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Kinsley Watts

Birmingham

Summary

Dedicated Pediatric Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Children's of Alabama Hospital, excelling in pediatric assessment and stabilization in both acute and critical care settings. Proven ability to deliver high-quality care while fostering trust with families. Successfully managed complex cases and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive treatment. Strong clinical judgment and effective communication skills to enhance patient outcomes and promote wellness through education and tailored care plans. Effective team collaborator, reliable in adapting to dynamic clinical environments.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Children's of Alabama Hospital
06.2022 - Current
  • 2.5 years Pediatric Acute Care Medical Surgical unit
  • >6 months (-present) Pediatric Critical Care step down unit
  • Supported daily activities by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to healthcare team.
  • Conducted thorough physical assessments to identify potential health concerns before they escalated into more serious conditions.
  • Administered medications following established protocols while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care consistently, adhering to unit protocols and hospital policies while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Educated patients on health management, promoting wellness and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and best practices.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering a collaborative environment for skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities.


Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
05-2022

Skills

  • Pediatric nursing care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Direct inpatient care
  • Pediatric emergency assessment, recognition and stabilization
  • BLS and PALS certified
  • Management of different diagnosis including pain, seizures, diabetes, neurological disorders, respiratory disorders, among many others
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Accurate and timely documentation of all assessments and interventions
  • Infection control
  • Care plan development
  • Growth and development monitoring
  • Family education

Certification

  • State of Alabama Nursing License - [2022-current]
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified

Timeline

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Children's of Alabama Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

University of South Alabama