Kelsey Sigars
Registered Nurse
Alloway,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic registered nurse eager to provide patient centered care through evidence based practice, compassion for patients, and collaboration with interprofessional teams to enhance patient care. Clear understanding of nursing tasks and responsibilities. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in the hospital setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, LDRP
Inspira Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to mother and baby after birth.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to revise and develop care plans for 3-4 couplets simultaneously.
- Administered medications and treatment and performed assessments and standard testing on mothers and newborns.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Inspira Medical Center
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to revise and develop treatment plans for 4-6 patients simultaneously.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Managed caseload of 4-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, blood transfusions and wound care.
- Managed patients with chest tubes, wound vacs, nasogastric tubes, peg tubes, ostomies, wound drains, and tracheostomies.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and connecting patients to proper resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Salem Community College
Carneys Point NJ05-2020
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Salem Community College
Carney's Point New Jersey05-2019
Skills
- Companionship and emotional support
- Dedicated
- Appreciation of Diversity
- Communicates questions and concerns
- Honest
- Responsible
- Works well with others
- Clear Patient Communication
- Medical Recordkeeping
Licensure
Registered Professional Nurse
- Issued: 10/09/2020
- Expires: 5/31/2024
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Timeline
Registered Nurse, LDRP
Inspira Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Inspira Medical Center
12.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Salem Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Salem Community College
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