Kelly Sutter
St. Clair Shores,MI
Summary
Registered nurse with a background in emergency and post-anesthesia care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs, and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication and critical thinking abilities, with a propensity toward lifelong learning.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (PACU)
Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions
Novi, MI
05.2024 - Current
- Monitor vital signs, airway patency, and ALDRETE score to assess each patient's readiness for discharge
- Educate the patient and their family on discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Treat post-operative symptoms of anesthesia and monitor for side effects
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
Corewell Health
Grosse Pointe, MI
05.2023 - Current
- Conduct clinical skills, such as IV access, EKGs, NG/OG tubes, urinary catheters, CPR, and more
- Assess, triage, monitor, intervene, and re-evaluate up to six patients at a time
- Communicate with a multi-disciplinary team to optimize patient care
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Helix Diagnostics
Waterford, MI
06.2020 - 03.2023
- Performed COVID-19, Flu A/B, RSV, UTI, Vaginitis, and STI PCR testing in a CLIA-accredited laboratory
- Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for laboratory testing and quality assurance
- Troubleshot issues with laboratory equipment and maintained proper calibration
Medical Laboratory Technician
Pathnostics
Troy, MI
05.2018 - 06.2020
- Perform UTI/STI PCR testing and Antibiotic Resistance culture testing in a CAP-accredited laboratory
- Documented all test results accurately in laboratory information system LIS
Emergency Department Technician
Ascension St. John Hospital
Detroit, MI
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Monitored and reported changes in patient conditions to medical staff
- Assisted the nurse as directed with other patient-related tasks
- Obtained and documented vitals, EKGs, and ADLs
Caregiver
Lifelong Advocacy
Macomb, MI
01.2015 - 07.2017
- In-home caregiver for male youth with severe, cognitive disability and aggressive behavioral tendencies
- Assisted with ADLs including feeding, ambulating, and medication administration
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oakland University
Rochester, MI04-2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Oakland University
Rochester, MI04-2019
Skills
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Clinical judgment
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Compassionate and empathetic
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
References
- Ray Slawksi, Manager at Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions - 248.618.2127
- Matthew Murphy, ED Charge Nurse at Corewell - 586.212.5077
- Andrew Riedy, Former Manager at Helix Diagnostics - 734.751.5306
Timeline
Registered Nurse (PACU)
Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
Corewell Health
05.2023 - Current
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Helix Diagnostics
06.2020 - 03.2023
Medical Laboratory Technician
Pathnostics
05.2018 - 06.2020
Emergency Department Technician
Ascension St. John Hospital
04.2017 - 05.2018
Caregiver
Lifelong Advocacy
01.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oakland University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Oakland University
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