Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
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Professional Statement
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Kendall Massey

Woodland Park,CO

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive ICU experience managing critical care patients and delivering intensive therapeutic interventions. Proven ability to facilitate effective communication among interdisciplinary medical teams. Strong clinical skills complemented by a talent for building rapport with patients and families. Dedicated to upholding dignity and respect for all patients.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU RN

Flowers Hospital
Dothan, AL
05.2021 - 09.2024
  • Advocated for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences were communicated to the healthcare team.
  • Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medical procedures, and self-care skills.
  • Provided emotional support for families dealing with difficult diagnoses or life-threatening illnesses.
  • Helped patients and families feel at ease during difficult and stressful situations, supporting recovery and minimizing compliance issues.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers throughout the course of their stay.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary rounds involving physicians, nurses, social workers and other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines when making clinical decisions related to patient care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify healthcare needs and potential complications.
  • Monitored vital signs, including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration rate.
  • Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders, including intravenous fluids or antibiotics.
  • Managed IV catheters and arterial lines, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tube management.
  • Maintain and document on the external ventricular drain.
  • Placement of peripherally inserted IV catheters, NGT/OGT, and urinary catheters.
  • Evaluated laboratory results to determine patient response to therapy or medication changes.
  • Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubation, chest tube insertion, and central line placement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all assessments, interventions and patient progress in electronic medical records system.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures, such as advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), when necessary.
  • Managed the care of patients on mechanical ventilation, optimizing respiratory function and monitoring for complications.
  • Managed the administration of blood products and monitored patients for adverse reactions.
  • Applied evidence-based practices to wound care, preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Coordinated patient discharge planning, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
  • Received specialized training in critical care management techniques such as hemodynamic monitoring or ventilator management.
  • Assisted in the orientation and mentoring of new nursing staff, enhancing team capabilities.
  • Assumed charge nurse responsibilities when needed, including delegating tasks to other staff members.

Nursing Student

Dothan, AL
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • 350 in-person clinical hours in medical-surgical, pediatrics, PACU, and ICU.
  • Active participation in patient care and learning opportunities.
  • Observation of multiple surgical procedures.
  • Documentation of patient assessments.
  • Medication administration.
  • Collaboration with hospital staff.

Massey Household
09.2009 - Current
  • Provide care and education for children from neonates to adolescents.
  • Assess the physical and emotional needs of children, neonates to adolescents.
  • Maintain household operation, including organization and scheduling—planning of international travel.
  • Volunteer work through school, church, and community organizations: budgeting and financial planning.

Store Manager

Stage Store INC.
06.2002 - 09.2009
  • Customer service leader and associate mentor.
  • Promotion of teamwork and collaboration among staff and the management team.
  • Maintenance of facility cleanliness.
  • Product presentation.
  • Store operations, including scheduling, hiring/termination, and employee evaluation.

Education

Associate’s Degree - Nursing

Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient advocacy
  • Compassionate care
  • Teamwork
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Multicultural environments
  • Adaptability
  • Open-mindedness
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical care
  • End-of-life care
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Health promotion
  • Patient assessment
  • Central line management
  • Airway management
  • Wound care management
  • Ventilator management
  • IV therapy
  • Medication administration
  • HIPAA education
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Certification

  • Colorado RN Multistate Compact License, 1701648
  • American Red Cross BLS for providers, 09/30/25
  • NIHSS 2-year certification, 09/03/25

Volunteer Experience

  • Faithful Heart Equestrian Learning Center, 100, 2025, Assisting with therapeutic and EAL riding lessons., Acting as camp nurse., Caring for equine.
  • 4-H, 01/25, Present, Assisting with community outreach., Helping youth with character-building projects.
  • ChurchWithU, 7.5 years, Children’s program volunteer

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award Nomination, 2022
  • Associate of the Month July 2022
  • Associate of the Month May 2023
  • SICU Nurse of the Month, March 2023

Professional Statement

As a nurse, I will work faithfully in the care of all patients, never forgetting the great honor and privilege it is to have their lives placed in my charge. I will use my role as a leader in the community to freely give dignity and respect in both life and death.

Timeline

ICU RN

Flowers Hospital
05.2021 - 09.2024

Nursing Student

08.2019 - 05.2021

Massey Household
09.2009 - Current

Store Manager

Stage Store INC.
06.2002 - 09.2009

Associate’s Degree - Nursing

Wallace Community College

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