Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Kaylie Dewitt

Palatka

Summary

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department

Mayo Clinic
10.2022 - 06.2025
  • Assist in life-threatening situations by anticipating patient needs and acting calmly and rapidly during emergencies.
  • Perform and document 12-lead EKGs; recognize and report basic arrhythmias.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of emergency equipment and supplies.
  • Provide basic life support (BLS) airway management, including the use of oral and nasal pharyngeal airways and suctioning.
  • Assist with wound care, including irrigation and dressing application.
  • Insert and remove Foley catheters using sterile technique.
  • Apply and remove orthopedic splints and dressings.

Server

Bonos BBQ
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.

EMT-Basic

Liberty Ambulance Jax
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Communicated with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to exchange information and arrange patient intake.
  • Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
  • Monitored and replenished ambulance supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment.
  • Operated ambulance to and from scenes and emergency facilities, responding to dispatch calls for emergent medical assistance.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Galen College of Nursing
Gainesville, FL
09-2026

Emergency Medical Technician #572127

First Coast Technical College
Saint Augustine, FL
12-2020

High School Diploma -

Allen D Nease High School
Ponte Vedra, FL
05-2020

Skills

  • Thrives in high-pressure environments
  • Efficient in fast-paced settings
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Dependability
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Shining Star Award 2024 Recognized among 180 staff members for exceptional patient care, teamwork, and professionalism in a high-pressure environment.
  • ED Unit Council Member 2024 Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care, streamline workflows, and implement evidence-based practices within the ED. Contributed to the development and review of departmental policies, ensuring alignment with current standards and regulations. Actively participated in initiatives aimed at improving staff engagement, education, and professional development
  • ER technician Preceptor 2024 Mentored and trained new ER technicians, providing hands-on guidance in clinical procedures such as EKGs, Foley catheter insertions, and patient assessments. Demonstrated best practices in emergency care, ensuring adherence to hospital protocols and patient safety standards. Offered constructive feedback and support to foster professional growth and competency among new staff members.
  • ED Leadership Committee Member 2025 Participated in the interview panel for selecting the new ED Manager, contributing to the evaluation of candidates' qualifications, leadership skills, and alignment with departmental goals. Collaborated with multidisciplinary leaders to ensure the appointment of a manager who embodies the values and vision of the ED.

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician #572127
  • BLS provider - Basic Life Support

Timeline

Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department

Mayo Clinic
10.2022 - 06.2025

Server

Bonos BBQ
10.2021 - 12.2022

EMT-Basic

Liberty Ambulance Jax
02.2021 - 12.2021

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Galen College of Nursing

Emergency Medical Technician #572127

First Coast Technical College

High School Diploma -

Allen D Nease High School