Kayla Noble
CROSSETT,Arkansas
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Work Force Instructor-PN Clinical Instructor
UAM-CTC
01.2016 - Current
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Supervised students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Evaluated student progress through written exams, skill demonstrations, and clinical rotations, ensuring they met program requirements.
- Provided nursing skill demonstrations for medication administration, dressing changes and clinical logs.
- Improved student performance with regular assessments and feedback on their clinical skills and knowledge.
- Enhanced patient care by providing clinical instruction for nursing students in various healthcare settings.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
- Enhanced student understanding of the nursing profession by sharing personal experiences, insights, and challenges faced within various healthcare settings.
- Participated in faculty meetings, committees, and continuing education events to stay current on nursing education trends and best practices.
- Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
- Ensured adherence to institutional policies regarding academic integrity and professionalism among nursing students during their clinical experiences.
- Maintained a supportive learning environment, addressing individual student needs and concerns throughout the course.
- Facilitated communication between students and clinical preceptors to address any concerns or issues that arose during rotations.
- Instructed and coached students to help overcome academic issues and personal challenges.
- Assisted in the development of simulation scenarios to provide realistic patient experiences for students to practice their skills.
- Strengthened relationships between educational institutions and healthcare providers through ongoing collaboration on clinical placements for students.
- Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
- Distributed course syllabus and communicated course standards and learning objectives to students.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Analyzed clinical settings' success in helping students achieve course and program outcomes.
Home Health LPN
Arkansas Department of Health In Home Services
01.2006 - 12.2015
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Skillfully performed wound care procedures to promote healing and prevent infections.
- Consistently received positive feedback from patients and families for exceptional communication, clinical expertise, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Promoted effective communication among healthcare providers, patients, and families to ensure seamless coordination of care.
- Administered medications accurately following physician orders and nursing protocols.
- Collaborated with case managers to recommend appropriate community resources for continued patient support after discharge from home health services.
- Educated patients and families on disease prevention, health management, and self-care techniques for optimal wellbeing.
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills in identifying changes in patient conditions and taking appropriate actions accordingly.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations during all interactions and documentation processes.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through diligent monitoring, early intervention, and timely communication with healthcare team members.
- Supported patients'' emotional wellbeing through active listening, empathy, and encouragement during times of stress or illness.
- Efficiently managed time spent visiting multiple clients daily while ensuring each received comprehensive nursing assessments tailored to their specific medical needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the home health nursing field.
- Exemplified professionalism by adhering to ethical guidelines as outlined by the state board of nursing in all aspects of practice.
- Consistently maintained accurate records of medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and progress notes for thorough documentation purposes.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Delivered after-hours care to patients based on strict role-call rotations.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Staff LPN
Ashley County Medical Center
09.1995 - 01.2006
- Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and self-care techniques.
- Assisted physicians during examinations by gathering equipment needed for specific procedures or tests.
- Provided emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families during difficult times, promoting healing and resilience.
- Documented all aspects of patient care accurately, maintaining thorough records for legal compliance and effective communication among team members.
- Performed accurate assessments of post-operative patients by evaluating vital signs, pain levels, surgical site conditions, and other relevant factors.
- Enhanced patient care by administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Monitored patient vital signs, making timely adjustments to treatment plans for optimal outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Staff LPN
Crossett Leisure Lodge
11.1994 - 09.1995
- Documented all aspects of patient care accurately, maintaining thorough records for legal compliance and effective communication among team members.
- Enhanced patient care by administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Monitored patient vital signs, making timely adjustments to treatment plans for optimal outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Clinic LPN
McKiever Medical Clinic
10.1993 - 11.1994
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures, reducing risk of crosscontamination.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and efficient care in a fast-paced clinic environment.
- Demonstrated exceptional communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trusting relationships between patients and staff.
- Enhanced patient health outcomes by meticulously monitoring and documenting vital signs, medications, and treatment responses.
- Promoted preventative health measures through individualized patient education on topics such as nutrition, exercise, stress management techniques.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures and minor surgeries, ensuring optimal patient comfort during each process.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in their medical records.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Staff LPN
Country Wood Estates Nursing Home
07.1993 - 10.1993
- Documented all aspects of patient care accurately, maintaining thorough records for legal compliance and effective communication among team members.
- Enhanced patient care by administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Monitored patient vital signs, making timely adjustments to treatment plans for optimal outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southark Community College
El Dorado, AR12.2019
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Forest Echoes Vocational School
Crossett, AR06.1993
High School Diploma -
Crossett High School
Crossett, AR05.1991
Skills
Supervising students
Patient Safety
Student evaluations
Clinical Supervision
Student Records Management
Progress Monitoring
Patient Care
Clinical Instruction
Completing physical assessments
Student Support
Managing simulation equipment
Coordinating student schedules
Multitasking
Excellent Communication
Organizational Skills
Team Collaboration
Self Motivation
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Arkansas Saves Stroke Training
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
Timeline
Work Force Instructor-PN Clinical Instructor
UAM-CTC
01.2016 - Current
Home Health LPN
Arkansas Department of Health In Home Services
01.2006 - 12.2015
Staff LPN
Ashley County Medical Center
09.1995 - 01.2006
Staff LPN
Crossett Leisure Lodge
11.1994 - 09.1995
Clinic LPN
McKiever Medical Clinic
10.1993 - 11.1994
Staff LPN
Country Wood Estates Nursing Home
07.1993 - 10.1993
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Arkansas Saves Stroke Training
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southark Community College
Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Forest Echoes Vocational School
High School Diploma -
Crossett High School
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