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KAYLA BACCUS, BSN, RN

Madison,AL

Summary

Knowledgeable Critical Care Registered Nurse with superior knowledge of critical care treatments, techniques and diagnostic procedures. Adept at providing immediate and individualized care. Proficient in Cerner and Epic use with proven history of efficient and effective triage.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital
07.2022 - Current
  • Manage Care of patients requiring invasive and non-invasive ventilation, and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Rotoprone Therapy, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and External Ventricular Drains
  • Participated as member of rapid response team for code situations hospital wide
  • Assisted with bedside procedures including endotracheal intubation, chest tube insertion, percutaneous endoscopy gastrostomy, tracheostomy insertion, hemodialysis, and central line placement
  • Implemented Adult Trauma Massive Transfusion protocol and managed Level 1 rapid Infuser
  • Titrated intravenous drips including sedatives, analgesics, paralytics, and vasoactive medications.

Nurse Intern

St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital
04.2020 - 01.2022
  • Supported a diverse patient population with activities of daily living (ADLs), medication administration, IVs, and foley catheters under the direction of licensed healthcare professionals
  • Obtained post surgical vitals and ambulated patients post op per MD orders
  • Obtained blood sugars per orders and monitored strict I&Os
  • LEADERSHIP
  • Member of & attend regular meetings for: o STICU Unit Council o Wound & Ostomy Liaison Committee

Education

BS - Nursing

MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
Murfreesboro, TN
2022

Basic Life Support (BLS): Expires -

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Expires 10/24 -

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC): Expires -

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS). expires 2/25

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), expires 10/24

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), expires 06/27

Timeline

Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Huntsville Hospital
07.2022 - Current

Nurse Intern

St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital
04.2020 - 01.2022

BS - Nursing

MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY

Basic Life Support (BLS): Expires -

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Expires 10/24 -

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC): Expires -

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