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Kelsie Soukup

Woodbury,MN55129

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

M-Health Fairview
Woodbury, MN
10.2021 - Current
  • Administered medications as ordered by physicians according to established policies and procedures.
  • Provided assessment of high-risk obstetric patients on admission to Labor and Delivery Unit.
  • Instructed patients on proper nutrition requirements while pregnant or lactating.
  • Documented patient progress notes according to hospital policy and procedures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both mother, baby before, during and after labor, delivery.
  • Demonstrated compassion and empathy towards all patients while maintaining professional boundaries at all times.
  • Assessed newborns immediately after birth for physical condition and breathing effort.
  • Educated patients on labor process expectations and provided emotional support throughout labor.
  • Adhered to strict infection control protocols when handling infectious materials or disposing of contaminated items.
  • Identified complications during labor or delivery requiring medical attention or intervention.
  • Took vital signs of patients including temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
  • Assisted in the delivery of newborns, providing guidance and support to mothers during labor and delivery.
  • Initiated breastfeeding techniques upon request from mother and family member.
  • Assessed and documented physical condition of mothers and babies and assisted doctors in identifying and treating preeclampsia.
  • Trained and mentored staff members in obstetrics nursing and care.
  • Cared for pregnant women expecting imminent birth and for babies immediately after birth in hospitals and health clinics.
  • Complied with OSHA standards for healthcare professionals to minimize or eliminate risk of infection.
  • Assisted physicians in delivery of babies and supported and encouraged mothers during childbirth.
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences during labor and delivery.

Registered Nurse

Fairview Southdale Hospital
Edina, MN
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mankato State University
Mankato, MN
12-2022

Skills

  • Health Promotion
  • Emotional Support
  • Quality Improvement
  • IV Insertion
  • Infection Control
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Examination
  • Student Precepting
  • Team Collaboration
  • CPR/AED
  • Decision-Making
  • Safety Protocols
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Training staff
  • Effective Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Written Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Active Listening

Certification

BLS, NRP

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

M-Health Fairview
10.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Fairview Southdale Hospital
01.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mankato State University
Kelsie Soukup