Experienced nursing professional with proven mentoring expertise and devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings. Top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgment and strengths in workflow optimization and strategic planning. Vigilant and conscientious about isolating and resolving concerns.
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Kaydra Algeo
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
UNM Hospital Clinical Education Department
Registered Nurse Educator
08.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Enhanced nursing education by incorporating up-to-date research findings and evidence-based practices into formal and informal instruction.
- Designed innovative teaching strategies and instructional materials that catered to diverse learning styles, resulting in improved engagement, comprehension, and application.
- Led and managed interdisciplinary committees focusing on process improvement, upholding regulatory standards, and improving patient outcomes.
Billet Health
Registered Nurse
05.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using critical thinking, nursing interventions, de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit at UNMH
Registered Nurse
11.2018 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Served as preceptor for nursing students and new nursing staff, providing valuable educational experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Education
University of New Mexico College of NursingAlbuquerque, NM
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
08.2017
University Overview
Status: 08/2017
- 3.6 GPA
- Study Abroad: Mexico City, Mexico, Public Health Nursing
San Juan Community CollegeFarmington
Phlebotomy Certification
07.2015
University Overview
Status: 07/2015
Skills
- Teaching strategies
- Performance Improvement
- Staff Development
- Quality Improvement
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Communication
- Mentoring proficiency
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of a competency-based orientation plan for a resuscitation nurse position shared by multiple departments.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved acquisition of FTEs for my department by completing impact analysis and data tracking with accuracy and efficiency.
References
References
References upon requestCertification
- NM RN License - Expires September 2025
- CCRN - Expires November 2025
- TCRN - Expires August 2024
- NIHSS - Expires October 2024
- ACLS - Expires June 2024
- BLS - Expires April 2025
- PALS - Expires April 2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse Educator
UNM Hospital Clinical Education Department
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Billet Health
05.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit at UNMH
11.2018 - 08.2021
University of New Mexico College of Nursing
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
San Juan Community College
Phlebotomy Certification
- NM RN License - Expires September 2025
- CCRN - Expires November 2025
- TCRN - Expired August 2024
- NIHSS - Expires October 2024
- ACLS - Expires June 2024
- BLS - Expires April 2025
- PALS - Expires April 2025
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