Kayla Desley
Middleboro ,MA
Summary
Nursing professional with strong background in nursing leadership, focused on delivering high-quality patient care and operational efficiency. Expertise in team collaboration, staff development, and resource management. Known for adaptability and achieving results in dynamic healthcare settings. Proficient in clinical skills, patient advocacy, and regulatory compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unit Manager
Wingate Living
Kingston, MA
12.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
- Oversaw nursing staff performance and development to enhance patient care quality.
- Developed and enforced protocols for infection control and patient safety compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Agency Nurse
IntelyCare
01.2019 - 12.2024
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitor vital signs and assess patient conditions, identifying changes and communicating with healthcare team promptly.
- Educate patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and lifestyle changes.
Unit Manager
Baypath
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to patient care standards.
- Developed and maintained effective communication channels among multidisciplinary teams.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety measures.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided constructive feedback for professional development.
Education
Nursing
Uppercape Tech
Bourne, MA06.2018
Skills
- Infection control
- Nurse scheduling
- Patient education and advocacy
- Department management
Certification
Unit manager certified
IV certified
CPR certified
Dementia training
Timeline
Unit Manager
Wingate Living
12.2024 - Current
Unit Manager
Baypath
09.2022 - 04.2023
Agency Nurse
IntelyCare
01.2019 - 12.2024
Nursing
Uppercape Tech