Kayla Strickland
Barnesville,GA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
07.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families, fostering trust and rapport during challenging situations.
Certified Medical Assistant
Pediatric Associates
Braselton, GA
12.2016 - 07.2024
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Performed straight cauterizations
- Administered routine vaccines and provided information to patient and families.
Certified Medical Assistant
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Cardiology
Atlanta
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Education
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Associates - Nursing
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA 05.2024
Skills
- EKG Interpretation
- Certified ER Nurse
- Compassionate Care
- Airway Management
- IV Insertion
- Cardiac monitoring
- Emergency Care
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Medication Administration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Compassionate and Caring
- Basic Life Support
- Patient and family advocacy
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Piedmont Henry Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Cardiology
10.2021 - 06.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
Pediatric Associates
12.2016 - 07.2024
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Associates - Nursing
Athens Technical College