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Kayla Price

Dublin,VA

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

I am able to demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Blue Ridge Cancer Care
03.2022 - Current
  • Administered chemotherapy and supportive therapies to enhance patient comfort and treatment effectiveness.
  • Monitored vital signs and patient responses, ensuring timely interventions as needed.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment protocols, side effects, and self-care strategies.
  • Trained new nursing staff on clinical procedures, safety protocols, and patient care standards.
  • Advocated for patient needs during multidisciplinary case reviews to improve care outcomes.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery in oncology care settings.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Registered Nurse

Carilion Clinic
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Administered medications and treatments per established protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Coordinated seamless transitions from critical care settings to progressive care environments, ensuring continuity of care for optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult healthcare experiences, fostering a supportive environment that promoted healing.
  • Utilized advanced assessment skills to promptly identify changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and notifying physicians as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Radford University
Radford, VA
04-2021

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • Family education
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • High level of autonomy

Accomplishments

Mentorship & Training- Served as a preceptor for newly hired oncology nurses, providing hands-on training, guidance on chemotherapy protocols, and ongoing support to ensure safe and confident practice.


Acting Lead Nurse Experience- Regularly assumed lead nurse responsibilities in the absence of the lead nurse, managing daily clinic flow, patient assignments, and assuring adherence to safety and clinic polices and procedures. Demonstrated leadership by coordinating nurse schedules, addressing patient concerns, and maintaining effective communication between nursing, pharmacy, and providers.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Blue Ridge Cancer Care
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Carilion Clinic
08.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Radford University