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Kayla A Arnold

Madisonville,KY

Summary

Experienced and skilled Critical Care Nurse demonstrating proven skills in managing needs of patients with concerns such as sepsis, hemodynamic instability, and postoperative cardiac and neurosurgical patients. Communicates well within the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care. Effective in emergency situations and codes on the unit and throughout the hospital.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Nurse

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
06.2017 - Current
  • Level III nurse in Nurse Professional Advancement Program
  • Active member in unit committees including CCPIC and Infection Prevention
  • Part of neurosurgical nursing team
  • Preceptor
  • Frequent relief charge nurse
  • Creator of unit education projects including sheath removals, impella devices, neurosurgery patients, and ICP drains
  • Career development coach
  • Geriatric resource nurse for unit (NICHE)
  • Superuser on CRRT machines and defibrillators

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
05.2017

Skills

  • Critical care assessments
  • Advanced hemodynamic monitoring including pulmonary artery catheters, arterial lines
  • Managing medical devices such as Impella's, CRRT, Intra-aortic balloon pumps
  • Ventilator management
  • Teamwork within interdisciplinary team
  • Managing shock states

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • CCRN
  • CMC
  • CSC

Memberships

  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses [February 2020-present]
  • Sigma Theta Tau- Honor society for nursing [2016-present]


Timeline

Critical Care Nurse

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
06.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University

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