Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Extracurricular Activities
Leadership Experience
Timeline
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Kaytlyn Simmons

Albany,GA

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive clinical experience in progressive care and cardiology. Passionate about building strong nurse-patient and family relationships to foster trust and understanding. Committed to improving not only physical wellbeing but patients' and family mental and emotional wellbeing through compassionate care, leadership, and collaborative teamwork.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care and Cardiology

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
04.2024 - Current
  • Provide direct patient care to individuals with complex cardiac and progressive care needs
  • Monitor and assess patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions and accurate documentation
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans
  • Administer medications and perform advanced nursing procedures following evidence-based protocols
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care
  • Provide therapeutic communication to patients and family members

Education

Post-Master - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University
05-2026

Master of Science - Nursing (Clinical Nurse Leader)

Augusta University
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences (Pre-Medicine Concentration)

Albany State University
05.2022

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Cardiac and vital monitoring
  • IV therapy administration and management of cardiac drips
  • Medication administration and blood transfusion
  • Chest and feeding tube management
  • Patient and family therapeutic communication and support

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Georgia Stroke Core Curriculum (GSCC)

Volunteer Experience

  • Shepard Blood Drive: Assisted in organizing blood drives for sickle cell awareness.
  • Teddy Bear Clinic: Educated children on healthcare practices at community events.
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Projects: Supported community initiatives, including hygiene product distribution and food drives for homeless shelters.

Extracurricular Activities

Black Student Nurse Society Member, 08/22, 12/23 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., 04/21, Current

Leadership Experience

  • Co-President - Black Student Nurse Society, Augusta University, 08/23, 12/23, Organized meetings and initiatives to support nursing students' academic and professional growth., Delegated responsibilities and ensured successful execution of events.
  • HRSA Mentor, Augusta University Clinical Nurse Leader Program, 08/23, 12/23, Mentored a student in the HRSA scholarship program, providing academic and professional guidance.
  • Treasurer - Black Student Nurse Society, Augusta University, 01/23, 12/23, Managed organizational finances, prepared reports, and maintained a balanced budget.

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care and Cardiology

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
04.2024 - Current
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Georgia Stroke Core Curriculum (GSCC)

Post-Master - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University

Master of Science - Nursing (Clinical Nurse Leader)

Augusta University

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences (Pre-Medicine Concentration)

Albany State University
Kaytlyn Simmons