Kayla Cox
Nancy,KY
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse with a robust background in emergency and patient care, demonstrated through impactful roles at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital and Saint Joseph London. Excelled in compassionate care and clinical judgment, significantly enhancing patient recovery rates. Skilled in collaboration and resource utilization, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and efficient healthcare delivery.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, CVU
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
10.2020 - Current
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Saint Joseph London
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Paramedic
Bechtel
10.2016 - 11.2020
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Paramedic
Somerset-Pulaski Co EMS
10.2010 - 10.2016
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BSN
Union College
Barbourville, KY12-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY05-2020
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Resource utilization
- Clinical judgment
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Preceptor for SCC nursing students
Certification
- CCRN
- ACLS
- BLS
- TNCC
- NREMT-P
- FP-C
Timeline
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Saint Joseph London
11.2022 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse, CVU
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
10.2020 - Current
Paramedic
Bechtel
10.2016 - 11.2020
Paramedic
Somerset-Pulaski Co EMS
10.2010 - 10.2016
- CCRN
- ACLS
- BLS
- TNCC
- NREMT-P
- FP-C
Bachelor of Arts - BSN
Union College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Somerset Community College
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