Kaylan N. Miles REGISTERED NURSE L#256337
Kingston ,Tennessee
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Offering expertise within aesthetic specialty.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plastic Surgery Registered Nurse Clinical Leader
Gallaher Plastic Surgery & Spa MD
08.2022 - Current
- Improving patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing individualized care plans, and administering medications as prescribed.
- Conducting solo, in-office, post-surgical nurse visits, educating and managing post-operative wound care, suture, staple and drain removal, monitoring patients closely for signs of complications or adverse reactions.
- Enhancing office efficiency by managing patient appointments, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Ensuring safety in the workplace by strictly adhering to infection control practices, implementing proper waste disposal procedures, and maintaining a clean environment for patients and staff members.
- Assisting the physician during medical procedures such as minor surgeries, breast implant exchanges and liposuction to ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the process.
- Developing strong rapport with patients by addressing their concerns thoroughly and providing prompt assistance when needed.
- Reinforcing health education and advice to patients and families and assessing patient educational needs, prioritized patient learning needs, identified barriers to learning and used educational tools to encourage non-adherent patients.
- Mentoring medical staff and being a constant resource to enhance their clinical knowledge, skills, and confidence in practice.
- Administering injectable treatments with precision and care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and minimal patient discomfort.
- Enhancing patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
Neonatal Registered Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Reduced complications in high-risk neonates through close monitoring, timely interventions, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and individualized care plans for neonates.
Student Nurse
Charleston Area Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
Medical Assisting Clinicals
Lakin Foot Care
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
BridgeValley Community And Technical College
Charleston, WV05.2021
Phlebotomy Certification - NRCPT
Ben Franklin Career & Technical Education Center
Dunbar, WV05.2018
Medical Assisting Certification - NRCMA
Ben Franklin Career & Technical Education Center
Dunbar, WV05.2018
Skills
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Compassionate and Caring
- Nursing Consultation
- Clear Patient Communication
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Active Learning
- Infection Control Procedures
- Care Planning
- Clinical judgment
- Nursing staff leadership
- Compassionate Care
Certification
- Allergan Medical Institute- Certificate of completion of hands-on training with Botox Cosmetic, 2024
- Galderma- Certificate of completion of hands-on training with Dysport, 2024
- Tennessee Wesleyan University Dean's List, 2023
- BLS Provider- CPR certified (American Heart Association) valid through 1/26
- NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program- 8th Edition, 2022
- Phlebotomy certified, 2018
- Medical assistant, 2018
Timeline
Plastic Surgery Registered Nurse Clinical Leader
Gallaher Plastic Surgery & Spa MD
08.2022 - Current
Neonatal Registered Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - 08.2022
Student Nurse
Charleston Area Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
Medical Assisting Clinicals
Lakin Foot Care
01.2018 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
BridgeValley Community And Technical College
Phlebotomy Certification - NRCPT
Ben Franklin Career & Technical Education Center
Medical Assisting Certification - NRCMA
Ben Franklin Career & Technical Education Center