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Kelli Fitch

Mt Pleasant,SC

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care in a fast paced environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

RSFPP, Lowcountry Hematology And Oncology
08.2015 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management of side effects.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Worked directly with the physician to implement care plans.

RN

RSFPP-East Cooper Internal Medicine
05.1999 - 08.2015
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Responsible for ordering and maintaining accurate inventory for all injectables.

RN-Charge Nurse

Dialysis Clinic Inc.
06.1997 - 05.1999
  • Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
  • Managed patient assignments to ensure patient safety and adequate nursing coverage.
  • Safely administered dialysis, from setting up the machine to taking it down, and accurately documenting throughout.
  • Assessed patients prior to and following dialysis to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures within the clinic, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
05.1997

Skills

Basic Life Support

Infection control measures

High level of autonomy

Complex Problem-Solving

Patient and family advocacy

Treatment Planning

Relationship Building

Compassion and Empathy

Patient Assessment

Patient education and counseling

Medication Administration

Strong Clinical Judgment

Timeline

RN

RSFPP, Lowcountry Hematology And Oncology
08.2015 - Current

RN

RSFPP-East Cooper Internal Medicine
05.1999 - 08.2015

RN-Charge Nurse

Dialysis Clinic Inc.
06.1997 - 05.1999

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Medical University of South Carolina
Kelli Fitch