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Kaytlyn Pulido

Idaho Falls,ID

Summary

Highly trained critical care nursing professional accomplished in managing patients' conditions and delivering key treatments. Expert in monitoring health and care to proactively meet individual patients' needs. Fully qualified and certified to care for patients with wide range of histories and care requirements. Versed in Joint Commission standards and nursing process.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, NICU

HCA Healthcare Inc.
Idaho Falls, ID
02.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in the delivery of infants and provided care to newborns in a Level III NICU.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Instructed medical students, nursing students, residents and fellows on the care of premature infants.
  • Provided emotional support and education to parents of preterm babies.
  • Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
  • Identified potential complications from surgeries or procedures performed on premature infants.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments administered and changes in condition.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient care plans.
  • Kept track of patients' changing pain levels and proactively worked to minimize excess pain or discomfort.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Assisted physicians with complex procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and umbilical line placements.
  • Facilitated family centered rounds by engaging families in discussions about their infant's care plan.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
  • Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Monitored ventilator settings, oxygen saturation levels and other respiratory equipment.
  • Provided direct bedside nursing care for high risk infants including those requiring advanced life support measures.
  • Assessed patient's responses to treatments and interventions, adjusting plans accordingly.
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill neonates.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Idaho Falls Oral and Facial Surgery
Idaho Falls, ID
09.2016 - 01.2020
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
  • Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Assisted surgeon with surgeries and anesthesia administration.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

College of Eastern Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID
12-2019

Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Eastern Idaho Technical College
Idaho Falls, ID
12-2008

Skills

  • Ventilator Management
  • Blood Transfusion Administration
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Patient Assessment
  • G-tube Management
  • IV, UAC, UVC Management
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Emergency Interventions

Certification

  • NRP Certified
  • PALS Certified
  • BLS Certified
  • Neonatal Transport Academy 2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse, NICU

HCA Healthcare Inc.
02.2020 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Idaho Falls Oral and Facial Surgery
09.2016 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

College of Eastern Idaho

Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Eastern Idaho Technical College

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