Kelly King
Westerville,OH
Summary
Passionate, dedicated, patient-focused nursing professional with a strong background in caring for diverse patients. Experience in various healthcare settings has honed my ability to establish a rapport with patients and witness mental health disparities within the population. Seeking clinical assignment as a PMHNP student to gain skills to optimize patients’ mental wellness throughout the community.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse
OSU WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER
Columbus, Ohio
07.2011 - Current
- Experience with Medical-Surgical, ED Observation, and Stepdown/PCU units including: Corrections/Inmates, Neuro-surgical, and Dialysis
- Function as Staff Nurse and Charge Nurse; coordinate patient placement on unit, create patient assignments for staff, and serve as a resource nurse during shift
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care with a focus on empathy, communication, and professionalism.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
XAVIER UNIVERSITY
Columbus, Ohio
01.2020 - Current
- Guide Accelerated-BSN students through physical assessments, medication administration, nursing skills, and therapeutic communication
- Provide activities during pre/post conference meetings that promote critical thinking.
- Facilitated skill development through hands-on clinical training, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with practical application.
- Supervised students during clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures while promoting patient safety and quality care delivery.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
Staff Registered Nurse
St. Elizabeth’s Health Center
Youngstown, Ohio
07.2010 - 07.2011
- Provided nursing care to patients on a fast-paced Medical-Surgical, Ortho-Trauma unit
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of all relevant information related to patient progress, treatments administered and other pertinent data.
Education
BSN Nursing -
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio05.2010
Skills
- Leadership Qualities
- Clinical expertise
- Healthcare regulations knowledge
Training
- Medical-Surgical Certification (ANCC Certification Center)
- BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
- ACLS Certification (American Heart Association)
- NIHSS Stroke Scale (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
- Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) (OSU Wexner Medical Center)
Timeline
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
XAVIER UNIVERSITY
01.2020 - Current
Staff Registered Nurse
OSU WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER
07.2011 - Current
Staff Registered Nurse
St. Elizabeth’s Health Center
07.2010 - 07.2011
BSN Nursing -
Youngstown State University