Kylie Jacobs
Pickerington,OH
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse seeking a challenging nursing position where I can expand my clinical knowledge, enhance critical thinking skills, and improve healthcare outcomes in the neonatal population. Aiming to contribute my skills and expertise to Nationwide Children’s Hospital in delivering exceptional care to premature and high-risk neonates.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
Lexington, KY
01.2023 - Current
- Provide direct, specialized care to premature and severely ill neonates in a 90-bed, Level IV NICU.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care by implementing care plans that resulted in improved patient outcomes.
- Monitor and manage ventilators, oscillators, incubators, and cardiac monitors.
- Advocate for and provided education to parents.
Preceptor – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
Lexington, KY
08.2023 - Current
- Train new staff members and nursing students on appropriate neonatal care and equipment.
Nursing Internship and Practicum – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
Lexington, KY
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Worked alongside an RN to develop critical thinking skills and provide care to neonates.
Nursing Care Technician – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
Lexington, KY
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted RN's in feeding, changing, and bathing neonates, as well as, stocked nurse serves with equipment to allow for easy retrieval.
Nursing Care Technician – Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit
University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital
Lexington, KY
12.2020 - 01.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as ambulating, toileting, and eating.
Education
Bachelor of Science of Nursing -
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY12.2022
Skills
- Neonatal assessment and specialized care
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Advocating for and providing emotional support to families
- Ventilator, oscillator, and tracheostomy management
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Critical thinking to make informed decisions in emergent situations
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Kentucky Board of Nursing, License #1180934
- Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid Certified by American Heart Association
- Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) – In Progress
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification – In Progress
Leadership And Awards
- Developmental Care Committee – Advocated for appropriate developmental care items and provided education on how to use these items for various gestational ages in the unit.
- Preceptor Committee – Helped to provide education and resources for preceptors and new hires.
- Step-By-Step – Single Mom’s Empowerment Organization.
- Dean’s List – GPA of 3.8 on a 4.0 scale
Affiliations
- Developmental Care Committee
- Precepting Committee
- Step-By-Step - Single Mom's Empowerment Organization
Accomplishments
- Dean's List - GPA of 3.8 on a 4.0 scale
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Preceptor – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Nursing Care Technician – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Nursing Internship and Practicum – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kentucky Children’s Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2023
Nursing Care Technician – Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit
University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital
12.2020 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science of Nursing -
University of Kentucky
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