Katelyn Massey
Vilonia
Summary
Compassionate candidate with a strong desire to excel in the healthcare field, actively seeking opportunities for professional growth.
Experienced with cardiac patient care and monitoring in high-acuity settings. Utilizes advanced clinical skills to support patient recovery and well-being. Track record of effective teamwork and precise clinical judgment under pressure.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in fast-paced coronary care environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on cardiac health management and recovery processes.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify changes in patient conditions promptly.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering a culture of learning and professional development.
- Initiated appropriate interventions during life-threatening arrhythmias, preserving patient stability and preventing further complications.
- Utilized advanced cardiovascular life support techniques during emergency situations to save lives and minimize complications.
Immunization Nurse
Passport Health
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Adapted communication methods to effectively convey important information about vaccinations and their benefits to diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop targeted vaccination strategies for high-risk individuals.
- Educated patients on vaccine safety and efficacy, addressing concerns, and promoting informed decision-making.
- Provided support and addressed adverse reactions or side effects from vaccinations to ensure patients' well-being and proper medical care.
- Ensured the safety and cleanliness of the work environment through adherence to infection control measures.
- Conducted regular audits to maintain optimal vaccine storage conditions and preserve efficacy levels.
Staff Nurse
Spanish Cove Retirement Village
03.2017 - 04.2018
- Enhanced patient care through comprehensive assessments and personalized care plans.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to promote a positive healing environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for the development and implementation of holistic patient care strategies.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Managed timely administration of medications, vaccinations, and prescribed treatments for optimal patient outcomes.
- Facilitated an atmosphere of empathy and understanding for patients and their families in end-of-life situations.
- Performed wound dressing, monitored vital signs, and collected specimens.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing Program
Baptist Health College
Little Rock, AR12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR05-2026
Nursing Science Prerequisites
Rose State College
Midwest City, OK05.2021
Licensed Practical Nursing Program - undefined
Canadian Valley Technology Center
El Reno, OK03.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Mount-Vernon Enola High School
Mount Vernon, AR05.2013
Skills
- Collaboration/ Teamwork
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
- Electronic Medical Records
- Sterile Technique/Infection Control
- End-of-Life Care
- Wound Care
- Anaphylaxis Management
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Physical Assessments
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Medication and IV Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Intravenous therapy
- Cardiac monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Blood transfusion
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Certification
BLS - Basic Life Support - 2024
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - 2025
Ultrasound Guided IV Insertion - 2025
Impella CP - 2025
Impella 5.5 - 2025
Impella RP - 2025
HeartMate II - 2025
HeartMate 3 - 2025
CentriMag - 2025
AWARDS
Baptist Health Foundation Scholarship Spring 2024 & Fall 2024, President's Honor Roll 2023, Health Occupational Students of America Member/Chapter President 2016-2017
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
Fine Linens Clothing Market 2023, Little League Coach 2020-2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit
Baptist Health Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Immunization Nurse
Passport Health
08.2021 - 01.2023
Staff Nurse
Spanish Cove Retirement Village
03.2017 - 04.2018
Nursing Science Prerequisites
Rose State College
Licensed Practical Nursing Program - undefined
Canadian Valley Technology Center
High School Diploma - undefined
Mount-Vernon Enola High School
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing Program
Baptist Health College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas