KELSEY KENNEDY

• Administered chemotherapy, pain medications and other medicines based on physician orders and patient requirements and proper patient education.
• Coordinated over 5000 complex care plans, working closely with case managers, social workers, and financial counselors to optimize patient outcomes.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based acute care and oncology nursing practices.
• Educated patients on such topics as nutrition, medication side effects, and proper skin treatments after radiation.
• Established rapport with diverse patient populations by demonstrating empathy and understanding during difficult periods of illness or treatment and received Guardian Angel award from a patient.
• Developed individualized care plans to address unique needs of each patient undergoing cancer treatment.
• Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

• Specialized experience providing direct care to pediatric, acute care and gerontologic patients
• Strong ability to collaborate with registered nurses, nursing supervisors and interdisciplinary members to ensure every patient receives quality care
• In-depth knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pharmacology that relate to nursing professions
• Well-developed ability to educate patients on preserving patient health
• Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
• Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.

Clinical Experience

• Mental Health (45 Hours): Grossmont Hospital, Chula Vista, CA
• Obstetrics (45 Hours): Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach, CA
• Acute Care I (90 Hours): Select Specialty Hospital, Hillcrest, CA
• Acute Care II (40 Hours): Select Specialty Hospital, Hillcrest, CA
• Acute Care III (45 Hours): Select Specialty Hospital ICU, Hillcrest, CA
• Pediatrics (40 Hours): Sharp Hospital, San Diego, CA
• Adult Gerontology (90 Hours): Magnolia, San Diego CA
• Leadership & Capstone (180 Hours): Sharp Rees-Stealy, San Diego, CA

• Developed 15 administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve office efficiency.
• Organized over 1500 physical and digital files and updated reports to coordinate project materials.
• Managed over $1,000,000 in department budgets and assurance of accounts for accuracy and expenditure reports are within financial standards.
• Maintained over 200 confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information with Office of Administrative Hearing and legal personnel.
• Processed financial documents, contracts, expense reports and invoices.
• Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.

• Analyzed claims, loss and accident history and identifies methods to eliminate, minimize, or indemnify risks or possible losses
• Developed safety procedures that resulted in 48% reduction in safety compliance incidents
• Coordinated and performed safety protocol education conferences for over 500 attendees
• Prepared and communicated over 150 Safety Mishap Reports to Naval Safety Center
• Collected and controlled data on multiple network systems
• Participated in the 100 investigations of incidents and coordinates preparation of materials and evidence for prevention cases.