Kelsey Byrd
755 BP Lane Uvalde,TX
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
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
06.2022 - 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.
- 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.
Assistant
Uvalde County Attorney
02.2021 - 06.2023
- Helped management with business operations to align teams, set goals and execute initiatives.
- Participated in strategic planning to execute in best interests of plan goals.
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Home Health Aide
Complete Home Health And Hospice
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed medical and program reports and maintained records following clinic standard operating procedures.
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Athens Boathouse
04.2017 - 08.2019
- Recruited and hired employees offering talent, charisma and experience to restaurant team.
- Continuously evaluated business operations to effectively align workflows for optimal area coverage and customer satisfaction.
- Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedar Lake Nursing Home
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Education
Bachelor Degree in Nursing -
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree in Nursing
Southwest Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX05-2022
Associate of Arts -
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX05-2018
High School Diploma -
Malakoff High School
Malakoff, TX05-2016
Skills
- Patient management
- Patient education
- Preventive health
- Dependable and Responsible
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Assessments
- Privacy and Confidentiality
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified
- ACLS-Advanced cardiac life support Certified
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- TNCC- Trauma Nurse Core Course Certified
- ENPC- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course ( To Be Certified in Dec 2023)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Assistant
Uvalde County Attorney
02.2021 - 06.2023
Home Health Aide
Complete Home Health And Hospice
09.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Athens Boathouse
04.2017 - 08.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedar Lake Nursing Home
08.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor Degree in Nursing -
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree in Nursing
Southwest Texas Junior College
Associate of Arts -
Trinity Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Malakoff High School
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