Kya Phillips
OAKLAND PARK
Summary
New graduate BSN RN who learns quickly, thinks critically, and maintains focus under pressure. I observe deeply, recognize patterns early, and grow through hands-on experience. I bring a calm, determined approach to patient care and stay committed to delivering safe, thoughtful, and effective nursing practice. Ready to build strong clinical depth, expand my skills, and step into opportunities that support growth and advancement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Holy Cross Hospital
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Delivered direct care across Med-Surg and Observation units.
- Obtained vital signs, blood glucose readings, EKGs, and performed specimen collection.
- Supported RNs with wound care, fall risk prevention, and mobility assistance.
- Maintained clear documentation in EMR and reported condition changes promptly.
- Prioritized patient dignity, comfort, and emotional support in all interactions.
- Collaborated with nurses and physicians in delivering evidence-based care.
Nurse Extern / Patient Care Technician
West Boca Medical Center
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed bedside care: MedSurg, ICU, ED -telemetry setup, EKGs, specimen handling, patient transport, phlebotomy
- Collaborated with preceptors and clinical instructors to implement patient care plans.
- Documented patient data accurately in electronic systems.
Medication Technician / Caregiver
01.2023 - 01.2024
Quality Assurance Specialist
Heritage Insurance
01.2021 - 09.2023
Home Health Aide
Spectrum Life Care Services
01.2014 - 01.2018
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Fort Lauderdale, FL12.2025
Associate of Science - Allied Health Medical Assisting
City College
Fort Lauderdale, FL08.2014
Skills
- Patient-Centered Care Acute & Critical Care Vital Signs EHR (EMR) Documentation
- Medication Administration Safety & Compliance Clinical Judgment Phlebotomy
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration HIPAA Infection Prevention Therapeutic Communication
- Time Management Cultural Sensitivity Medical Terminology Bedside Manner
- Wound Care Telemetry Evidence-Based Practice Team-Based Care
- Blood glucose testing
- Patient observation
- CPR certification
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA
- Certified Medication Technician
- CPR / First Aid
- Infection Control Certification
Timeline
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Holy Cross Hospital
08.2024 - 02.2025
Nurse Extern / Patient Care Technician
West Boca Medical Center
02.2023 - 01.2024
Medication Technician / Caregiver
01.2023 - 01.2024
Quality Assurance Specialist
Heritage Insurance
01.2021 - 09.2023
Home Health Aide
Spectrum Life Care Services
01.2014 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Allied Health Medical Assisting
City College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing