Kelly Roll
Escanaba,MI
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at UP Health Systems Home Care, enhancing patient outcomes through expert care planning and compassionate patient education. Skilled in medication and IV administration, and renowned for exceptional clinical judgment and empathy. Demonstrated success in reducing hospital readmissions, directly contributing to improved patient satisfaction scores.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
UP Health Systems Home Care
11.2021 - Current
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
- Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Streamlined care coordination processes to reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.
- Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.
- Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
- Provided timely feedback to healthcare providers regarding patient concerns, facilitating prompt resolution of issues and contributing to a positive patient experience.
- Advocated for patients'' rights, facilitating access to necessary services and resources within the community.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing interventions, contributing to improved quality of care and patient satisfaction scores.
- Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
- Reduced unnecessary medical interventions by monitoring high-risk patients closely, intervening as needed based on clinical expertise.
- Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
- Examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses, injuries, and current medications.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Registered Nurse
Christian Park Village
11.2012 - 11.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- 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.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bay College
Iron Mountain, MI12.2014
Certificate in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Bay College
Escanaba05.2012
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UP Health Systems Home Care
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Christian Park Village
11.2012 - 11.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bay College
Certificate in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Bay College
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