Kelsey Holley
Registered Nurse
Hilton,NY
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
7
7
Certifications
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
English Road Pediatrics
01.2021 - Current
- Providing care for children of all ages.
- Obtaining vital signs
- Performing Covid testing and covid vaccine administration
- Performing early detection tests such as hearing tests, eye exams, lead and hemoglobin draws, and cholesterol panel draws.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Patient Care Technician
Unity Hospital - August Family Birthplace
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Performed newborn hearing tests and baths by the bedside to encourage parent-newborn bonding.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing, walking, changing diapers, and feeding newborns.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information.
- Assisted with newborn feedings and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Excel Intern
Unity Hospital - August Family Birthplace
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Caring for newborns and their needs including vital signs, oxygen therapy, observing and discussing medication calculation and administration, performing and documenting feedings, diaper changes, daily weights, and providing close care for medically compromised newborns.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Administered close patient care, including checking vital signs and checking telemetry.
- Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
Patient Care Technician
Unity Hospital - Neuroscience
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Assisted nursing staff with respiratory, cardiopulmonary and physical therapies.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information.
- Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Helped patients complete activities of daily living.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John Fisher College
Rochester, NY 09.2016 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Hilton High School
Hilton, NY 09.2012 - 06.2016
Skills
Patient and family advocacy
Preventive health
Oxygen saturation standards
Palliative care awareness
Procedure preparations
Patient counseling
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Patient check-ins
Physical assessments
Feeding assistance
Patient discharge
Vaccine administration
Patient Assessments
Family advocacy
Strong clinical judgment
Professional bedside manner
Infant vitals monitoring
Otoscope use
Vision screenings
Performing EKGs
IV setup
Newborn care
Collecting vitals
Well visit procedures
Direct Patient Care
Call triaging
Administering immunizations
Emotional intelligence
Medication Administration
Sanitation
Patient evaluation
Certification
Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
English Road Pediatrics
01.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Unity Hospital - August Family Birthplace
08.2019 - 12.2020
Excel Intern
Unity Hospital - August Family Birthplace
06.2019 - 08.2019
Patient Care Technician
Unity Hospital - Neuroscience
05.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John Fisher College
09.2016 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Hilton High School
09.2012 - 06.2016