Kelsey Brown
Winter Haven
Summary
Compassionate and newly certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with clinical training in primary and acute care settings. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment planning. Seeking to contribute strong clinical knowledge and patient-centered care to a healthcare team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
RN Case Manager
Centene
Tampa
02.2022 - Current
- Coordinated comprehensive care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery.
- Coordinated medical services between primary care providers, specialists, hospitals and outpatient clinics.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient care needs and progress toward goals.
Registered Nurse
Baycare Winter Haven Women’s Hospital
Winter Haven
02.2018 - 01.2022
- Assess the health of the mother and newborn baby.
- Educating new mothers on holding, feeding, and caring for their newborn.
- Caring for the mother’s medical and emotional needs in the postpartum phase.
- Assisting and supporting mothers with breastfeeding.
- Helping mothers cope with postpartum depression.
- Educating on how to care for herself and her newborn baby after discharge.
- Administers blood transfusions and IVIG infusions.
- Cared for infants with neurologic, renal, and cardiac defects.
- Monitored NICU patients and administered medications orally, intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneously.
- Provided education and encouragement to the family of NICU patients.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Registered Nurse
Baycare Winter Haven Hospital
Winter Haven
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications as prescribed.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
- Advocated for patients' needs and rights within the healthcare system.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Education
Master of Science -
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL 01.2023 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL 08.2021 - 08.2022
Associate of Science -
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL 08.2013 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Lake Region High School
Eagle Lake, FL 08.2008 - 01.2010
Skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient assessment
- Care coordination
- Health education
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Case evaluation
Timeline
Master of Science -
The University of West Florida
01.2023 - 12.2025
RN Case Manager
Centene
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Polk State College
08.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Baycare Winter Haven Women’s Hospital
02.2018 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
Baycare Winter Haven Hospital
02.2016 - 02.2018
Associate of Science -
Polk State College
08.2013 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Lake Region High School
08.2008 - 01.2010