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Kenya Turner

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Healthcare professional (RN) with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

North Florida Hospital HCA
07.2023 - Current
  • Currently employed on cardiac/ Telemetry med Surg

Registered Nurse

AgencyQ
01.2022 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.

Licensed Practical Nurse

AgencyQ
08.2020 - Current
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.

Student Nurse

01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided patient care under the direction of Preceptor/RN
  • Interacted with patients to gain first-hand experience in the field

Certified Nursing Assistant

Home Health Services
05.2008 - 08.2019

Education

Professional Nursing Program Graduate -

Taylor College
Belleview, FL
04.2022

Practical Nursing Program Graduate -

Taylor College
Belleview, FL
01.2019

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • PCC Charting
  • POCT Charting
  • EMAR Charting
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Licensed RN
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Critical care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Performing ekgs
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Cardiac care
  • Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, RN#962339
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, PN#5247186

Timeline

Registered Nurse

North Florida Hospital HCA
07.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

AgencyQ
01.2022 - Current

Student Nurse

01.2021 - 01.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

AgencyQ
08.2020 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Home Health Services
05.2008 - 08.2019

Professional Nursing Program Graduate -

Taylor College

Practical Nursing Program Graduate -

Taylor College
Kenya Turner