents on home care procedures, enabling them to confidently manage their child''s ongoing needs after discharge.
  • Provided compassionate support for families during difficult times, answering questions and addressing concerns about their child''s condition.
  • Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing specialized treatment plans for critically ill pediatric patients.

ED Registered Nurse

Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Monitored vital signs closely during emergency situations, rapidly intervening as needed to stabilize patients'' conditions.
  • Provided timely documentation of all aspects of patient care using electronic health records systems for continuous information access across healthcare providers.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes for patients.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Baker College
Flint, MI
07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
06.2007

Skills

  • Airway Management
  • End of life care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Family Communication
  • Emergency Management
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Resource Utilization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Medication and IV administration

Timeline

Trauma ICU Nurse

Michigan Medicine
10.2023 - Current

Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse Float

HPMS
11.2021 - 10.2023

Pediatric ICU Nurse

Hurley Medical Center
04.2008 - 09.2021

ED Registered Nurse

Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
06.2007 - 06.2008

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Baker College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Oakland University

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