Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Kaylee Polen

East Peoria,IL

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.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
11.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Informed physicians of any changes to patients' health or concerns observed during home visits.
  • Traveled to patients' homes on daily basis to assess health conditions and provide superior level of nursing care.
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
  • Case managed up to 30 people at a time with chronic illness and delegated tasks appropriately to LPNs and CNAs.

Saint Francis Medical Center College Of Nursing
Peoria, IL

Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
07.2019 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
  • Produced care plans in alignment with physical, psychosocial and learning needs of patients, achieving commendations for compassionate treatment.

Education

Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
Peoria, IL

Master of Science from Nursing
05.2024

Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
Peoria, IL

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
05.2019

Skills

  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Patient Examination
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Nursing Consultation

Accomplishments

  • Innovator in Nursing Nominee-Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Daisy Award Nominee
  • Jean Brown Scholarship Recipient

Certification

  • Wound Treatment Associate
  • BLS

Timeline

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Saint Francis Medical Center
11.2020 - Current

Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse

Saint Francis Medical Center College Of Nursing
07.2019 - 11.2020

Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing

Master of Science from Nursing

Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Kaylee Polen