Kelly Moon
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Outpatient Services East (OSE)- GI Department
Birmingham, AL
06.2020 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition after sedation, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in outpatient settings.
- Educated patients on health management and preventative care strategies.
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and proper hygiene practices.
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East -Vascular Care Unit
Birmingham, AL
06.2014 - 06.2020
- Prep patients for procedures going to Cath lab & EP lab: Start IV's, draw blood, perform EKG's, place foley catheter, finger stick blood sugar checks, prep patients for arteriograms, pacemakers, TAVRs, atherectomy of lower extremities, venograms, EVARs/PEVARs
- Educated patients on health management and preventative care strategies.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in outpatient settings.
- Answer all pre-procedure questions, post care teaching instructions.
- Assist physicians with procedures: bronchoscopy, TEE, cardioversion, LINQ devices
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols.
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East -SICU
Birmingham, AL
06.2013 - 06.2014
- SICU is a huge specialty covering differing modes of ventilator support, invasive monitoring, resuscitation, and emergency management of the critically ill patient.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize interventions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Certified Medical Assistant/ Registered Nurse
Dermatology and Laser of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
06.2008 - 06.2013
- Phone triage, scheduling
- Prep patients for surgical and laser procedures
- Prep patient rooms for surgical/cosmetic procedures: Moh's surgery, excisions, biopsies, laser procedures, fillers/Botox
- Administer injections, draw blood for lab, write and phone in prescriptions, suture removal, counsel patients for procedures, sterilize surgical instruments
- Obtain prior authorizations for prescriptions, referrals, and ordered supplies.
- Implemented electronic health record updates, improving documentation accuracy and retrieval speed.
- Assisted with dermatological procedures, preparing instruments and maintaining sterile environments.
- Educated patients on skincare routines and post-procedure care to enhance treatment outcomes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL05-2012
Associate of Applied Science - Radiological Technology
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL05-1999
Certification
- Licensed RN - Expires 12/2026
- BLS for Healthcare Provider
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Outpatient Services East (OSE)- GI Department
06.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East -Vascular Care Unit
06.2014 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East -SICU
06.2013 - 06.2014
Certified Medical Assistant/ Registered Nurse
Dermatology and Laser of Alabama
06.2008 - 06.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiological Technology
Jefferson State Community College