Nicole Kelley
Spokane
Summary
Compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse with 20 years of experience, including over 6 years in school-based nursing. Skilled in supporting medically fragile and special needs students during the school day, with expertise in diabetes management, seizure monitoring, tube feedings, and ADL support. Known for effective communication with parents, educators, and healthcare teams to ensure safe and individualized student care. Committed to fostering student health and academic success through attentive, holistic care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion Nurse
Arthritis Northwest
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Assessed patients, administered IV biologics, and communicated treatment plans to physicians.
- Ensured safety and comfort during infusions for patients of all ages, including adolescents.
One-to-One LPN (Pediatrics)
Brightstar Healthcare
09.2016 - 06.2020
- Delivered home-based care to pediatric clients with diabetes, seizure disorders, and mobility limitations.
- Taught families glucose management and emergency protocols.
- Supported patients' school transitions when applicable.
Mental Health LPN - ACTT Team
Monarch Behavioral Health
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Provided mental and physical health care for youth in community settings.
- Delivered wellness education and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams serving students with mental illness.
LPN - One-to-One, Special Needs Student
Nursefinders
02.2015 - 10.2015
- Supported a special needs student throughout the school day.
- Performed tube feedings, monitored for seizures, and assisted with classroom integration and ADLs.
- Documented all interventions and maintained open communication with parents and educators.
School Nurse
City of Springfield Public Schools
12.2011 - 09.2013
- Provided care to medically fragile students across multiple school sites.
- Administered daily medications, monitored diabetic students, and provided first aid to students and staff.
- Assisted with ADLs and PT, communicated with families and medical professionals.
- Documented care activities in accordance with school health protocols.
One-to-One LPN - Special Needs Student (School Setting)
Manchester Board of Education
11.2006 - 02.2008
- Delivered full-time one-to-one care for a medically complex student.
- Monitored seizure activity, administered daily medications, and provided G-tube feedings.
- Assisted with physical therapy and daily living tasks, and maintained communication with staff and parents.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
A.I. Prince Technical School
Hartford, CT06.2005
Skills
- Health services for diverse learners
- Pediatric care expertise
- Diabetes management
- Medication administration
- Personalized care strategies
- Emergency response proficiency
- Collaboration with providers and families
- BLS certification
- Electronic medical record documentation
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Active
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Current
- IV Therapy Certification
Timeline
Infusion Nurse
Arthritis Northwest
01.2023 - 04.2024
Mental Health LPN - ACTT Team
Monarch Behavioral Health
08.2017 - 04.2018
One-to-One LPN (Pediatrics)
Brightstar Healthcare
09.2016 - 06.2020
LPN - One-to-One, Special Needs Student
Nursefinders
02.2015 - 10.2015
School Nurse
City of Springfield Public Schools
12.2011 - 09.2013
One-to-One LPN - Special Needs Student (School Setting)
Manchester Board of Education
11.2006 - 02.2008
Diploma - Practical Nursing
A.I. Prince Technical School
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