Kelsey M Jerabek
Collinsville
Summary
Accomplished Staff Nurse with extensive experience at Waterbury Hospital, specializing in IV management and strengthening patient-nurse relationships. Proven ability to interpret lab results and provide high-quality direct patient care, leading to notable improvements in patient outcomes. Demonstrated leadership by supervising nursing staff and optimizing team efficiency. Core competencies include technical proficiency and exceptional interpersonal skills vital for effective nursing care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse Telemetry
Waterbury Hospital
Waterbury
09.2021 - Current
- Monitored and interpreted cardiac rhythms, executing immediate actions for critical arrhythmias.
- Ensured proper titration and management of antiarrhythmic and other cardiac medications adhering to facility standards.
- Conducted agitated saline studies during echocardiographic procedures as required.
Staff Nurse Medical-Surgical Float Pool
Waterbury Hospital
Waterbury
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Facilitated development of customized treatment strategies through collaboration with providers.
- Utilized EMR system and ensured compliance with hospital documentation standards.
- Oversaw pain management strategies for patients recovering from complex surgical interventions.
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Avon Health Center
Avon
07.2018 - 03.2021
- Administered care services with a focus on efficient medication distribution for up to 30 patients.
- Applied techniques for effective wound management and prevention of pressure ulcers.
- Delegated duties to nursing staff and assessed their performance.
Toddler Teacher
Our Little Folks Corner LLC
Simsbury
10.2010 - 03.2018
- Led educational classroom activities for toddlers and provided individualized care according to needs
- Established and maintained effective parent-teacher communication
- Delivered direct one-on-one support to children diagnosed with autism.
Education
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE - NURSING
NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Connecticut05.2018
Skills
- IV management
- Intake and discharge
- Patient assessments
- Lab result interpretation
- Direct patient care
- Chest pain management
- Wound care
Certification
- Basic ECG Interpretation 2.0, AACN
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association
- ACLS, American Heart Association
- NIHSS NIH Stroke Scale Training & Certification, Apex Innovations
Timeline
Staff Nurse Telemetry
Waterbury Hospital
09.2021 - Current
Staff Nurse Medical-Surgical Float Pool
Waterbury Hospital
03.2021 - 09.2021
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Avon Health Center
07.2018 - 03.2021
Toddler Teacher
Our Little Folks Corner LLC
10.2010 - 03.2018
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE - NURSING
NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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