Kellie Walsh

• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• State of Ohio Covid Crisis contract, medical surgical and telemetry floors

Registered Nurse in a travel position in a 52 bed long term acute care hospital.

• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.

Rn working in a Long Term Acute Care Unit of a hospital On med-surg telemetry floor and long term acute care

• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
• 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.
• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

• Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
• Liaised with physicians regarding patient needs, performance and changes
• Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns
• Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns
• Developed care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing methods
• Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects

Registered nurse in long term care.

Registered nurse in a 30 bed telemetry unit.

Registered Nurse on a 30-bed Telemetry Unit. Extensive charge nurse and preceptor duties.

Agency registered nurse providing care in intensive care units.

Charge nurse in a 30-bed long term acute care hospital. Responsible for supervising L.P.N.s and for precepting new nurses. Coordinated with Physicians regarding patient care.

Registered nurse is 10 bed Burns Special Care Unit/ ICU then hemodialysis inpatient unit