Matthew Kyer
Sacramento
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with 2.5 years of experience amongst various units that is skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown/PCU
Advent Health
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Worked with the interdisciplinary team to organize and implement care plans to ensure the best patient outcomes.
- Cared for a wide variety of patients, primarily those with cardiac complaints, such as STEMIS/NSTEMIS, Arrhythmias, CHF, and Post Op Cardiac Procedures.
- Worked proficiently with EPIC to document patient care plans and outcomes in an accurate and timely manner.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows, and assisted physicians with procedures.
- Frequently floated to other units such as General PCU, Nuero PCU, Med-Surg, and the Orthopedic Floor to care for patients when needed.
- Administered prescribed medications and managed IV medications while monitoring patients for desired outcomes and potential adverse reactions.
Patient Care Technician
Advent Health
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted with operation of medical equipment such as EKG machines and patient monitors.
- Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans.
- Administered bedside and personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to improve care coordination.
- Collected specimens using proper aseptic techniques.
- Maintained accurate patient records by documenting all treatments, procedures, and observations in electronic health record systems.
- Prepared for patient admissions by cleaning rooms and setting up ordered equipment for each patient's needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL12-2018
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Empathy & Compassion
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Medication Administration
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- EMR Documentation
- Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- IV Insertion & Management
- Knowledge with Commonly Used Medical Equipment
- Telemetry & Hemodynamic Monitoring
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (RQI)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association (RQI)
- Registered Nurse - California Nursing License - CALIFORNIA-RN 95401866
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown/PCU
Advent Health
10.2022 - 12.2024
Patient Care Technician
Advent Health
07.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
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