KAYLEN SKIPWORTH
Russellville,KY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nursing student with acute care hospital experience as a Student Nurse Extern on an oncology unit. Skilled in direct patient care, clinical support, and maintaining safety in fast-paced environments. Demonstrates strong assessment skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Dependable, professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Extern (SNE) – 4C Oncology
The Medical Center
Bowling Green, KY
05.2025 - Current
- Provide direct patient care under RN supervision in an acute care setting
- Obtain and document vital signs, intake and output, and daily weights
- Perform blood glucose monitoring and report abnormal findings
- Assist with bathing, toileting, feeding, mobility, and transfers
- Insert and remove Foley catheters per policy and supervision
- Discontinue peripheral IV lines as delegated
- Collect urine, stool, and other specimens
- Maintain infection prevention standards and proper PPE use
- Document care accurately in the electronic medical record
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to registered nurses promptly.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing patient care and support in clinical settings.
Supervisor
Barnes & Noble College (SKYCTC Bookstore)
Bowling Green, KY
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Supervised daily operations and coordinated staff workflow
- Trained and mentored new employees
- Managed inventory control and organization
- Handled customer concerns professionally
- Ensured accuracy in cash handling and reporting
Cashier
Ski Daddy's
Bowling Green, KY
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Provided high-quality customer service
- Processed cash and credit transactions accurately
- Maintained clean and organized workspace
- Assisted in training new staff members
- Maintained accurate cash drawer throughout shifts to ensure financial integrity.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS system.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College
Bowling Green, KY12-2026
High School Diploma -
Logan County High School
Russellville, KY05-2021
Skills
- Vital signs and patient monitoring
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Foley catheter insertion and removal
- Peripheral IV removal
- Wound care and sterile technique
- Specimen collection
- Infection prevention and control
- Safe patient transfers
- Electronic medical record documentation
- Compassionate care
- Patient advocacy
- First aid and CPR
Accomplishments
- Medical Center Health Scholar Program January 2025-Present
- Member, Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society October 2023-Present
Certification
- SRNA (CNA) Certified – Kentucky
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
- Current Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Student
Timeline
Student Nurse Extern (SNE) – 4C Oncology
The Medical Center
05.2025 - Current
Supervisor
Barnes & Noble College (SKYCTC Bookstore)
01.2023 - 12.2024
Cashier
Ski Daddy's
10.2018 - 03.2021
Associate Degree - Nursing
Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College
High School Diploma -
Logan County High School