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Sethia Kelly

McDonald,PA

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with 9 years of experience demonstrating success in emergency patient care including Level I trauma/stroke center background. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel RN-Emergency Medicine

Titan Medical Group
02.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Staff Nurse- Emergency Medicine

West Virginia University Hospitals-Morgantown, WV
01.2015 - 05.2022
  • Performed rapid assessment physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients to assign acuity and prioritize care based on findings.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications/blood products/mass transfusion protocol via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients while working in a busy level I trauma center.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, infusion, transfusion of blood products, and catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Staff Nurse-Emergency Medicine

St. Clair Hospital- Pittsburgh, PA
11.2016 - 06.2020
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Charge Nurse-Medical Surgical

West Virginia University Hospitals-Morgantown, WV
03.2011 - 12.2014
  • Served as mentor and assisted staff nurses with completing tasks to ensure quality care to patients
  • Handled staffing issues to effectively ensure optimal functioning of busy medical surgical unit
  • Made dayshift nursing assignments based on patient acuity
  • Assisted with caring and transporting patients with critical needs to a higher level of care.

Staff Nurse-Medical Surgical Unit

West Virginia University Medicine － Morgantown, West Virginia
06.2008 - 12.2014
  • Effectively used the nursing process to care for and manage 5-6 adult patients with a broad range of acute and chronic illnesses on a busy Medical Surgical Unit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
01.2008

Skills

  • Responsible for rapid assessment and application of critical thinking skills
  • Manages care of pediatric, adults, elderly patients including triaging, evaluating, and ordering appropriate laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, medications, and interventions within the nursing protocol in an emergency room setting
  • Delegate tasks appropriately to competent and certified staff
  • Ability to remain calm and communicate effectively with other team members during stressful and emergent situations
  • Proficient with multiple hands on skills including IV, foley catheter, NG/OG tube insertions
  • Assists with procedural sedation and rapid sequential intubations
  • Maintains/titrates vital medication drips per protocol based on continuous patient assessment
  • Familiar with transfusion of multiple blood products including mass transfusion protocol
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Clear Patient Communication

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • NIHSS

Timeline

Travel RN-Emergency Medicine

Titan Medical Group
02.2022 - Current

Staff Nurse-Emergency Medicine

St. Clair Hospital- Pittsburgh, PA
11.2016 - 06.2020

Staff Nurse- Emergency Medicine

West Virginia University Hospitals-Morgantown, WV
01.2015 - 05.2022

Charge Nurse-Medical Surgical

West Virginia University Hospitals-Morgantown, WV
03.2011 - 12.2014

Staff Nurse-Medical Surgical Unit

West Virginia University Medicine － Morgantown, West Virginia
06.2008 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Virginia University

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