Kelci Breed
Lake Tapps
Summary
Labor and Delivery RN with a passion for teaching and mentoring, seeking to leverage clinical expertise to support and develop students looking to get into healthcare in a clinical instructor role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
CommonSpirit Health
Tacoma
02.2022 - Current
- Supported families emotionally throughout labor and delivery to enhance their experience.
- Educated patients on prenatal care and post-delivery recovery to promote health and well-being.
- Educated patients on labor process expectations and provided emotional support throughout labor.
- Provided postpartum care for new mothers, including assessments, education and counseling.
- Consulted with physicians and other members of care team to identify and assist with complications.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
- Provided assessment of high-risk obstetric patients on admission to Labor and Delivery Unit.
- Guided parents through at-home care and follow-up medical care during discharge to ensure smooth transition.
RN, PACU
Proliance Surgeons
Renton
10.2020 - 11.2021
RN, PACU
Proliance Surgeons
Seattle
10.2017 - 06.2020
- Monitored patient recovery in post-anesthesia care unit.
- Administered medications and managed pain relief protocols.
- Educated patients and families on recovery expectations and post-operative care.
- Documented patient progress and vital signs in electronic health records.
- Trained new nursing staff on PACU procedures and best practices.
- Responded promptly to patient needs and emergencies in the unit.
- Managed IV lines and administered medications as prescribed by physician.
- Assisted with intubations and extubations in the PACU setting.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Columbia Memorial Health
Astoria
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized patient care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families about health conditions and discharge instructions effectively.
- Assisted in wound care management and performed routine dressing changes, promoting patient comfort and healing.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with chronic illnesses or terminal conditions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
CommonSpirit Health
Federal Way
04.2013 - 10.2016
- OB triage nurse
- Assisted in conducting patient assessments and documenting medical histories, enhancing continuity of care.
- Assisted with GYN procedures
- Escorted patients to exam rooms, collecting preliminary information to ensure efficient workflow.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and procedures, fostering adherence to best practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr Graham Reedy
Auburn
04.2011 - 06.2012
- Clinic triage nurse
- Refilled RX
- Roomed patients
- Collected labs and performed phlebotomy as needed
- Assisted with GYN procedures
- Worked along Women's Health ARNP
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Excelsior College
Albany, NY10-2015
Associate Degree in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA02-2011
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA03-2009
Skills
- Labor support techniques
- Fetal monitoring
- Clinical assessment
- Medication administration
- Wound care management
- Electronic health records
- Patient education
Certification
- NRP
- BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
CommonSpirit Health
02.2022 - Current
RN, PACU
Proliance Surgeons
10.2020 - 11.2021
RN, PACU
Proliance Surgeons
10.2017 - 06.2020
RN, Medical-Surgical
Columbia Memorial Health
01.2017 - 08.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
CommonSpirit Health
04.2013 - 10.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Dr Graham Reedy
04.2011 - 06.2012
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Excelsior College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Bates Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Central Washington University