Kennedy Hood
Atlanta
Summary
Registered Nurse with over 1 year of experience specializing in cardiac care on a 30+ bed unit and adept in telemetry interpretation. Excelled in patient education and support, enhancing patient recovery rates. Known for exceptional cardiovascular life support skills, ensuring high-quality care and team proficiency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Northside Hospital Atlanta
09.2023 - Current
- Specialized in caring for 3-5 patients following cardiac procedures such as ablations, pacemaker implants, cardioversion, and left heart catheterizations.
- Managed infusions, such as Amiodarone, Lasix, Heparin, Nicardipine, Diltiazem.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff members and students, facilitating their integration into our fast-paced Cardiac Progressive Care Unit environment while enhancing overall team proficiency levels.
- Interpreted and monitored cardiac rhythms for patients hospital wide.
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Del Mar Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
- Served as a trusted resource for patients and their families by providing expert advice on pediatric health matters and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through effective listening and clinical skills combined with consistent followup.
Nurse Extern
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
GA Baptist College of Nursing At Mercer University
Atlanta, GA08-2022
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA12-2020
Skills
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- CPR/BLS certification
- Telemetry interpretation
- NIH Stroke
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Northside Hospital Atlanta
09.2023 - Current
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Del Mar Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
Nurse Extern
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
GA Baptist College of Nursing At Mercer University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Louisiana State University
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