Kayla Jackson
Frankfort,KY
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Step Down RN
Aya Healthcare (Travel Assignment)
09.2024 - 11.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and priorities.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Stepdown RN (Fusion Travel Assignment)
Jewish Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Hospital Bed Size – 348 beds Level 1 Trauma Center
- Unit Size – 50 beds
- Patient Ratio – 1:5
- Charting – Cerner
Stepdown RN (Fusion Travel Assignment)
University of Louisville Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Hospital Bed Size – 348 beds Level 1 Trauma Center
- Unit Size – 50 beds
- Patient Ratio – 1:5
- Charting – Cerner
Stepdown RN (Staff)
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Hospital Bed Size – 122 bed Level II Trauma Center
- Unit Size – 15 beds
- Patient Ratio – 1:5
- Charting – Meditech
- Types of Cases – Cardio, Respiratory, COPD
- Duties – Direct nursing care, continuous monitoring, BYPAP, CPAP, optiflo drips
CNA (Staff)
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
03.2015 - 03.2018
- Hospital Bed Size – 122 bed Level II Trauma Center
- Unit Size – 15 beds
- Patient Ratio – 1:15
- Charting – Meditech
- Types of Cases – PCU, ICU
- Duties – Direct patient care, answering call lights, finger sticks, vital signs, specimen collections
Medical Assistant (Staff)
Capital Medical Group West
02.2013 - 03.2015
CNA
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for patient needs.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to nursing staff promptly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
CNA
Frankfort Family Care Center
05.2009 - 12.2010
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans for patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galenc College of Nursing
Louisville, KY06.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Franklin County High School
Frankfort, KY06.2010
Skills
- Experience: 5 years
- Licenses: KY
- Certification: BLS, ACLS
- Charting Experience: Meditech, Cerner
- Earliest Start Date: ASAP
- Shift Preference: Flexible
Timeline
Step Down RN
Aya Healthcare (Travel Assignment)
09.2024 - 11.2025
Stepdown RN (Fusion Travel Assignment)
Jewish Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2024
Stepdown RN (Fusion Travel Assignment)
University of Louisville Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
Stepdown RN (Staff)
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 08.2021
CNA (Staff)
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
03.2015 - 03.2018
Medical Assistant (Staff)
Capital Medical Group West
02.2013 - 03.2015
CNA
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2013
CNA
Frankfort Family Care Center
05.2009 - 12.2010
High School Diploma - undefined
Franklin County High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galenc College of Nursing