McKayla Sizemore
Huntington,WV
Summary
Ambitious and enthusiastic Intensive Care Float Nurse with bachelors degree and a year of nursing experience. Supported up to 3-patients at a time utilizing superb technical knowledge and high-level communication skills and fostering quality care. Compassionate about patients needs and involving family in holistic care. Certified in ACLS and BLS.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Float
Cabell Huntington Hospital
Huntington, WV
05.2019 - Current
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Followed all HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care for up to 5 patients daily.
Chief Medical Scribe
Scribe America
Huntington, WV
03.2017 - 06.2019
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Generated and reviewed incident reports, including employee write-ups, actualizing appropriate corrective action plans to mitigate ongoing and potential situations.
- Recruited, hired and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with Scribe America expectations.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Managed scheduling, payroll, as well as weekly and monthly evaluations on all scribes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marshall University
Huntington, WV05.2019
Skills
- Critical care expertise
- Intravenous therapy
- Emergency Procedures
- Ventilator management
- Infection control measures
- Palliative Care awareness
- Flexible relocation to units
- At-risk patient care
- HIPAA education
- Performing EKGs
- Administering immunizations
- Patient Assessments
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Patient discharge
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Float
Cabell Huntington Hospital
05.2019 - Current
Chief Medical Scribe
Scribe America
03.2017 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marshall University