Kelly Knight
RN, BSN
Mahwah ,NJ
Summary
Patient-oriented nurse with 1.5 years of diverse experience in a Medical Surgical Unit. Extensive experience with respiratory patients involving ventilators and tracheostomies, along with an extensive variety of other medical surgical patients.
Professional skills include:
- Multitasking and prioritizing a variety of patient's needs
- Adaptable and resiliant with strong patient assessment skills
- Natural interpersonal strengths and communication skills
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Paterson, NJ
10.2020 - Current
Medical Surgical/Ventilator Unit
- Provided exceptional care to patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Patient Care Technician
Penn Medicine Princeton Health
Plainsboro, NJ
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - 3.501-GPA
The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ 08.2016 - 05.2020
Skills
-CPR and Basic Life Support Certified
-Trained in "First Five Minutes of a Code"
-COVID-19 Patient Care Qualified
-Transition to Practice Nurse Residency Completion
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
10.2020 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Penn Medicine Princeton Health
03.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - 3.501-GPA
The College of New Jersey
08.2016 - 05.2020