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Kinsley Johnson

Rochester

Summary

Experienced and goal orientated Registered Nurse 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

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
08.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Samaritan Bethany
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Administer medications including oral, subcutaneous, topical, intranasal and intramuscular routes using the six rights to safe medication administration to several geriatric patients.
  • Perform treatments such as wound care to a variety of wound types such as pressure injuries, abrasions and biopsy sites.
  • Provide in depth assessment skills to determine abnormal findings.
  • Utilize SBAR report to charge nurses, physicians and EMS with concerning assessment findings.
  • Provide efficient, empathetic, compassionate and quality patient care to a large number of residents.
  • Trained and practiced in charge nurse position.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Samaritan Bethany
05.2017 - 05.2020
  • Provided direct care to vulnerable adults in a skilled nursing facility such as ADL’s and other personal needs according to their plan of care.
  • Ensure that residents rooms are safe, clean and the resident is comfortable in their environment.
  • Assisted nursing professionals with tasks that fall within my scope of practice such as vital signs, daily weights, repositioning, catheter and ostomy cares.
  • Interacted with residents and their friends and family and was often a source of emotional support for my residents.
  • Report abnormal changes in mental status or overall health of my residents to the nurse on duty.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
04-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

RCTC
Rochester, MN
03-2020

Practical Nursing Program -

RCTC
03.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Mayo High School
01.2017

Skills

  • Time management
  • Flexibility
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Care planning
  • Precepting
  • Patient assessments
  • Medication administration
  • Charge nurse
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
08.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Samaritan Bethany
05.2020 - 08.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Samaritan Bethany
05.2017 - 05.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Mayo High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

RCTC

Practical Nursing Program -

RCTC
Kinsley Johnson