Kelley Parker

Registered Nurse

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center

10.2006 - Current

Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
Updated personal nursing knowledge through continuing education courses, staying current on best practices in emergency medicine.
Expedited treatment plans by interpreting diagnostic tests accurately and collaborating with physicians on appropriate interventions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.