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Kelly Watts

Anderson,SC

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Family Nurse Practitioner position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

Anmed Health
12.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Fast pace environment seeing over 100 patient during busy months

Clinical Nurse Educator

Lander University
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw work of nursing student technicians and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
  • Provided individualized instruction to struggling students.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance student experience.

Telephone Triage Registered Nurse

1st Call Triage
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
  • Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.
  • Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Anmed Health
01.2013 - 12.2019
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care

National Health Care Associates Inc.
09.2010 - 12.2012
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Licensed Practical Nurse

National Health Care Associates Inc.
08.2010 - 03.2012
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University
Addison, IL
02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
05.2015

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC
03.2012

No Degree - License Practical Nurse

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC
08.2010

Skills

  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Emergency Protocol
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Order Initiation
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • Test Interpretations

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Educator

Lander University
08.2022 - 05.2023

Telephone Triage Registered Nurse

1st Call Triage
03.2021 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

Anmed Health
12.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Anmed Health
01.2013 - 12.2019

Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care

National Health Care Associates Inc.
09.2010 - 12.2012

Licensed Practical Nurse

National Health Care Associates Inc.
08.2010 - 03.2012

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Tri-County Technical College

No Degree - License Practical Nurse

Tri-County Technical College

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