Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Sarah Kaitlen Broyles

Raywood,Texas

Summary

Versatile registered nurse with several years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in Oncology, Telemetry, and IMU units. Caring, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse who is highly observant, diligent and dedicated to her patients. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to varying patient populations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
06.2013 - Current
  • Provided education regarding disease processes, medication management, symptom control and nutrition therapy to patients and families.
  • Instructed newly hired nurses on policies and procedures specific to the Oncology Unit.
  • Fostered positive relationships with patients by responding quickly to their needs while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Educated patients on their diagnosis and treatment plans, providing emotional support when needed.
  • Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary team members about plan of care updates and changes.
  • Interpreted cardiogram strips accurately and reported abnormal findings immediately.
  • Developed individualized plan of care for each patient based on assessment data obtained from various sources such as labs, diagnostic tests and other health professionals' reports.

Registered Nurse

Pulse Staffing
Houston, TX
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modified plan of care accordingly.
  • Provided direct patient care, including wound and ostomy management, medication administration, laboratory specimen collection, and vital sign monitoring.
  • Served as a liaison between family members and caregivers and interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication about the plan of care for each patient served.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, TX
05-2013

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Critical Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Gastrostomy tube care
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Cardiac Care
  • Staff Supervision
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Accomplishments

  • MD Anderson-Rookie of the Year Nominee
  • MD Anderson-Rising Star Graduate
  • Houston Chronicle-Salute to Nurses Top 100 recipient
  • Daisy Award-Nominee

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • CMSRN Certification
  • Unit Wound Care Champion

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Pulse Staffing
01.2015 - 02.2016

Registered Nurse

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
06.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas Health Science Center
Sarah Kaitlen Broyles