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Kirby Ivey

Wetumpka,AL

Summary

Patient-oriented nurse with 15 years experience in providing high quality patient care in the neonatal intensive care unit. Seeking to leverage my clinical expertise and strong communication skills in a community healthcare environment.





Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baptist Medical Center East
06.2009 - Current
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducte thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the NICU, resulting in improved patient outcomes and overall unit performance.
  • Facilitate parent education sessions on infant care, fostering confidence and competence in new parents transitioning home with their newborns.
  • Streamline communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families by maintaining accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
  • Assist in high-risk deliveries as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing immediate stabilization and resuscitation efforts for newborns in need of critical intervention.
  • Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Charge Nurse

Baptist Medical Center East
04.2011 - 01.2019
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Troy University
Troy, AL
05.2009

Skills

    - Proficient in patient assessment and care planning

    - Teamwork

    - Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    - Ability to work effectively in fast paced environments

    - Knowledgeable in computer charting

    - Commitment to patient advocacy and safety

    - NRP and CPR

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Baptist Medical Center East
04.2011 - 01.2019

Registered Nurse

Baptist Medical Center East
06.2009 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Troy University

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