McKenzie Pepitone
Ponchatoula
Summary
Developed critical skills in high-pressure healthcare environments, focusing on patient care, communication, and teamwork. Aims to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in new professional setting.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
12.2022 - 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.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations.
Patient Care Technician
North Oaks Medical Center
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Medical Assistant
North Oaks Medical Center
04.2016 - 12.2020
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS12-2022
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Licensed RN
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Critical care
- Precepting
- Emergency care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
North Oaks Medical Center
01.2021 - 12.2022
Medical Assistant
North Oaks Medical Center
04.2016 - 12.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College
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