Kendall Gloston
Dallas,TX
Summary
Adaptable Float Nurse with background in providing high-quality patient care across diverse hospital units. Skill set includes critical thinking, adaptability, and strong interpersonal communication. Have consistently demonstrated ability to quickly learn new procedures and skills while maintaining patient safety and comfort. Patient advocate skilled in guiding individuals through complex healthcare systems, ensuring their concerns are heard, their choices are clear, and their care is coordinated and timely
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Acute Care Float Nurse
Children’s Medical Center
Dallas, tx
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted in administering medications and monitoring vital signs for pediatric patients.
- Delivered patient care across multiple departments, prioritizing comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with medical team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated families on health conditions, treatments, and post-care instructions.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, applying critical thinking skills effectively.
- Recognized and mitigated potential risks related to treatments and interventions, ensuring patient safety and quality of care.
- Assessed patient responses to treatments, documenting changes in conditions accurately within the EHR system to inform ongoing care.
- Developed patient health care plans for physician evaluation.
- Safeguarded patient privacy through stringent adherence to HIPAA requirements.
Staff Nurse
Sunshine Pediatrics
Dallas, TX
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Oversaw care for patients experiencing seizures and complex medical conditions in a clinical setting.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient information in electronic health record to ensure accurate patient assessment.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Educated parents on child health, nutrition, and preventive care practices to promote wellness and preventive care.
- Mentored new nurses in clinical procedures to enhance training and support staff development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA 08.2019 - 05.2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records (KanTime, Epic)
- Pediatric care expertise
- Care plan development
- Family education
- Gastric Tube Feeding and Management
Certification
- PALS
- BLS
- SSPV
Timeline
Pediatric Acute Care Float Nurse
Children’s Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Staff Nurse
Sunshine Pediatrics
09.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dillard University
08.2019 - 05.2023