Maytal kaiser
Marietta
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in the hospital setting, excelling in cardiac monitoring and patient education. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective interdisciplinary collaboration and implementing evidence-based practices. Recognized for strong patient advocacy and adept clinical documentation, ensuring high-quality care and safety in fast-paced environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Northside Hospital Cherokee
Canton
03.2024 - Current
- Educated patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment plan, medications, lifestyle modifications and follow-up care.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Assessed and monitored cardiac telemetry patients for changes in heart rhythm.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the Cardiac Telemetry unit.
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Hospital
Jasper
02.2019 - 04.2024
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
LPN
William Breman Jewish Home
02.2010 - 11.2018
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA12-2018
Associate of Science - Lpn
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA03-2010
Skills
- Patient education
- Cardiac monitoring
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Wound care
- Long-term care
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Culturally-sensitive care
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Northside Hospital Cherokee
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Hospital
02.2019 - 04.2024
LPN
William Breman Jewish Home
02.2010 - 11.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chattahoochee Technical College
Associate of Science - Lpn
Chattahoochee Technical College
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