Kaila Williams
Slidell,LA
Summary
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with extensive experience across diverse clinical settings, including telemetry, oncology, and home infusion services. Skilled in acute patient care, comprehensive assessments, and high-quality documentation across multiple specialties. Proficient in chart review and experienced in accurately identifying illness severity and evaluating medical necessity, supported by a strong understanding of utilization management principles and evidence-based guidelines. Well-prepared for a Clinical Validation Auditor role, bringing strong critical thinking skills and exceptional attention to detail to ensure compliant, accurate, and thorough chart reviews.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
APS Home Infusion
11.2024 - Current
- Conduct detailed patient assessments in the home environment to ensure clinical appropriateness for infusion therapy.
- Review physician orders, progress notes, and clinical documentation for accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Educate patients and caregivers on infusion procedures, medication expectations, and safety monitoring.
- Maintain precise documentation to support continuity of care and reimbursement requirements.
- Coordinate with pharmacists, providers, and case managers to resolve documentation gaps and ensure safe treatment delivery.
- Apply strong clinical reasoning to interpret symptoms, labs, and patient responses—mirroring validation auditing skill sets.
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center Float Pool
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care across multiple acute-care units, quickly adapting to varied patient populations.
- Completed detailed documentation including assessments, MAR entries, and progress notes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure clinical accuracy and continuity.
- Educated patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans.
Registered Nurse
AYA Travel Nursing
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Documented comprehensive clinical assessments and responses to treatment.
- Ensured safe and compliant medication administration and patient monitoring.
- Identified changes in condition and escalated concerns promptly.
- Maintained high documentation accuracy to support care coordination.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Tulane Medical Center
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Managed acutely ill cardiac patients requiring continuous monitoring.
- Interpreted EKG changes and documented clinical responses accurately.
- Collaborated closely with providers to ensure timely intervention.
- Educated patients regarding cardiac health, medications, and risk factors.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - BSN
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01.2023
Associate of Science in Nursing - ASN
Hinds Community College
Jackson, MS01.2019
Skills
- Clinical Documentation Review
- Chart Abstraction & Interpretation
- ICD-10/DRG Familiarity
- Patient Assessment & Clinical Reasoning
- Infusion & IV Therapy
- TEAMS, Excel, Word
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Strong Critical Thinking
- EMR / EHR
- Care management
- Care plan development
Timeline
Registered Nurse
APS Home Infusion
11.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center Float Pool
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
AYA Travel Nursing
06.2022 - 04.2023
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Tulane Medical Center
01.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - BSN
Western Governors University
Associate of Science in Nursing - ASN
Hinds Community College