Kellie Cook
Fostoria
Summary
Dependable Registered Nurse serving diverse needs of patients through active communication and responsive engagement with healthcare services and policymakers. Skilled at analyzing case files and databases to speed up inquiry response times and guide information through appropriate personnel channels. Maintains highest standards of ethics, professionalism and regulatory compliance to ease common stressors and de-escalate potential conflicts.
Resourceful professional with several years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital
Fostoria
11.2023 - Current
- Assessed and triaged incoming patients in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and hospital protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans and interventions.
Discharge Planner/UR
Wood County Hospital
Bowling Green
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Coordinated discharge plans with multidisciplinary teams for seamless patient transitions.
- Assessed patient needs to develop individualized discharge strategies and resources.
- Educated patients and families about post-discharge care and available community services.
ED Care Navigation/Cerner Clinical Trainer/Women's Health Nurse/PACU
Blanchard Valley Health System
02.2015 - 03.2023
- Educated patients on gaps in care and assisted with scheduling provider appointments
- Maintained confidential health information according to state and federal regulations
- Assisted patients with social determinants of health and linked to appropriate community resources
- Facilitated communication between patients and various departments and staff
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans
RN, ED/Cardiopulmonary Tech/ED Registration
ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital
Fostoria
08.1999 - 01.2017
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
- Direct patient Care
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operative to highest standards of care
- Advocated for patient by communicating care preferences to the provider
- Skilled at performing and reading EKGs
- Verified insurance and patient information
- Fee collection at the time of service
RN, ED
St. Vincent's Mercy Medical Center
10.2012 - 02.2015
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
- Direct patient Care
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operative to highest standards of care
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Terra State Community College
Fremont, OhioSkills
- Interpreting physician orders
- System Updates
- Organization and Time Management
- Teambuilding
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Microsoft and Cerner Software Proficiency
References
Available upon request
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Discharge Planner/UR
Wood County Hospital
03.2023 - 11.2023
ED Care Navigation/Cerner Clinical Trainer/Women's Health Nurse/PACU
Blanchard Valley Health System
02.2015 - 03.2023
RN, ED
St. Vincent's Mercy Medical Center
10.2012 - 02.2015
RN, ED/Cardiopulmonary Tech/ED Registration
ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital
08.1999 - 01.2017
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Terra State Community College