Keith Vaughn
Edwardsville,IL
Summary
I am a compassionate and skilled nurse in patient care, medication administration, iv therapy and education
I am very motivated, detailed oriented and independent skilled nurse with 15 years of experience with a passion for helping others
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
Galesburg, Illinois
- Provided care to patients in an emergency room setting
- Administered medications, started IVs and provided care as directed by healthcare professionals
- provided discharge and home care instructions to patients or their care providers
Registered Nurse
OSF St Marys Medical Center
Galesburg, Illinois
- Provided care as directed by surgeons and healthcare providers in a surgical setting
- prepped patients for procedure by starting Ivs, going over procedural consents teaching patients about their procedure
- provided post operative care in inpatient phase as well as outpatient phase
- assisted anesthesiologist for cervical and lumbar injections in a pain management setting
- cared for patients during procedural xray exam
Registered Nurse
Peoria School Dist 150
Peoria, Illinois
- provided care and education to students and parents in grades K-8
- Followed up with parents in regards to annual student school requirements such as immunizations, eye and dental exams
- provided basic first aide to students and staff as needed
Registered Nurse
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
- worked on an as needed basis in the emergency department providing care to patients as directed by healthcare professionals
- provided patient and caregiver education
- helped patients and families with post discharge follow up referrals
Registered Nurse
Mercy Stoddard Hospital
Dexter, Missouri
- worked in the emergency department and infusion clinic on an as needed basis
- provided care and education to patients and families as directed by healthcare professionals
- started iv's and administered intravenous medication and fluids as directed by providers
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Spoon River College
Canton, IL05-2009
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- IV therapy
- Surgical assistance
- Health education
- Electronic health records
Affiliations
- I am a very active individual, focused on staying healthy and eating right
Certification
- I possess ACLS, BLS and PALS certifications
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
Registered Nurse
OSF St Marys Medical Center
Registered Nurse
Peoria School Dist 150
Registered Nurse
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Registered Nurse
Mercy Stoddard Hospital
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Spoon River College