KayLonnie Slaight
Craig
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with expertise in medication administration, patient assessments, and patient advocacy. Committed to delivering high-quality care and promoting safety through attention to detail and a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Memorial Regional Health
Craig, CO
06.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes, facilitating timely interventions by medical staff.
- Educated patients and families on care processes, promoting understanding and compliance with treatment regimens.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safer hospital environment for patients and staff.
- Evaluated patient progress towards health goals, adjusting care plans to meet evolving needs effectively.
- 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.
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Regional Health
Craig, CO
11.2021 - 06.2024
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety for patients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Colorado Northwestern Community College
Craig, CO05.2024
GED -
Moffat County High School
Craig, CO05.2008
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- ENPC- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- BLS-Basic Life Support
- S.T.A.B.L.E
- ONS/ONCC- Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Memorial Regional Health
06.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Regional Health
11.2021 - 06.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Colorado Northwestern Community College
GED -
Moffat County High School