Kiley Herd
Powell,WY
Summary
A seasoned RN with a proven track record at Powell Valley Healthcare, I excel in delivering compassionate care and employing clinical judgment. Skilled in chronic and acute disease management and fostering health promotion, my expertise has significantly enhanced patient outcomes and satisfaction. Demonstrates a strong ability to lead in high-stakes environments, ensuring quality improvement in healthcare delivery.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Powell Valley Healthcare
Powell, WY
03.2023 - Current
- Provided nursing care to elderly residents in long-term care setting, ensuring their physical and emotional needs were met.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Educated patients and families about disease processes, medications, treatments and lifestyle modifications.
RN - Labor and Delivery
Powell Valley Healthcare
Powell , WY
08.2015 - 03.2023
- Guided new mothers on recovery and infant care to promote and support maternal and family adaptation.
- Managed emergency situations requiring rapid assessment, stabilization, resuscitation, or intervention for mother or infant according to established protocols.
- Instructed patients on postpartum care after birth of baby.
- Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and families throughout the childbirth process.
- Monitored fetal heartbeat and length and strength of contractions to guide labor.
- Performed newborn assessments such as APGAR scores at one minute and five minutes after birth.
- Consulted with physicians and other members of care team to identify and assist with complications.
- Initiated breastfeeding support for mothers in the immediate post-delivery period.
- Oversaw labor by coaching women, assisting with complications and administering medications during birth.
LPN Office Nurse
Powell Valley Healthcare
Powell, WY
01.2013 - 08.2015
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Inoculated and vaccinated patients to immunize against communicable diseases.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Completed electronic documentation, prior insurance authorizations and scheduling of appointments for patients prescribed for diagnostic and therapeutic services from specialists.
CNA, Float Pool
Powell Valley Healthcare
Powell, WY
08.2009 - 01.2013
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests quickly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL10-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest College
Powell, WY05-2015
High School Diploma -
Powell High School
Powell, WY05-2007
Skills
- Discharge planning
- Basic life support
- Community health
- Quality improvement
- Clinical judgment
- Health promotion
- Compassion and empathy
- Chronic disease management
- Patient assessment
- Physical assessments
Certification
- RN license #35548, active and UNENCUMBERED
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN
Powell Valley Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
RN - Labor and Delivery
Powell Valley Healthcare
08.2015 - 03.2023
LPN Office Nurse
Powell Valley Healthcare
01.2013 - 08.2015
CNA, Float Pool
Powell Valley Healthcare
08.2009 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest College
High School Diploma -
Powell High School
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