Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
Receptionist

Kayla E. Glover

Covington,LA

Summary

Compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with 5+ years of experience in chronic kidney disease and hypertension management for a diverse and challenging population. Strong critical care background. Skilled at conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab tests, and prescribing treatments and/or medications to address various medical conditions. In-depth knowledge of Epic EMR system.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Kidney And Hypertension Associates
09.2021 - Current
    • Coordinate with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for patients with chronic kidney disease and hypertension.
    • Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
    • Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
    • Manage inpatient and outpatient dialysis patients and ordered dialysis treatment and make adjustments to prescription as indicated.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nephrology Clinic- S. Tahseen Rab, MD, LLC
07.2019 - 09.2021
    • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for patients with chronic kidney disease and hypertension.
    • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
    • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
    • Managed inpatient and outpatient dialysis patients and ordered dialysis treatment and made adjustments to prescription as indicated.

Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

North Oaks Health System
02.2014 - 06.2019
  • Worked as part of interdisciplinary team, caring for critically ill patients.
  • Performed complete and frequent assessments recognizing changes in patient status, adjusted care, and initiated interventions when needed.
  • Monitored telemetry, assessed rhythm changes, and intervened using ACLS algorithms when necessary.
  • Worked with various oxygen delivery devices including, BIPAP, CPAP, Vapotherm, and ventilators.
  • Managed various critical care drips
  • Performed post-MI induced hypothermia protocols.
  • Administered TPA and monitored patients post-TPA administration.
  • Managed patients with Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABPs) and Impella assist devices.
  • Responded to codes and emergencies as part of facility "Rapid Response Team".
  • Performed NIH stroke scale assessments on patients admitted to facility as stroke alerts.
  • Frequently provided unit leadership as charge nurse.
  • Provided education and support for families dealing with end-of-life care.

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (PRN)

North Oaks Health System
11.2013 - 02.2014

Charge Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

North Oaks Health System
12.2012 - 11.2013
  • Cared for up to 4 patients on 20-bed intermediate care unit.
  • Prioritized and multitasked to meet patients needs using effective time management.
  • Performed complete and frequent nursing assessments recognizing changes in patient status, adjusting care, and initiating changes in plan of care when necessary.
  • Managed various critical drips
  • Worked with various oxygen delivery devices including, BiPAP, CPAP, Vapotherm, and stable/home ventilators.
  • Administered chemotherapeutic agents and provided chemotherapy education to patients and families.

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

North Oaks Health System
04.2011 - 12.2012
  • Cared for up to 4 patients on 20-bed intermediate care unit.
  • Prioritized and multitasked to meet patients needs using effective time management.
  • Performed complete and frequent nursing assessments recognizing changes in patient status, adjusting care, and initiating changes in plan of care when necessary.
  • Managed various critical drips
  • Worked with various oxygen delivery devices including, BiPAP, CPAP, Vapotherm, and stable/home ventilators.
  • Administered chemotherapeutic agents and provided chemotherapy education to patients and families.

Charge Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor

North Oaks Health System
11.2009 - 04.2011
  • Charge nurse of 24-bed medicine unit.
  • Oversaw daily functioning of unit, directing admissions, discharges, and general patient flow.
  • Acted in preceptor role for new hire and new graduate nurses.

Registered Nurse, Transitional Care Unit

North Oaks Health System
06.2008 - 11.2009
  • Staff RN on 8-bed transitional unit caring for telemetry, surgery, and medicine patients.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05.2008

Skills

  • Acute Care
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Strong Clinical Decision Making
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Epic Systems
  • Patient and Family Education

Certification

Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Cert Number: F01191415

January 2019 to January 2029


Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

February 2019 to January 2026

License Number: 203904

State of Louisiana


Registered Nurse

July 2008 to January 2026

License Number: RN122426

State of Louisiana


Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

American Heart Association

June 2023 to June 2025


Basic Life Support (BLS)

American Heart Association

June 2023 to June 2025


DEA Certification

June 2021 to September 2024

Registration Number: MG6519512

Schedules: 2N, 3, 3N, 4, 5



Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners (LANP)
  • National Kidney Foundation (NKF)
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Kidney And Hypertension Associates
09.2021 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nephrology Clinic- S. Tahseen Rab, MD, LLC
07.2019 - 09.2021

Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

North Oaks Health System
02.2014 - 06.2019

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (PRN)

North Oaks Health System
11.2013 - 02.2014

Charge Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

North Oaks Health System
12.2012 - 11.2013

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

North Oaks Health System
04.2011 - 12.2012

Charge Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor

North Oaks Health System
11.2009 - 04.2011

Registered Nurse, Transitional Care Unit

North Oaks Health System
06.2008 - 11.2009

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of South Alabama

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southeastern Louisiana University

Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Cert Number: F01191415

January 2019 to January 2029


Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

February 2019 to January 2026

License Number: 203904

State of Louisiana


Registered Nurse

July 2008 to January 2026

License Number: RN122426

State of Louisiana


Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

American Heart Association

June 2023 to June 2025


Basic Life Support (BLS)

American Heart Association

June 2023 to June 2025


DEA Certification

June 2021 to September 2024

Registration Number: MG6519512

Schedules: 2N, 3, 3N, 4, 5



Kayla E. Glover