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Kaycee Akins

Land O' Lakes,FL

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-Op Nurse/PACU Nurse

Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Citrus Park, FL
11.2022 - Current
  • Provided pre-operative care to patients by conducting patient assessments, obtaining vital signs and medical histories.
  • Educated patients and families on pre-operative instructions, such as fasting and medications.
  • Reviewed patient charts for accuracy prior to surgery and communicated any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information and data related to pre-operative activities.
  • Monitored patients during their recovery from anesthesia in order to ensure safety and comfort levels were maintained.
  • Administered intravenous fluids or medication when necessary for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Prepared all necessary materials for a successful operation, including instruments, sutures, supplies and medications.
  • Responded quickly to changes in a patient's condition before, during or after a procedure according to established protocols.
  • Accessed patient medical history, current medications and pre-procedure instructions to confirm adherence and respond to questions.
  • Analyzed patient chart data and identification to verify accurate information.

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's South
Riverview, FL
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided continuous monitoring of patient's vital signs and cardiac rhythms.
  • Administered medications safely within scope of practice according to hospital policies and procedures.
  • Monitored for changes in patient status and responded appropriately per hospital protocols.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized plans of care that met patients' needs.
  • Performed nursing care to acutely ill adult patients with cardiac diagnoses such as myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, cardiomyopathy and arrhythmias.
  • Educated patients about their condition and disease process and post-discharge care instructions.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.

Education

Associates Degree - Nursing

Rasmussen University
Odessa, FL
06-2021

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Pre-operative care
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Postoperative care
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • IV management
  • Adaptability
  • Patient Assessment
  • Time management abilities
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Team building

Certification

  • BLS, ACLS, PALS

Timeline

Pre-Op Nurse/PACU Nurse

Florida Orthopaedic Institute
11.2022 - Current

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's South
09.2021 - 08.2022

Associates Degree - Nursing

Rasmussen University

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