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Samantha Kelley

Crawfordsville

Summary

Dynamic Emergency Room Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Baptist Medical Center Crittenden, excelling in trauma care and emergency triage. Proven ability to administer medications and stabilize patients under pressure while maintaining privacy and confidentiality. Recognized for effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Looking for opportunity to expand knowledge base to include air critical care transport.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baptist Medical Center Crittenden
06.2023 - Current
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Registered Nurse Intern

Baptist Medical Center Crittenden
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Checked patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.
  • Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baptist University of Health Science
Memphis, TN
04-2023

High School Diploma -

Marion High School
Marion, AR
05-2018

Skills

  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Emergency triage
  • Trauma care
  • Infection control
  • Emergency care
  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Pharmacology
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • IV insertion
  • Patient stabilization
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Airway management

Certification

  • Licensed RN State of Arkansas - Expiration October 2025
  • Certified BLS - Expiration August 2025
  • Certified ACLS - Expiration August 2025
  • Certified PALS - Expiration August 2025
  • ENA Triage Training - Lifetime certification

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baptist Medical Center Crittenden
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Intern

Baptist Medical Center Crittenden
05.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baptist University of Health Science

High School Diploma -

Marion High School
Samantha Kelley