Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Kaylinn Woolever

Wanatah,IN

Summary

Motivated Critical Care Registered Nurse who is dedicated to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Focused on nurturing patients and families in stressful environments. A supportive individual known for being an exceptional team member who provides detailed assessments calmly under pressure.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, Critical Care/ICU

Northwest Health
Laporte, IN
04.2022 - Current
  • Provides high quality care for a wide variety of critical care patients, initiating all critical interventions within Critical Care RN scope of practice.
  • Participates in code situations on all hospital floors and serves as a leader by facilitating hospital and BLS/ACLS/PALS guidelines.
  • Assumes care for mechanically ventilated/ sedated patients.
  • Manages and monitors arterial lines, central lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, EKOS, CRRT, and many other invasive therapies while performing continuous ECG monitoring.
  • Effectively and safely manages all pharmacologic therapies including pharmacological drips for sedation and vasoactive medications.
  • Participates in daily rounds with physicians from all disciplines as well as the critical care team to provide and manage care for critically ill patients.
  • Collaborates with patients and families to appropriately and continuously educate them in the critical care setting.
  • Provides compassion and supportive end of life care for patients and families

Independent Contractor for Sanitation Services

Flowserve
Portage, IN
01.2020 - Current
  • Participated in maintaining COVID-19 safe cleaning tasks for employees.

Home Health Caregiver

Assisting Seniors Inc.
Valparaiso, IN
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managed the care of clients with by supporting their activities of daily life.
  • Developed skilled communication strategies related to clients who experienced stroke, Alzheimer's, and dementia.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Valparaiso University
05.2022

Skills

  • Self motivated learner who has a thirst for new learning opportunities
  • Able to foster trusting relationships and leadership across the care team
  • Clinical experience with a broad range of patient diagnoses which requires the ability to process fine details in and everchanging an critical healthcare environment
  • Able to implement safe and ethical nursing interventions for patients and families to ensure maximum quality of care is reached throughout the admission, assessment, treatment, referral/discharge process in accordance with institutions policies
  • Exhibits sensitivity, maturity, empathy, and flexibility towards patients when coping with difficult situations by developing a common rapport

Clinicals

  • Franciscan Health, Dyer, IN, IMCU, ED, ICU, 09/2021 - 12/2021
  • Lake St. Elementary School, Munster, IN, Pediatrics, 09/2021 - 12/2021
  • Community Hospital, Munster, IN, Labor/ Delivery and Postpartum, 01/2021 - 05/2021
  • Northwest Health, Valparaiso, IN, Adult Medical Surgical, 01/2021 - 05/2021
  • Porter Starke, Valparaiso, IN, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit, 09/2020 - 12/2020
  • Franciscan Health, Hammond, IN, Adult Medical-Surgical, 09/2020 - 12/2020

Certification

  • Registered Nurse: Indiana, License #28276288C
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, CCRN, NIH Stroke (2023)

Activities

  • Undergraduate Research for VU College of Nursing Spring 2020 - Spring 2022

 Team Member - Senior Leader - Midwest Nursing Research Society Member 

Presented undergraduate research related to vaping prevalence at Sigma Theta Tau. Disseminated vaping research to the Tobacco Education and Prevention Coalition (Porter Country, 2021).

  • Volunteer Boys and Girls Club Teaching. Conducted interactive nutrition seminars for 3rd and 4th graders (Valpo, 2022)

Accomplishments

- 3 Daisy Nominations - Nurse of the Month ( 2/2024)

Timeline

RN, Critical Care/ICU

Northwest Health
04.2022 - Current

Home Health Caregiver

Assisting Seniors Inc.
04.2020 - 08.2021

Independent Contractor for Sanitation Services

Flowserve
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Valparaiso University
Kaylinn Woolever