Kavan Hurst
Dublin,OH
Summary
Registered Nurse described as a natural leader with expertise in direct patient care, and compassionate family-centered support. Experienced in working as part of a hospital interdisciplinary team from full-time work in a critical access hospital. Experienced in the care of chronic medical complexities in patients' personal lives. With these experiences, this registered nurse has adopted a sixth sense of prioritization towards essential body system interventions as well as patient and environmental safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
Nationwide Children's Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in health status, facilitating timely interventions.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding changes in patient's condition or response to treatments.
- Provided skilled nursing care to pediatric and disabled patients in their homes, including administering medication, wound treatment, and providing general patient education to families.
- Built strong relationships with patients and families through compassionate communication and patient advocacy.
MEDICAL SURGICAL REGISTERED NURSE
Livingston Healthcare
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Provided quality patient care in a fast-paced medical surgical unit, utilizing strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Administered medications, treatments and therapies according to established protocols while monitoring for adverse reactions or changes in condition.
- Demonstrated exceptional communication and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Nursing Assistant
St. Ritas Mercy Health
03.2020 - 10.2021
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Supported mobility, transfers, and ambulation using proper body mechanics and safety techniques.
- Collaborated with nurses and care teams to coordinate daily patient support needs.
Ironworker
Tuttle Construction
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Erected structural steel and reinforced frameworks according to blueprints and project specifications.
- Rigged beams, columns, and equipment for safe lifting and precise placement.
- Bolted and secured connections to maintain structural alignment and stability.
- Inspected work areas and materials to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH, US08-2025
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) - NURSING
James A. Rhodes State College
Lima, OH12-2021
Certification
- BLS, AHA, 2025
- PALS, AHA, 2023
- ACLS, AHA, 2023
Timeline
PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
Nationwide Children's Hospital
02.2024 - Current
MEDICAL SURGICAL REGISTERED NURSE
Livingston Healthcare
01.2022 - 01.2024
Nursing Assistant
St. Ritas Mercy Health
03.2020 - 10.2021
Ironworker
Tuttle Construction
05.2017 - 08.2019
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) - NURSING
James A. Rhodes State College