Keriann Stuart
Grand Prairie
Summary
Registered nurse with extensive experience in direct patient care, advanced clinical assessment, and critical care. Adept at managing complex medical conditions, performing detailed health evaluations, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Strong skills in medication administration, infection control measures, and emergency response. Experiences in med-surg, icu and mother and baby unit.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Solace home health agency
Plano
03.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Provided direct patient care in home environments.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
- Developed personalized care plans for diverse patients.
- Educated families on health management and safety practices.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Instructed family members in basic nursing skills including wound care, injections, catheterization, and other treatments as ordered by the physician.
- Maintained accurate records of all visits made to patients' homes along with any changes in their conditions or treatments prescribed by physicians.
Registered Nurse
Avant Healthcare Professionals
Dallas
10.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress by assessing symptoms, evaluating treatments and interventions, responding to changes in condition quickly.
- Performed detailed assessments of patient's health status, including physical exams, lab results, diagnostic tests, vital signs.
- Utilized advanced assessment techniques to diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
- Adhered to all safety protocols while administering treatments or medications to ensure patient safety.
- Assisted in the development of nursing policies and procedures related to Medical-Surgical Unit operations.
- Developed a comprehensive plan of care for patients with complex medical issues.
- Demonstrated strong clinical skills in providing direct patient care, including wound care and medication administration.
- Utilized evidence based practice guidelines when formulating nursing interventions for specific conditions or diagnoses.
- Followed infection control procedures to prevent or stop spread of infections.
Registered Nurse
Public Hospital Authority
Nassau
05.2017 - 09.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately.
- Assisted in the development of nursing policies and procedures related to Medical-Surgical Unit operations.
- Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Performed physical examinations to make tentative diagnoses.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding treatment plans for individual patients.
- Recognized changing trends in technology impacting nursing practice within the ICU setting.
- Managed ventilator settings, monitored hemodynamic parameters and adjusted therapies as necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, including vital signs, lab values and diagnostic tests interpretation.
- Provided critical care to acutely ill patients in the intensive care unit.
- Demonstrated advanced skills in assessment, diagnosis and treatment of complex medical conditions.
- Identified potential ethical issues related to end-of-life care decisions.
- Served as a preceptor for new staff members orienting them to the ICU setting.
- Administered and managed advanced life support interventions, including ventilator management, cardiac monitoring, and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
- Implemented infection control policies and procedures to reduce the risk of transmission of infectious diseases including COVID-19.
- Educated patient and family on labor, pain and newborn care.
- Provided compassionate care to patients in labor and delivery setting.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as hemorrhaging or preterm births.
- Managed the postpartum recovery period including wound care management and pain control measures.
- Observed patients following C-section operations by noting blood pressure, vital signs and reactions to anesthesia.
- Educated new mothers on proper breastfeeding techniques and postpartum care.
- Maintained a safe environment for newborns through implementation of hospital policies and protocols.
- Coordinated with nursing teams and physicians to provide treatment based on emotional, cultural and physical needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
University of The Bahamas
Nassau, BahamasSkills
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Strong clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- IV setup
- EMR systems
- Critical care
- EMR / EHR
- Emergency response
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
- Basic cardiovascular life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Solace home health agency
03.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse
Avant Healthcare Professionals
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Public Hospital Authority
05.2017 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
University of The Bahamas