Kendra Shanice Morrow
Haines City,FL
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 7+ years of diverse healthcare industry experience. Proficient in educating patients, family and nursing staff about preventive measures and techniques to optimize wound healing. Self driven in the pursuit of further educating self in various wound care disciplines and certifications.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Wound Care Registered Nurse
Bay Care Winter Haven Hospital
08.2022 - Current
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Prevented skin deterioration against formidable odds using ground-breaking technology.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Oncology Registered Nurse
Bay Care Winter Haven Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Cultivated warm and compassionate atmosphere for patients receiving chemotherapy, wound care and various treatments.
- Responsible for the discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuation of care.
- Delegated appropriate monitoring activities to fellow health care team members to ensure the highest quality of patient care is provided.
- Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
Neuroscience Registered Nurse
Tampa General Hospital
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Provides direct quality care and neuro focused assessments to medical surgical patients
- Communicates and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve quality patient outcomes
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Registered Nurse
Bayada Home Health
02.2014 - 02.2021
- Responsible for removal and insertion of tracheostomy tubes within multiple patients.
- Documented daily medical notes via the Alayacare electronic documentation platform.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL12.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL08.2017
Skills
- Electronic Medical Recording
- Medication Administration
- Wound Prevention
- Wound Dressing
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Infection Control Procedures
- Trach & gastrostomy tube skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Clear Patient Communication
- Emotional Support
- Palliative Care
Lover of travel, cooking, and any activities that bring family and friends together.
Day trips with family and friends to get food is my pastime!
Timeline
Wound Care Registered Nurse
Bay Care Winter Haven Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Oncology Registered Nurse
Bay Care Winter Haven Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2022
Neuroscience Registered Nurse
Tampa General Hospital
02.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
Bayada Home Health
02.2014 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Petersburg College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
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