Kelly Laughlin
Niles,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with orthopedic and neurology career history in direct patient care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Corewell Health
St. Joseph, MI
07.2018 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Server
221 Main
St. Joseph, MI
06.2014 - 09.2016
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, MI05.2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Monitoring
- Establishing and maintaining peripheral IV
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Corewell Health
07.2018 - Current
Server
221 Main
06.2014 - 09.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Michigan College