Kelly Bourgeois
Punta Gorda,FL
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Driven Registered Nurse with 17 years of experience caring for patients within hospital setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
Port Charlotte, Florida
10.2023 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
State University of New York at Syracuse
Syracuse, NY
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.
Registered Nurse
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
Gainesville, FL
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
North Florida Hospital
Gainesville, FL
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Lee Memorial Hospital
Cape Coral, FL
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Registered Nurse
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
Port Charlotte, FL
12.2019 - 04.2020
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Registered Nurse
Community General Hospital
Syracuse, NY
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Registered Nurse
Saint Petersbury Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Registered Nurse
Community General Hospital
Syracuse, NY
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Registered Nurse
Largo Hospital
Largo, FL
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Community General Hospital
Syracuse, NY
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Crouse Hospital School of Nursing
Syracuse, NY12-2006
Skills
- Wound Care
- Care Planning
- Chronic Disease Management
- Chart updating
- Diabetes management
- Medical assessment
- Infectious disease control
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Evaluations
- Procedure preparations
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Patient Assessment
- Gastroenteral nutrition education
- Family and patient support
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Intake and discharge
- Physical assessments
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Family Education
- Flow sheet charting
- Patient Care
- Patient education and counseling
- HIPAA Education
- Cardiac Care
- IV drug therapy management
- Patient Assessments
Accomplishments
- Being recognized by patients for outstanding care and compassion.
- Always willing to go the extra step to make sure my patients are comfortable and safe.
Certification
- Registered Nurse (2007)
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
State University of New York at Syracuse
06.2023 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
02.2023 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse
North Florida Hospital
10.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
Lee Memorial Hospital
08.2020 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
12.2019 - 04.2020
Registered Nurse
Community General Hospital
04.2019 - 12.2019
Registered Nurse
Saint Petersbury Hospital
12.2018 - 04.2019
Registered Nurse
Community General Hospital
05.2018 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse
Largo Hospital
12.2017 - 03.2018
Registered Nurse
Community General Hospital
04.2017 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Crouse Hospital School of Nursing
- Registered Nurse (2007)
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