Kaylee Valerio
Clovis
Summary
Results-driven Registered Nurse skilled in problem-solving, time management, and patient education. Proven ability to develop and implement protocols in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and health management for diverse patient populations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Wellpath
Fresno
07.2020 - 11.2024
- Reviewed nursing plans to confirm relevance of data collected and adherence to policy and procedures.
- Documented nursing assessment using the S.O.A.P.E format
- Maintained staff safety during prisoner treatments by observing all security procedures and regulations.
- Identified issues related to mental health conditions and recommended specific therapies for patients.
- Recognized emergent medical situation and initiated proper interventions for patient
- Administered medications and treatments to incarcerated patients as prescribed.
- Collaborated with correctional officers to maintain safety and security during medical procedures.
- Educated inmates on health management and disease prevention during scheduled sessions.
- Participated in emergency response drills and provided first aid.
- Conducted health assessments for new inmates upon intake evaluation.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, monitored patients for reactions or side effects, and provided education on medication use.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving inmates; administered first aid and CPR when necessary.
Registered Nurse, Telephone Triage
Fresno VA Medical Center
Fresno
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Initiated nursing process and developed intervention plan to evaluate Veteran's needs during call
- Documented telephone triage encounters accurately in electronic medical record system to ensure continuity of care
- Prioritized triage calls based on urgency and clinical guidelines established by the employer.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve patient concerns and inquiries effectively
- Determined whether a caller's complaint is an emergency situation requiring immediate referral to a physician or urgent care facility.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to relay critical patient information effectively.
Registered Nurse, Infection Control
Wellpath
Fresno
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Developed and implemented infection prevention protocols with clinical teams to enhance patient safety.
- Educated staff on best practices for hand hygiene and personal protective equipment usage.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to effectively address and manage infection-related concerns.
- Provided training sessions on infection control standards to new nursing staff members.
- Reviewed and updated infection control manuals to reflect current guidelines and practices.
- Assisted in outbreak investigations by collecting data and reporting findings to leadership for informed decision-making.
- Delivered care and treatment reflective of appropriate infection control techniques and universal precautions.
- Provided guidance on appropriate isolation precautions for contagious illnesses or conditions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
Fresno12-2018
Masters of Health Administration -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
Fresno State
Fresno, CA05-2014
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
Certification
California Registered Nurse #95217557 (Exp. 3/2028)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Telephone Triage
Fresno VA Medical Center
12.2021 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, Infection Control
Wellpath
03.2021 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse
Wellpath
07.2020 - 11.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
Masters of Health Administration -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
Fresno State