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Kylie Jong Eckert

Brooklyn Park,MN

Summary

Registered nurse with extensive experience in psychiatric care and family support, seeking to transition into school nursing. Demonstrated ability to provide safe, effective patient-centered care while utilizing critical thinking to enhance client outcomes. Dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment for children and families in educational settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Inpatient Registered Nurse & Preceptor

PRAIRIE CARE
Brooklyn Park, MN
01.2023 - Current
  • Assessed and monitored daily functioning of child and adolescent patients to manage mental health symptoms.
  • Administered medications accurately, verifying allergies, monitoring for side effects, and educating families.
  • Tracked and communicated medical and psychiatric information through documentation in EHR.
  • Employed therapeutic communication to manage environments, reducing reliance on restraint and seclusion.
  • Completed nursing assessments at admission, and executed discharge planning in the hospital program.
  • Performed testing as ordered by the physician, documenting results and providing handoffs to healthcare providers.
  • Implemented infection control practices, ensuring cleanliness and reporting suspected contagious diseases.
  • Intervened in crisis situations using de-escalation techniques and least restrictive interventions.

Registered Nurse Ear Piercer

ROWAN, INC
Minneapolis, MN
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Delivered expert sterile ear-piercing services, maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
  • Educated customers on aftercare for effective cleaning and infection prevention.
  • Promoted Rowan’s services, retail products, and marketing promotions to enhance visibility.
  • Verified appointment details, processed waivers, and completed checkout efficiently.
  • Engaged with potential walk-ins, providing information on available services and products.
  • Prepared workstations by cleaning, sanitizing, and restocking pop-up studios according to protocol.

Registered Nurse

Pediatric Home Service
Roseville , MN
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Delivered competent care for pediatric patients with complex diagnoses including congenital heart defects and chronic respiratory failure.
  • Educated patients, parents, and caregivers to ensure comprehension of health information.
  • Engaged children through developmentally appropriate play, conversation, and reading activities.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in real time and communicated effectively with physicians.
  • Administered NG and G-tube feedings, medications, and treatments as prescribed.
  • Monitored ventilator settings, oximeter readings, and overall patient safety.
  • Executed tracheostomy care and suctioning procedures to maintain respiratory hygiene.
  • Facilitated physical, occupational, and speech therapy activities to support child development.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Brooklyn Park, MN
05.2018

Skills

  • Detail orientation
  • HIPAA compliance
  • BLS certification
  • Infection control expertise
  • EPIC and Avatar proficiency
  • Problem solving
  • Medication administration
  • Therapeutic communication

Timeline

Inpatient Registered Nurse & Preceptor

PRAIRIE CARE
01.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Ear Piercer

ROWAN, INC
08.2021 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

Pediatric Home Service
10.2018 - 10.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE