KYLEE MCLAUGHLIN
Richland
Summary
Results-driven and detail-oriented professional with over 17 years of experience in high-acuity healthcare environments, holding a Master of Science in Nursing and a proven track record in complex information synthesis and meticulous documentation. Eager to transition core competencies into a Data Annotation Specialist role, contributing to the accuracy and quality of machine learning projects. Extensive clinical experience highlights a commitment to precision in assessment and documentation, directly aligning with the high standards of data integrity and quality control essential for effective annotation. Recognized for delivering exceptional patient care while prioritizing safety and efficiency, with strengths in critical care, patient assessment, emergency response, and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel RN
Medcall
01.2010 - 05.2024
- Data Integrity & Quality Control: Maintained 100% accuracy in real-time charting and documentation for $30+ patients per shift, ensuring high data integrity and continuity of care for institutional and regulatory compliance.
- Predictive Analysis: Utilized advanced analytical judgment to continually assess rapidly changing data (vitals, diagnostics, history), effectively anticipating complications and identifying potential safety and quality issues before they developed.
- Complex Synthesis: Served as an expert resource for multi-disciplinary teams, synthesizing complex medical information into actionable treatment plans and guiding time-sensitive clinical decision-making.
- Triage and Prioritization: Systematically assessed, triaged, and prioritized complex workloads for an average of 30 cases per shift in a high-acuity environment, demonstrating superior organizational and process management skills.
- Delivered high-quality patient care in diverse clinical settings, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Provided direct patient care in diverse clinical settings, adapting to varying environments and needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective patient care plans.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to protocols.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies, promoting self-care practices.
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing team performance through knowledge sharing and support.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, improving safety and efficiency in care delivery.
- Led quality improvement initiatives, driving enhancements in patient outcomes and satisfaction scores.
- Utilized electronic health records systems for efficient data management and communication among care teams.
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, including central line placements, lumbar punctures, and thoracenteses.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
- Provided critical care to patients in emergency situations, stabilizing conditions and facilitating swift recovery.
- Maintained detailed patient records for accurate documentation and effective treatment planning, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
Pullman, WA01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
Pullman, WA01.2008
Associate Degree - Nursing
Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA01.2006
Associate of Arts - undefined
Blue Mountain Community College
Pendleton, OR01.2002
Skills
- EMR & Data Systems: AdvancedMD EMR Software, NextGen Healthcare Systems, AngelTrack, Fire Rescue Systems
- Software & Tools: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Windows OS
- Documentation Standards: Proficient in rigorous formal documentation standards, including APA Format
- Transferable Skills: Quality Assurance, Complex Data Synthesis, Critical Thinking, Triage and Prioritization, Regulatory Compliance
- Nursing documentation
- Direct patient care
- Patient education
- Care plan development
- Telemetry monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Emergency care
- Cardiac monitoring
- Medication administration
- Regulatory compliance
- Medical records management
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Nursing process
- Critical thinking
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Medication and IV administration
- Attention to detail
- Strong clinical judgment
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- CPR/AED
- Decision-making
- Acute care expertise
- Pediatric basic trauma life support
- Trauma nursing core course (TNCC)
- Microsoft office
- Nonviolent crisis intervention (NVCI)
- Test interpretations
- Pediatric emergency assessment, recognition and stabilization
Certification
- TNCC
- PALS
- ACLS-
- CEN - Certified Emergency Nurse
Research & Publications
- Published Research: Successfully conducted an independent study related to nursing practices and formally published findings in a peer-reviewed journal.
- Research Design: Systematically identified research gaps and developed a formal proposal to gain institutional support, demonstrating strong skills in research methodology and documentation.
Core Competencies
- Exceptional Attention to Detail: Clinical experience required absolute precision in documentation, quick assessment, and accurate triage—skills essential for maintaining high standards of data integrity and quality control.
- Aptitude for Complex Information: Role demanded the ability to synthesize varied, complex data points (vitals, diagnostics, history) to determine the correct course of action, a rigorous process ready for classifying and annotating data.
- Reliability and Dedication: Professional history demonstrates a deep commitment to fulfilling responsibilities consistently, ensuring reliability for managing long-term, focused annotation projects.
Timeline
Travel RN
Medcall
01.2010 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Walla Walla Community College
Associate of Arts - undefined
Blue Mountain Community College
Master of Science - Nursing
Washington State University