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Kelci Hester

Anna,TX

Summary

Dynamic nursing professional adept at maintaining sterile environments and adapting to fast-paced surgical settings. Known for effective problem-solving abilities and dedication to delivering high-quality care for diverse patient populations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
Plano, TX
06.2022 - Current
  • Assist in preoperative assessments and patient education to ensure readiness for surgical procedures.
  • Implement process improvements that streamline surgical workflows and reduce turnover times between procedures.
  • Maintain a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Adapt quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Provide high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.

Licensed Practical Nurse

NEA Baptist Hospital
Jonesboro, AR
07.2019 - 02.2022
  • Worked in Family Practice and Urgent Care. Assisting with rooming patients, charting, answering patient messages, refilling medications, handling prior authorizations, placing orders for procedures.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal recovery.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive patient care and enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted in developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs, promoting effective healing processes.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05-2023

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Tarrant County College
Arlington, TX
05-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Arkanas State University Newport
Newport, AR
12-2021

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse

Arkanasas State Unviversity Newport
Jonesboro
06-2019

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • CVOR experience
  • Family Practice experience
  • Urgent Care experience
  • Documentation and charting
  • Infection control measures
  • Precepting
  • Emergency response
  • High level of autonomy

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

NEA Baptist Hospital
07.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arkansas State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Tarrant County College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Arkanas State University Newport

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse

Arkanasas State Unviversity Newport