Kyle Whitcomb
North Woodstock,NH
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 5 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse House Supervisor
Cottage Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patients.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Oversee the delivery of care for patients throughout the hospital; providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising teams comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
Charge Registered Nurse
Cottage Hospital
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored patient conditions by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising teams comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Cottage Hospital
08.2019 - 10.2021
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collected blood and other laboratory specimens for lab testing.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
White Mountains Community College
Berlin, NH05.2019
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Clinical Staff Management
- Patient Management
- Clinical Judgement
- Compassionate Care
- Telemetry monitoring
- Patient Assessments
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Additional Information
United States Marine Corps Veteran
Timeline
Registered Nurse House Supervisor
Cottage Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse
Cottage Hospital
10.2021 - 01.2023
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Cottage Hospital
08.2019 - 10.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
White Mountains Community College
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