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Kellie Westfahl, MSN, RNC-EFM
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Kellie Westfahl, MSN, RNC-EFM

Registered Nurse
Waynoka,Oklahoma
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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

ManagerCase ManagerCare CoordinatorChart Reviewerremote nursing

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-Site
Location: Waynoka, OklahomaWoodward, OKEnid, OKAlva, OKSeiling, OK
Open to relocation: No

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave401k matchPaid time offPersonal development programsCareer advancementTeam Building / Company Retreats

Summary

Dynamic nursing leader with a proven track record of driving organizational growth by leading high-performing teams and executing strategic initiatives. Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills foster collaborative environments, enhancing team motivation and customer relations. Successfully directed cross-functional projects that yielded significant process improvements and operational efficiencies, demonstrating a commitment to excellence. Dedicated to leveraging training, monitoring, and morale-building strategies to elevate employee engagement and performance outcomes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Team Lead

Integris Bass Baptist Health Center Women's Center
Enid, Oklahoma
08.2016 - Current
  • Facilitated effective triage and assessment of obstetric patients, optimizing antepartum care processes. Streamlined support for laboring and recovering patients, resulting in improved patient safety and comfort. Supported care of patients undergoing cesarean sections while circulating in the operating room. Delivered exceptional care in postpartum and nursery environments, contributing to positive patient outcomes in level 2 nursery care.
  • Led cross-functional teams to streamline operational workflows and improve efficiency.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
  • Oversaw project timelines, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Managed resource allocation, optimizing budget utilization across projects.

Clinical Development Specialist

Integris Health Woodward Hospital
Woodward, Oklahoma
05.2024 - 06.2026
  • Achieved high standards of clinical practice by fostering adherence to established policies and regulations through active collaboration and observation. Enhanced departmental performance by implementing effective orientation and education strategies for clinical teams.
  • Developed and implemented patient care programs to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflow and streamline communication processes.
  • Led training sessions for staff on new healthcare technologies and best practices in patient management.
  • Managed compliance efforts with regulatory standards, ensuring adherence across all departments.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance in strategic projects.
  • Identified training needs and developed content while evaluating existing programs.
  • Obtained, organized and developed training procedure manuals, guides and course materials.
  • Contributed to long-term sustainability by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on best practices in nonprofit fundraising strategies and trends.
  • Completed projects in alignment with target deadlines and financial objectives.

Travel Contract Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Alliance Health Ponca City, Oklahoma-Atlas Medical Staffing
Ponca City, Oklahoma
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Facilitated effective triage in obstetrics, enhancing antepartum care and assessment for patients during labor and recovery. Elevated postpartum care standards, optimizing nursery and level 2 nursery care for newborns and their mothers.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
  • Oversee daily nursing operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Develop care plans tailored to individual patient needs and preferences.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Travel Contract-Triage Charge RN Labor & Delivery

Norman Regional Hospital
Norman, Oklahoma
04.2013 - 10.2015
  • Oversaw triage operations as charge nurse, ensuring efficient patient flow and care delivery.
  • Executed comprehensive nursing responsibilities across labor and delivery, antepartum, and postpartum care, enhancing patient outcomes and safety.
  • Led nursing team in delivering comprehensive patient care and ensuring adherence to clinical protocols.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and encouraging best practices in nursing care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Charge Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Duncan Regional Hospital
Duncan, Oklahoma
08.2013 - 11.2014
  • Oversaw patient care coordination, ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and quality standards.
  • Mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute patient-centered care plans.
  • Managed critical incidents effectively, ensuring timely interventions and maintaining patient safety standards.
  • Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.

Travel Contract Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Texoma Medical Center
Denison, Texas
07.2012 - 04.2013
  • Achieved comprehensive antepartum care and accurate assessments for laboring and recovering patients. Facilitated efficient cesarean sections and enhanced surgical support for optimal outcomes. Delivered high-quality postpartum care and effectively managed services in the newborn and level 2 nursery.
  • Assisted in developing individualized birth plans, collaborating with healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care to laboring patients, ensuring safety and comfort during delivery.
  • Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on best practices and reinforcing adherence to clinical protocols.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.

Travel Contract Registered Nurse

Women's Hospital of Texas
Houston, Texas
11.2011 - 05.2012
  • Facilitated safe and effective labor and delivery processes for diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for expectant mothers.
  • Advocated for patient needs by providing emotional support during high-stress situations in labor settings.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.

Charge Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Southwestern Medical Center
Lawton, Oklahoma
03.2010 - 04.2012
  • Executed patient care responsibilities in OB triage, antepartum, labor, recovery, and cesarean sections, while cross-training in postpartum and Level 2 nursery care.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and streamline workflows.
  • Led initiatives to optimize resource allocation, enhancing operational efficiency in nursing units.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through effective communication and teamwork with physicians, therapists, and support staff.

Adjunct Clinical Instructor-Critical Care and OB

University of Oklahoma Health & Science Center-Lawton Campus
OKC, Oklahoma
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Instructed nursing students in clinical settings, enhancing hands-on learning experiences.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum objectives and accreditation standards.
  • Facilitated assessment of student performance through comprehensive evaluations and feedback sessions.
  • Evaluated clinical competencies, ensuring adherence to best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
  • Evaluated student performance through ongoing assessment, providing constructive feedback and promoting academic growth.

Adjunct Clinical Instructor-Medsurg and OB

Western Oklahoma State College-Lawton Campus
Altus, Oklahoma
01.2010 - 05.2010
  • Developed and implemented curriculum for nursing students, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Mentored and guided students in clinical settings, fostering professional growth and confidence.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, ensuring adherence to academic standards.
  • Advocated for innovative teaching methods, driving improvements in instructional delivery and student learning experiences.
  • Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
  • Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.

Charge Nurse Labor and Delivery

Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Lawton, Oklahoma
02.2008 - 03.2010
  • Achieved high-quality patient care in OB triage and antepartum assessment, contributing to safe labor experiences. Facilitated efficient recovery processes for laboring patients and assisted in cesarean sections, improving surgical outcomes. Cross-trained to support postpartum and newborn nursery, ensuring comprehensive care delivery.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Oklahoma Health And Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
05-2007
  • Honoree of Sigma Theta Tau
  • Awarded: 2006-2007 Outstanding OU Senior Nursing Student; 2007 Oklahoma Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Student of the Year
  • Dean's List: Fall 2005; Spring 2006; Summer 2006; Fall 2006
  • President's List: Spring 2007
  • Scholarship Recipient: University of Oklahoma Alumni Scholarship for 2005-2006 and 2006-2007
  • Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society Member
  • Oklahoma Nursing Student Association, State President-2006-2007; State Secretary, 2005-2006

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

University of Oklahoma Health And Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
05-2007
  • Honoree of Sigma Theta Tau
  • Awarded: 2006-2007 Outstanding OU Senior Nursing Student; 2007 Oklahoma Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Student of the Year
  • Dean's List: Fall 2005; Spring 2006; Summer 2006; Fall 2006
  • President's List: Spring 2007
  • Scholarship Recipient: University of Oklahoma Alumni Scholarship for 2005-2006 and 2006-2007
  • Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society Member
  • Oklahoma Nursing Student Association, State President-2006-2007; State Secretary, 2005-2006

Associate of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies: Pre-Nursing

Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma
05-2005
  • Cameron University Lady Aggies Softball Scholarship Recipient, 2003-2005; Laura Fields Valedictorian Scholarship, 2003-2005; Cameron University Honors College Scholar, 2003-2005; Presidential Leaders University Scholar and Scholarship, 2003-2005; Presidential Leadership (PLC) Scholarship, 2003-2005
  • Dean's List: Spring 2004; Spring 2005
  • President's List: Fall 2003; Summer 2004; Fall 2004
  • Cameron Lady Aggies Softball Team Member, 2003-2005

Skills

  • Innovative, Forward-Thinking Mindset
  • Empowering Mindset
  • Ability to Motivate and Engage Others
  • Strong Patient/Physician Relationship Skills
  • Process Implementation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Servant and Transformational Leadership Style
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Staff and Leader Mentoring and Development
  • Physician and Staff Satisfaction and Engagement
  • Producing Excellent Outcomes
  • Strategic Planning

Accomplishments

  • 2025 March of Dimes Heroes in Action Top 5 Finalist for Nursing Education
  • 2025 The Great 100 Nurses of Oklahoma
  • 2024 March of Dimes Heroes in Action Top 5 Finalist for Women’s Health Nursing
  • 2023 Daisy Award Winner for Integris Bass Hospital, Numerous Nominations
  • Integris Enid Women’s Services 2022 Night Shift Nurse of the Year

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association
  • Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
  • Northwest Oklahoma Nurse Honor Guard
  • Oklahoma Nurses Association
  • Sigma Theta Tau National Honor Society
  • University of Oklahoma Alumni

Certification

  • NCC Certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider
  • Advanced Life Support Provider
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider
  • Oklahoma Board of Nursing Registered Nurse
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. Provider
  • AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring
  • Obstetrical Triage Class
  • Preceptor Training Course
  • Oklahoma Breastfeeding Resource Center BFHI Training for Healthcare Staff
  • ACOG Advanced Fetal Monitoring and Assessment
  • Perinatal Continuing Education Program (PCEP)
  • AWHONN Beginning Fetal Heart Monitoring
  • Breastfeeding: A Continuing Education Program for Health Care Providers

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Software

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Powerpoint

Canva

Zoom

Adobe PDF

EPIC

BEAKER

Elsevier

Dynamic Health

Healthstream

Hstream

Spacelabs

Meditech

Omnicell

Telehealth Platforms

RLDatix

Cerner

OBIX

Press Ganey

UKG Workforce Central

Pyxis

OB Traceview

CPN Stork

Sharepoint

Kronos

Microsoft OneNote

Survey Monkey

Secure Chat

Google Doc

Google Slides

Google Sheets

Microsoft OneDrive

Google Drive

Google Calendar

Google Meet

Microsoft Teams

Timeline

Clinical Development Specialist - Integris Health Woodward Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2026
Registered Nurse Team Lead - Integris Bass Baptist Health Center Women's Center
08.2016 - Current
Travel Contract Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery - Alliance Health Ponca City, Oklahoma-Atlas Medical Staffing
09.2015 - 08.2016
Charge Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery - Duncan Regional Hospital
08.2013 - 11.2014
Travel Contract-Triage Charge RN Labor & Delivery - Norman Regional Hospital
04.2013 - 10.2015
Travel Contract Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery - Texoma Medical Center
07.2012 - 04.2013
Travel Contract Registered Nurse - Women's Hospital of Texas
11.2011 - 05.2012
Adjunct Clinical Instructor-Critical Care and OB - University of Oklahoma Health & Science Center-Lawton Campus
08.2010 - 05.2011
Charge Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery - Southwestern Medical Center
03.2010 - 04.2012
Adjunct Clinical Instructor-Medsurg and OB - Western Oklahoma State College-Lawton Campus
01.2010 - 05.2010
Charge Nurse Labor and Delivery - Comanche County Memorial Hospital
02.2008 - 03.2010
University of Oklahoma Health And Science Center - Master of Science, Nursing
University of Oklahoma Health And Science Center - Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Cameron University - Associate of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies: Pre-Nursing
Kellie Westfahl, MSN, RNC-EFMRegistered Nurse
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