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Kelsey Breen

Lynn,Massachusetts

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

New England Baptist Hospital
10.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses on up to five patients.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • 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.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education, as well as the new graduate RN program.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Certified Nursing Assistant

New England Baptist Hospital
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME
05.2022

Skills

  • Pain Management
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Monitoring Telemetry
  • Patient Assessments
  • Administering Immunizations
  • Team Coordination
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Medication Distribution
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Dressing Changes
  • Professional Development
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal

Certification

  • ACLS, American Heart Association - 12/13/2022
  • BLS, American Heart Association - 11/2022

Timeline

Registered Nurse

New England Baptist Hospital
10.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

New England Baptist Hospital
06.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

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