Kelly Callahan
Las Vegas
Summary
Current Registered Nurse in the SHMC Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) with four years of experience providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Proven leadership skills through relief charge nurse responsibilities, strong clinical judgment, and effective team collaboration. Seeking the opportunity to grow as a leader by transitioning into a full-time Charge Nurse role while supporting staff development and delivering exceptional patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse / Relief Charge Nurse
Summerlin Hospital (PACU)
Las Vegas, NV
11.2022 - Current
- Serves as relief charge frequently in order to lead the unit team members, collaborate/coordinate patient care with anesthesiologists and surgeons, and ensures a smooth work flow for patient and staff safety.
- Provide post-anesthesia recovery care for a range of patient acuities such as pediatrics, outpatient, to ICU-level needs.
- Serves as resource for team members to help with post-operative complications and primary escalation point when problems arrive.
- Lends helping hand to team members with patient care such as drawing labs, stabilizing patient, transportation, and documentation.
- Preceptor for new hires.
Registered Nurse
Sunrise Hospital (Trauma/Surgical ICU)
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Managed critical care patients requiring continuous IV drips and advanced hemodynamic monitoring
- Provided care for ventilated patients with complex trauma and post-operative needs
- Floated to Emergency Room and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) as needed
- Participated in Level 1 Mass Transfusion Protocols for trauma patients
Education
Master’s of Science - Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
03-2027
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
01-2021
Highschool Diploma - undefined
LAS VEGAS LEARNING ACADEMY
01-2016
Skills
- Strong communication
- Airway management
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Cerner and Meditech trained
- Critical care nurse training with hands-on ICU experience
- Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical settings
- Skilled in patient care assessment and documentation
Timeline
Registered Nurse / Relief Charge Nurse
Summerlin Hospital (PACU)
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sunrise Hospital (Trauma/Surgical ICU)
03.2021 - 11.2022
Highschool Diploma - undefined
LAS VEGAS LEARNING ACADEMY
Master’s of Science - Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY