KEISHA PHILLIPS
Antioch
Summary
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
Shiftkey
09.2020 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
Epic Healthcare Staffing
04.2019 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Lakeshore Heartland
08.2021 - 03.2024
- Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in nursing supervision techniques.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to design personalized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Reduced medication errors by implementing thorough checks and balances during medication administration processes.
- Streamlined workflow for improved efficiency by effectively delegating tasks to LPN staff.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Performed necessary monthly hours as floor nurse for maintaining proficiency.
Education
BSN-RN - Nursing
South College
Nashville, TN06.2024
Diploma - LPN - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Shelbyville, TN08.2020
Associate Of Applied Science - Pre-nursing
Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN12.2011
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Patient monitoring
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient evaluation
- Tracheostomy care
- Patient discharge
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
01.2025 - Current
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Lakeshore Heartland
08.2021 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
Shiftkey
09.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
Epic Healthcare Staffing
04.2019 - Current
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
BSN-RN - Nursing
South College
Diploma - LPN - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Associate Of Applied Science - Pre-nursing
Nashville State Community College
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