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KAYLA REYNA

San Juan

Summary

I am a committed and empathetic nurse, holding a Master of Science in Nursing and currently pursuing nurse practitioner education at Chamberlain University. With a strong background in clinical care and previous management experience, I bring leadership, critical thinking, and effective communication to every role. My goal is to contribute to a forward-thinking healthcare team, improve patient outcomes, and continue expanding my clinical and leadership expertise. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Case Manager

Only Love Home Health
11.2024 - Current
  • Managed a caseload of 60 patients, coordinating and overseeing their healthcare needs from admission to discharge
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, social workers, and therapists to develop comprehensive care plans for patients
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions and needs, identifying potential barriers to recovery and developing strategies for intervention
  • Provided education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment options, medication management, and self-care techniques
  • Advocated for patients and ensured that they received appropriate medical services in a timely manner
  • Monitored patient progress through regular follow-up visits, adjusting care plans as needed based on changes in condition or goals
  • Participated in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss complex cases, share knowledge, and collaborate on effective interventions
  • Mentored new case managers providing guidance on best practices within the organizations policies
  • Served as a liaison between patients/families and healthcare providers during difficult conversations or decision-making processes
  • Performed wound care, including cleaning, dressing changes, and evaluating healing progress
  • Administered intravenous medications under physician orders while closely monitoring for adverse reactions
  • Participated in wound care procedures, including Wound Vacs, and demonstrated proficiency in intravenous (IV) medication
  • Admissions/Recertifications/Discharges

LVN

Only Love Home Care
01.2018 - 04.2023
  • Provided skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their safety and well-being
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, following proper protocols and documentation procedures
  • Assessed patients' health status, including vital signs, symptoms, and overall condition on a regular basis
  • Educated patients and their families about disease management, medication administration, and self-care techniques
  • Performed wound care, dressing changes, catheterizations, injections, and other medical procedures as required
  • Collaborated with physicians in monitoring chronic illnesses such as diabetes or hypertension through regular check-ups and medication management
  • Participated in case conferences with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with diverse populations including elderly individuals or those from different cultural backgrounds
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism while working independently in patients' homes
  • Assisted in the coordination of home healthcare services such as physical therapy or medical equipment delivery
  • Provided education on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle modifications to promote overall health and well-being

LVN

Happy Valley Home Health
04.2018 - 12.2022
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients, ensuring accurate dosages and proper documentation
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and reported any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
  • Assisted with the development of care plans for patients based on their individual needs and medical history
  • Performed wound care, including cleaning, dressing changes, and monitoring healing progress
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
  • Educated patients and their families about medication instructions, disease management, and self-care techniques
  • Maintained accurate medical records by documenting all assessments, interventions, and outcomes in a timely manner
  • Assisted in the coordination of patient transfers between different healthcare facilities as needed
  • Implemented infection control measures to prevent the spread of diseases within the healthcare setting
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients at all times
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by adhering to policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Administered intravenous medications under physician orders while closely monitoring for adverse reactions
  • Assessed pain levels in patients using standardized tools such as numeric rating scales or visual analog scales
  • Provided support and guidance to nursing assistants and other healthcare team members as needed

Medical Assistant/Allergy Technician

Dr. Michael Flores- Internal Medicine
08.2012 - 02.2017
  • Assisted physicians and nurses in patient examinations, procedures, and treatments
  • Prepared examination rooms by ensuring cleanliness and stocking necessary supplies
  • Took vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiratory rate accurately
  • Administered medications under the direction of healthcare professionals
  • Performed basic laboratory tests including collecting specimens and conducting routine tests
  • Managed patient medical records by accurately documenting information in electronic health record systems
  • Scheduled appointments for patients, coordinating with other departments as needed
  • Educated patients on medication instructions, post-treatment care, and preventive measures
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally
  • Assisted with minor surgical procedures by preparing sterile equipment and assisting during the procedure itself

Education

Master's degree - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
04-2025

Bachelor's degree - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
12-2024

Associate of Nursing degree - undefined

Rio Grande Valley College
01.2024

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Acute care
  • Leadership
  • Discharge planning
  • Triage
  • Wound Care/Wound Vac/ Debridement /Hydrotherapy
  • Documentation
  • Care Planning / Team HIPAA Compliance
  • Assisted with an examination, procedure, and treatments
  • Collaboration
  • Administering Injections
  • Patient Assessment
  • Administered allergy testing and treatments
  • Documentation review
  • Patient Care
  • Medical Office Experience
  • Medication management

Certification

  • RN License #1148666
  • Masters of Science in Nursing
  • Bloodborne pathogens certification May 2025 to May 2027
  • Infection Control Certification May 2025 to May 2027
  • Medical Assistant
  • Allergy Technician
  • LVN
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Only Love Home Health
11.2024 - Current

LVN

Happy Valley Home Health
04.2018 - 12.2022

LVN

Only Love Home Care
01.2018 - 04.2023

Medical Assistant/Allergy Technician

Dr. Michael Flores- Internal Medicine
08.2012 - 02.2017

Associate of Nursing degree - undefined

Rio Grande Valley College

Master's degree - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor's degree - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing