Open To Work
Keisha Hylton
Bronx,NY
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication, seeking a challenging position that fosters personal growth and professional development. Proven ability to utilize medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex medical conditions while adhering to healthcare protocols. Committed to delivering compassionate care and enhancing patient outcomes through diligent practice and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Eager to contribute nursing expertise to create a positive impact in the healthcare environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FFS RN
Prime HHS
02.2024 - Current
- Facilitated comprehensive assessments during supervisory visits to support pediatric care for children with autism and neurological disabilities.
- Facilitated education for healthcare providers and families on proper care and treatment protocols.
- Directed care coordination efforts aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and streamlining service processes.
Care Manager
HealthFirst
04.2018 - Current
- Championed advocacy efforts to inform and educate beneficiaries on available services and self-management techniques.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop care plans that reflect physician directives and suggested interventions to meet patient-specific goals.
- Engaged with multidisciplinary teams, including provider doctors and social workers, to streamline care coordination in hospital/SNF environments.
- Maintained comprehensive records of provider, member, and vendor interactions, following up as necessary to enhance care plan accuracy and relevance.
- Coordinates and facilitates with the multi-disciplinary health care team as necessary in order to ensure care plan goals are achieved and maximize member outcomes.
Full-time RN
Mary Manning Walsh
07.2023 - 02.2025
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and care strategies.
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Evaluated vital signs and swiftly relayed changes in patient conditions to support optimal safety measures.
- Applied analytical skills to assess patient acuity and tailor nursing interventions for optimal care delivery.
PerDiem RN
WeStaff Agency
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Executed medication administration and treatment strategies for decubitus ulcers, ensuring optimal patient care and comfort.
- Directed the performance of unlicensed paraprofessionals, providing guidance and support to optimize workflow.
- Administered medications and treatments following physician directives to uphold patient safety and compliance with healthcare standards.
- Facilitated collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to design tailored care plans prioritizing patient-centered outcomes.
Enrollment Registered Nurse
Extended Home Care
11.2016 - 02.2022
- Conduct Uniform Assessment (UAS) according to state and plan guidelines
- Documents accurately and submit written documentation on timely basis in accordance with Agency’s policy
- Provided assessment of newly referred patients, assess health needs and eligibility for home care services
- Develop initial plan of care for new members; identify appropriate home health aide hours
- FFS-Care Management Reassessment RN: (04/18-02/22)
Licensed Practical Nurse/Per-Diem RN
Fresenius Medical Care (Soundshore)
05.2015 - 11.2016
- Cannulating AV Fistula, AV Graft Access and perform Catheter care
- Assist in developing and following the teaching plan to educate the patients
- Perform all technical aspects of dialysis procedures, administer and monitor treatments
- Administer intravenous and by mouth medications
- Perform and document pre, interim and post treatment review of patient condition
Licensed Practical Nurse-PerDiem
Northern Manhattan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Administer medications and treatments to decubitus of all stages
- Supervise the duties of the unlicensed paraprofessionals
- Document pertinent information on daily supervisorial report
Licensed Practical Nurse
Calvary Hospital
04.2007 - 01.2014
- Responsible for documenting all aspects of patient status and nursing care
- Communicate pertinent information to RN in relation to patient care and condition
- Providing comfort care measures and reinforcing safety measures
- Maintain and encourage confidentiality
- Administering medications via intravenous, intradermal and by mouth
- Applying and evaluating treatments to decubitus and any skin abrasions
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Seton Hall University
New Jersey12.2013
License Practical Nursing Program - undefined
Mid-Manhattan Adult Learning Center
01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics and Financial Systems
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
06.2003
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Effective patient communication
- Patient care management
- Comprehensive patient evaluations
- Effective clinical decision-making
- Patient education and counseling
- Documentation expertise
Certification
- New York State Board of Nursing RN License 723975
- American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC) Clinical Nurse Leader, December 2013 – December 2018
- American Heart Association CPR
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkPart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteTimeline
FFS RN
Prime HHS
02.2024 - Current
Full-time RN
Mary Manning Walsh
07.2023 - 02.2025
PerDiem RN
WeStaff Agency
02.2022 - 06.2023
Care Manager
HealthFirst
04.2018 - Current
Enrollment Registered Nurse
Extended Home Care
11.2016 - 02.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse/Per-Diem RN
Fresenius Medical Care (Soundshore)
05.2015 - 11.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse-PerDiem
Northern Manhattan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
08.2013 - 05.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse
Calvary Hospital
04.2007 - 01.2014
License Practical Nursing Program - undefined
Mid-Manhattan Adult Learning Center
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics and Financial Systems
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Master of Science - Nursing
Seton Hall University