Sara Kelly
Rutland,VT
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with three years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Med-Surge specialty.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rutland Regional Medical Center
2021.08 - Current
- Experience as charge nurse of a 35 bed unit. Supervising and leading a team of 7 registered nurses and 4 nursing aids.
- Skilled in medication management including administering blood products and IV drips.
- Skilled in a wide variety of services including catherization, tube feedings, wound care, starting peripheral IVs, and central line care, including accessing and deaccessing port-a-caths.
- Provided hospice and palliative care to terminally ill patients.
- Training and educating new nurses and students, providing guidance and support during their orientation and clinical experience.
- Evaluated the medical needs of 5-6 patients each shift. Including administering medications, monitoring vital signs and performing medical assessments.
Facilities Access Assistant
Rutland Regional Medical Center
2020.04 - 2021.08
- Followed established procedures and protocols for COVID-19 policies.
- Responsible for greeting and screening patients, visitors, employees, vendors, and others attempting to gain access to the hospital.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Castleton University
Castleton05.2021
Associates Of Science - Accounting
Community College of Vermont
Rutland, VT05.2008
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Leadership as Charge Nurse
- Cerner
- Clinical judgment
Accomplishments
- 2023 Daisy Award Nominee
Certification
- Vermont State Board of Nursing, License #026.0146792, Expires March 2025
- Basic Life Support for Providers (BLS), American Heart Association, Expires September 2026
- Avade Workplace Violence Prevention, Advanced Instructor Course Certification, Expires May 24, 2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Rutland Regional Medical Center
2021.08 - Current
Facilities Access Assistant
Rutland Regional Medical Center
2020.04 - 2021.08
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Castleton University
Associates Of Science - Accounting
Community College of Vermont
- Vermont State Board of Nursing, License #026.0146792, Expires March 2025
- Basic Life Support for Providers (BLS), American Heart Association, Expires September 2026
- Avade Workplace Violence Prevention, Advanced Instructor Course Certification, Expires May 24, 2027
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