Kayla-jade Olson BSN, RN
Massapequa,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a career history in direct patient care and care coordination in a fast-paced Emergency Room environment. Skilled at remaining calm under pressure and adeptly handling difficult patients and high-stress situations. Known for consistently developing strong relationships with patients and their families through empathetic communication, a respectful attitude, and a commitment to excellent customer service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
12.2023 - Current
- Admissions Nurse in a Level 1 Emergency Department
- Responsible for caring for 8 admitted patients at a time in a fast paced environment
- Charting using EPIC
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Student Nurse
Stamford Hospital - Capstone Oncology
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses under supervision.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
COVID-19 Screener
Catholic University of America
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Was responsible for testing approximately 50 students and staff a day for COVID-19.
- Donned and removed personal protective equipment (PPE) per company protocols.
- Maintained safe and sanitary environment by conducting regular disinfecting and cleaning measures.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal, oral and blood samples to prevent compromise.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT08-2023
Bachelors of Science - Psychological Brain Science
Catholic University of America
Washington D.C.05-2022
Skills
- Patient safety
- Patient assessments
- IV insertion
- Infection control
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Pharmacology
- Lab result interpretation
- EMR / EHR
- HIPAA compliance
- Telemetry monitoring
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Student Nurse
Stamford Hospital - Capstone Oncology
08.2023 - 08.2023
COVID-19 Screener
Catholic University of America
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Registered Nurse
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Quinnipiac University
Bachelors of Science - Psychological Brain Science
Catholic University of America
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