Kenneth Kline
Chesapeake
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and critical thinking. Proven track record in mentoring staff and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment plans for complex patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Serve as a Relief Charge Nurse in my own and other units
- Has over 5000 hours of experience in inpatient Orthopedic Nursing
Student Nurse Preceptorship
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2021
- 200 hour Preceptorship in Orthopedics and Medical/Surgical Nursing
Care Partner
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
07.2018 - 11.2021
- Responsible for taking and monitoring patients' vital signs, blood sugar checks, EKGs, bladder scans, catheter care
- Assisted patients with personal care, ambulation and comfort levels
- Executed duties delegated by the Nursing staff and communicated any concerns from or about the patients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University, College of Health Science
Norfolk, VA05-2021
High School Diploma -
Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VA06-2017
Skills
- Oral and IV Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessments
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
Student Nurse Preceptorship
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2021
Care Partner
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
07.2018 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University, College of Health Science
High School Diploma -
Hickory High School
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