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Kayla Tallman

Waukesha ,WI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with experienced history in direct patient care and coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication to improve outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
06.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

CNA

ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Answered call lights for 53 bed patient unit and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI
05.2017

Skills

  • Chest Tubes
  • Interpreting EKGs
  • Nasogastric Tube Insertion
  • Admissions and Discharge Processes
  • Diagnostic Test Evaluations
  • EPIC EMR
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient and Family Education

Certification

  • BLS certified, Certified Nursing Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
Korean
Limited Working
Melanesian Pidgin
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
06.2017 - Current

CNA

ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
06.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carroll University
  • BLS certified, Certified Nursing Assistant
Kayla Tallman