Kyle Groce
Registered Nurse
HOUSTON,TX
Summary
Adaptable professional Registered Nurse specializing in medical/surgical nursing. Experienced across variety of functions in fast-paced medical settings. Proven history of effectively implementing nursing procedures and training to promote safe, patient-centered care. Professional educator with experience designing and implementing interactive training for adult learners.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse III
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, United States
12.2019 - Current
- Demonstrated knowledge of technical procedures and proper equipment use.
- Stayed current with health system initiatives and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
- Monitored patients, evaluated results, and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families to increase understanding of condition and best ways to manage.
Registered Nurse III
Memorial Hermann Health System
Houston, Texas
11.2018 - 12.2019
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse
BayCare Health System - St. Anthony's Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL
03.2015 - 11.2018
- Volunteered as Unit Practice Council Chair on busy medical/surgical unit
- As a preceptor, trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to medical team, case managers, and social workers
Registered Nurse
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL
08.2013 - 03.2015
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume level one trauma center.
- Enhanced patient safety by acting as fall champion for unit
Research Project Manager
Indiana University School Of Nursing
Indianapolis, IN
12.2010 - 12.2013
- Maintained database for family behavioral research study funded by the National Institute of Health
- Coordinated communication with study participants and researchers
Sales Training Manager
CoStar Group
Washington DC
11.2006 - 04.2009
- Constructed and delivered a sales new hire training program that propelled employees into production faster, leading to increased sales and better customer satisfaction
- Increased sales performance through classroom instruction, course design, document management, testing, and coaching
- Developed and designed training aids to enhance and simplify training processes.
Hospital Corpsman
United States Naval Reserves
Indianapolis, IN
01.1990 - 01.1998
- Acted as educational petty officer, teaching classes to shipmates
- Educated patients and families about health conditions and treatments.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX 08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN 08.2009 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Public Management
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN 08.1990 - 05.1992
Skills
Staff education and training
Cerner Software Proficiency
Epic Software Proficiency
Canvas Software Proficiency
Microsoft Software Proficiency
Care coordination
Medication Administration
Patient consultation
Patient Assessments
Certification
CMSRN
Timeline
CMSRN
12-2021
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of Texas At Tyler
08.2020 - Current
Clinical Nurse III
MD Anderson Cancer Center
12.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse III
Memorial Hermann Health System
11.2018 - 12.2019
Registered Nurse
BayCare Health System - St. Anthony's Hospital
03.2015 - 11.2018
Registered Nurse
Tampa General Hospital
08.2013 - 03.2015
Research Project Manager
Indiana University School Of Nursing
12.2010 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
08.2009 - 05.2013
Sales Training Manager
CoStar Group
11.2006 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Public Management
Indiana University Bloomington
08.1990 - 05.1992
Hospital Corpsman
United States Naval Reserves
01.1990 - 01.1998