Kelly Squaglia
Reno,NV
Summary
Registered Nurse with a background in providing comprehensive care to diverse patient populations within a dynamic hospital setting. Dedicated to implementing evidence-based practices to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional skills in interdisciplinary communication, patient assessment, prioritization, and time management. Committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, enhancing patient care and team synergy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Renown Regional Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
- Managed comprehensive care for highly diverse patients, including postoperative patients, direct rural transfers, acute illness admits, and transfers from TICU/CICU.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members such as PT, OT, SLP, pharmacy, RT, providers, surgical groups, case management, and dietary to develop effective, individualized treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes.
- Optimized patient outcomes by efficiently managing time and diligently prioritizing tasks, ensuring high-quality care delivery in a fast-paced hospital setting.
- Carefully monitored and documented patient statuses pre and post-intervention, contributing to the development of accurate treatment plans.
- Accurately assessed rapidly changing patient statuses, and adapted swiftly to developing complications by implementing timely and therapeutic interventions.
Nurse Apprentice
Northern Nevada Medical Center
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Assisted with patient assessments to develop individualized care plans tailored to specific needs and maintained accurate documentation of patient care, under direct supervision of an RN.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Nurse Apprentice
Renown Regional Medical Center
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted RN with patient assessments to develop individualized care plans tailored to specific needs.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various medical equipment usage, contributing to more efficient treatment processes.
- Actively participated in bedside shift reports, promoting continuity of care across shifts.
Produce Clerk
Whole Foods Market
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Increased sales with attractive displays that showcased seasonal fruits, vegetables, and promotional items.
- Enhanced departmental teamwork by fostering a positive work environment and maintaining open lines of communication with coworkers and management.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Carrington College
Reno, NV 11-2023
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05-2016
Skills
IV initiation
IV infusion management
Medication administration
Wound care and wound vac management
Drain management
Chest tube management
Pressure injury prevention
Patient monitoring and assessment
Time management and task prioritization
Interdisciplinary communication
Accurate and timely documentation in EMR/EMS
Therapeutic communication
Certification
- BLS
- EPIC
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Renown Regional Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Nurse Apprentice
Renown Regional Medical Center
01.2023 - 07.2023
Nurse Apprentice
Northern Nevada Medical Center
12.2022 - 11.2023
Produce Clerk
Whole Foods Market
10.2021 - 07.2022
- BLS
- EPIC
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Carrington College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
San Jose State University
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