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Kelli Andel

Chico,CA

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with over 20 years of diverse experience across various areas of the healthcare system. Passionate about patient care, adept at assessing changes in health status, and skilled in implementing care plan changes through effective communication with providers. Committed to fostering the growth of new and inexperienced nurses through compassionate teaching and mentorship.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN)

Enloe Medical Center
Chico, CA
01.2023 - Current

Administer PO, IM, and IV medications

Telemetry monitoring and EKG

Start IVs, place foleys catheters and rectal tubes

Start IV's, place foleys catheters and rectal tubes

Assessed patients and recorded vitals every 4 hours to monitor health status and identify changes

Developed comprehensive care plans and documented patient information in electronic medical records.

Communicated with providers regarding changes in assessment and critical lab values to facilitate timely interventions

Float into the ICU/NTICU

LVN

Enloe Medical Center
Chico, CA
01.2021 - 01.2023

Checked in patients for scheduled appointments

Took vitals and accurately input them into EMR for provider review

Took patient vitals and entered data into electronic medical records

Checked in patients for appointments, ensuring accurate scheduling and patient flow

Licensed Vocational Nurse

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
Chico, CA
04.2015 - 01.2021
  • Administered PO, IM, SQ, OU, transdermal medications and provided wound care for ~ 30 patients daily, ensuring adherence to treatment plans
  • Educated patients on medications and wound care for successful discharge home, enhancing patient understanding and compliance
  • Medicare charting, care plans, vital signs and assessments
  • Assistance with ADLs

Unit Secretary/Medical Records Assistant

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
Chico, CA
08.2011 - 04.2015
  • Input patient information and medications to ensure accurate and up-to-date records
  • Assemble and break down patient charts to maintain organized documentation for efficient access
  • Conducted daily, weekly, and monthly audits to ensure compliance with standards.

Receptionist

TWIN OAKS POST ACUTE REHABILITATION
Chico, CA
01.2008 - 03.2009
  • Filed and organized employee charts for Director of Human Resources to ensure accessible record-keeping
  • Assembled and updated employee files, maintaining accurate and current information for HR processes
  • Managed incoming calls, ensuring efficient communication between patients and staff.
  • Coordinated patient appointments, optimizing scheduling processes for maximum efficiency.
  • Provided administrative support, maintaining organized records and files for easy access.

Resident Aide

Sunshine House Elder Care
Paradise, CA
08.2003 - 10.2007
  • Administered routine medications prepared by Administrator.
  • Assisted residents with inhalers, creams, eye drops, and O2 to promote respiratory health and comfort
  • Assisted resident with ADLs

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Butte College
Oroville, CA
01-2022

Associate - Licensed Vocational Nursing

Butte College
Chico, CA
12-2015

Associate - Physiology

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
06-2011

Associate - Natural Science

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
06-2011

Skills

  • Telemetry monitoring and EKG
  • Tube feeding
  • IV, PO, IM medication management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Overseeing CNA's
  • EMR documentation of assessments, care plans and education

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN)

Enloe Medical Center
01.2023 - Current

LVN

Enloe Medical Center
01.2021 - 01.2023

Licensed Vocational Nurse

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2015 - 01.2021

Unit Secretary/Medical Records Assistant

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2011 - 04.2015

Receptionist

TWIN OAKS POST ACUTE REHABILITATION
01.2008 - 03.2009

Resident Aide

Sunshine House Elder Care
08.2003 - 10.2007

Associate - Natural Science

Santa Rosa Junior College

Associate - Physiology

Santa Rosa Junior College

Associate - Licensed Vocational Nursing

Butte College

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Butte College