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SELINNA KITCHEN

Pikeville,Kentucky

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. I am energetic, fast paced adaptable, and thrive in challenging situations. I feel that I would make a great addition to the team, and I feel excited to be a part of a team that can make such a difference in the lives of their patients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Pikeville Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

Health Unit Coordinator

CAMC
09.2016 - 05.2019
  • Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Assembled and maintained patient medical records and other documents related to patient care.
  • Responded to patient call lights to expedite appropriate follow-through.
  • Conducted in-person greeting, welcome and orientation for newly admitted and transferred patients.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Prestonsburg, KY

Diploma - Phlebotomy

National College of Business And Tech-Lexington
Lexington, KY
05.2012

GED -

Mingo Extended Learning Center
Delbarton, WV
01.1999

Skills

  • IV Discontinuation
  • Simple Dressings
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Phlebotomy Training
  • Patient Assessments
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care

Additional Information

Also, I have my BLS training through the American Heart Association that is valid through June of 2024.

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Pikeville Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2022

Health Unit Coordinator

CAMC
09.2016 - 05.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Big Sandy Community And Technical College

Diploma - Phlebotomy

National College of Business And Tech-Lexington

GED -

Mingo Extended Learning Center

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