Kaylee Minshull
Saskatoon
Summary
Supportive, motivated, and patient-oriented Registered Nurse with 5+ years of experience. Dedicated, efficient, and detail-oriented team player with excellent interpersonal skills, compassion, and dedication towards collaboratively maintained treatment plans. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, a respectful attitude and cultural awareness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
NICU Registered Nurse
Victoria Hospital
2022.03 - Current
- Promoted family-centered care, involving parents in the decision-making process and educating them about their infant''s condition.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary communication by participating in daily rounds and collaborating with multidisciplinary medical teams.
- Assisted physicians with neonatal procedures such as intubation, umbilical line insertion, and lumbar puncture.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding in high-stress situations.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Achieved positive patient outcomes, by closely monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatments accordingly.
Registered Nurse- Obstetrics
Victoria Hospital
2017.05 - 2022.03
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Managed triage unit efficiently, ensuring timely assessment and intervention for patients presenting with pregnancy-related concerns.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathetic communication, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support during labor and postpartum periods.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in the obstetrics department.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Assisted physicians during cesarean sections, forceps deliveries, and vacuum extractions to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Mentored new nurses by providing guidance on best practices in labor and delivery nursing care for successful skill development.
- Educated expectant parents on prenatal care, childbirth options, breastfeeding techniques, and newborn care for informed decision making.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
University of Regina
Saskatoon, SK04.2017
Certificate - Youth Care Work
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology
Saskatoon, SK06.2012
Skills
- Team Coordination
- Relationship Building
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- At-risk patient care
- Family-centered care
- Patient education and counseling
- Compassionate and Caring
- Women's health exams
- Patient & Family advocacy
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Prenatal, Intrapartum, & Postpartum care
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Timeline
NICU Registered Nurse
Victoria Hospital
2022.03 - Current
Registered Nurse- Obstetrics
Victoria Hospital
2017.05 - 2022.03
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
University of Regina
Certificate - Youth Care Work
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology
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