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KELLY PHILLIPS

Asbury

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in cardiology at MercyOne Medical Center. Proven expertise in cardiovascular assessment and anticoagulation management, complemented by strong patient education and team collaboration skills. Successfully led ACLS classes and new staff orientations, enhancing clinical competencies and patient care quality in high-pressure environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse-Cardiology

Medical Associates
Dubuque
11.2023 - Current
  • Served as primary nurse to single cardiologist while also functioning as interim TAVR coordinator, anticoagulation clinic, holter monitoring, stress testing and primary nurse for multiple doctors and nurse practitioners

Registered Nurse

MercyOne Medical Center
Dubuque
10.2005 - Current
  • Initiated tenure at MercyOne in nutrition, advancing through various food service roles.
    Completed CNA training, beginning work in rehab/skilled department and subsequently on cardiovascular unit.
    Focused on cardiovascular unit after nursing school graduation, providing high-quality patient care.
    Spent two years as homecare nurse before rejoining cardiovascular department for stability.
    While pursuing master’s degree, acted as nurse educator for critical care area.
    Led ACLS classes and new staff orientations in educational capacity.
    Concluded career as primary charge nurse on cardiovascular unit before moving to clinic.

Education

Master’s - Nursing Education

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
05.2022

Bachelor’s - Nursing

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA
05.2015

Associate - Nursing

Northeast Iowa Community College
Peosta, Iowa
12.2009

High school or equivalent - General

Dubuque Senior High School
Dubuque, IA
05.2004

Skills

  • ACLS and BLS certification
  • PCCN certification
  • Cardiovascular assessment
  • Patient monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Anticoagulation management
  • Holter monitoring
  • Patient education
  • Clinical documentation
  • Team collaboration

Affiliations

  • Camping
  • traveling
  • family time

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse-Cardiology

Medical Associates
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

MercyOne Medical Center
10.2005 - Current

Master’s - Nursing Education

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor’s - Nursing

Clarke University

Associate - Nursing

Northeast Iowa Community College

High school or equivalent - General

Dubuque Senior High School