Kayla Brown
Lake City,SC
Summary
Positive Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Patient-oriented Nurse skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Helped patients through supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns
- Evaluated and assessed patients' health conditions and planned patient care needs
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported any abnormalities
- Provided emotional support and education to patients and their families
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Ensured infection control protocols and maintain a safe patient environment
- Responded to emergencies and provide immediate medical assistance
- Participated in health teaching and counseling to promote and maintain patients' optimum health
- Served as a patient advocate by communicating and collaborating with other healthcare personnel
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/Neurosurgery Unit
McLeod Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 08.2022
- 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.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Providing professional nursing care through skillful assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with policies and procedures under the supervision of the supervisor and manager.
- Assisting in maintaining a safe environment while performing all related job responsibilities in a safe manner.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05.2014
Skills
- Assisting in maintaining a safe environment while performing all related job responsibilities in a safe manner
- Practicing in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles
- Communicating effectively in all areas of practice
- Demonstrating leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession
Certification
- CRRN - Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- BLS - Certified in Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/Neurosurgery Unit
McLeod Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Clemson University
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