Kelsey Doyle
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Pediatric intensive care nurse prepared for an advanced clinical role. Utilizes effective communication and critical thinking skills to manage patient needs and coordinate with healthcare teams. Adept at implementing best practices, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
07.2012 - Current
- Assessed physical, psychological, and physiologic status of patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management in easy to understand terms.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
Gastroenterology Technician
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Set up procedure room and collected biopsies during esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy procedures
Administrative Assistant II
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Answer calls on the Nurse Advice Line and provide the nurse with patient information
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Pediatric Primary Care And Acute Care
University of Missouri Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri07-2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas05.2012
Nursing Prerequisites
Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas05.2010
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient assessment
- Patient management
- Clinical judgment
- Team coordination
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Compassionate care
- Acute care expertise
Certification
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) 4/2015-Present
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS): 3/2009-Present
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): 12/2012- Present
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC): 11/2013-Present
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS): 8/2012- 8/2014
Committee Involvement
Boot Camp Super-User (08/2015- 2018)
Assist in instructing new nursing staff during the beginning of their orientation to the PICU
Pressure Ulcer Committee (06/2014-Present) Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Assist in Bi-monthly surveillance of patients’ skin in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit while providing education to nurses about preventative measures at the bedside
Non-Invasive Ventilation Pressure Ulcer Team (05/2014-10/2015)
Subcommittee of the pressure ulcer committee that focused on pressure ulcers related to non-invasive ventilation
Education Committee (04/2014-Present) Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinic
Assist educators with unit education and developing and implementing the yearly unit competency tool
Timeline
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
07.2012 - Current
Gastroenterology Technician
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
01.2011 - 01.2012
Administrative Assistant II
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
01.2009 - 01.2012
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Pediatric Primary Care And Acute Care
University of Missouri Kansas City
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Kansas
Nursing Prerequisites
Kansas State University
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