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Kyle Anderson

Davenport,IA

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Genesis Medical Center, specializing in patient care and crisis management. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective teamwork and rapid decision-making, supported by ACLS certification and cultural sensitivity. Background as a Hospital Security Officer, adept at identifying risks, implementing safety measures, and responding to emergencies. Strong skills in conflict resolution, collaboration, and communication contribute to creating safer healthcare environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Stepdown Unit (CSU)

Genesis Medical Center
Davenport, IA
06.2023 - Current
  • Daisy Award Winner- November 2023
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support
  • Monitored multiple patient's heart rhythms consistently throughout every shift and documented heart rhythms every 4 hours
  • Assessed and treated post-open heart patients, post-cath lab patients, high level respiratory care, and ICU/ER transfers
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness

Patient Care Technician (NA2)

Genesis Medical Center
Davenport, IA
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements
  • Responded to call light calls to assist patients with need
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria
  • Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests
  • Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns
  • Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized

Security Officer - Safety and Security

Trinity Unity Point Hospital
Rock Island, IL
08.2020 - 04.2023
  • Executed rapid decision-making to resolve conflicts and enforce departmental policies.
  • Ensured overall security for Rock Island, Bettendorf, and Moline Trinity Medical Center, including off-campus locations.
  • Integrated Trinity’s mission and values into service delivery to uphold professional standards.
  • Promoted teamwork by valuing diverse perspectives and prioritizing collective success over personal interests.
  • Responded promptly to issues while maintaining autonomy under minimal supervision.
  • Maintained composure during emergencies, coordinating effectively with local law enforcement.
  • Monitored Surveillance and Access Control Systems to enhance facility security.
  • Escorted individuals requiring protection to ensure safe transport to designated areas.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.

Patient Care Technician- Surgical Inpatient

Trinity Unity Point Hospital
Bettendorf, IA
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, blood glucose, intake & output, and surgical devices
  • Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating the healthcare team on patient status
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation.

Education

Associates of Science in Pre-Medicine -

Scott Community College
Riverdale, IA
10.2023

Associates of Nursing (RN) -

Scott Community College
Riverdale, IA
11.2022

Certified Nurse Assistant -

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
06.2019

High School Diploma -

Bettendorf High School
Bettendorf, IA
05.2017

ACLS

American Heart Association

Basic Life Support (CPR) -

American Heart Association

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Patient care- Registered Nurse
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • Personal and professional integrity
  • Fast sound decision-making
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Incident reporting
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Communication skills
  • Crisis management
  • Attention to detail
  • Accurate documentation
  • Physical fitness
  • Psychiatric and mental health care
  • ACLS/CPR certification
  • MOAB (Management of Aggressive Behavior) Training
  • IAHSS Level 1 certification

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award Winner for Exceptional Nurse- November 2023
  • Three time nominee for Daisy Award within 2 years

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic CPR
  • Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)

Affiliations

  • Running
  • Weightlifting
  • Family time with my son and daughter
  • Golfing
  • Home improvement
  • Motorcycle riding

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Stepdown Unit (CSU)

Genesis Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician (NA2)

Genesis Medical Center
04.2023 - 05.2023

Security Officer - Safety and Security

Trinity Unity Point Hospital
08.2020 - 04.2023

Patient Care Technician- Surgical Inpatient

Trinity Unity Point Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2020

Associates of Science in Pre-Medicine -

Scott Community College

Associates of Nursing (RN) -

Scott Community College

Certified Nurse Assistant -

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges

High School Diploma -

Bettendorf High School

ACLS

American Heart Association

Basic Life Support (CPR) -

American Heart Association

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