Paula M. Kelly
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Objective
Experienced registered nurse, with specialty experience, seeking a full time position as an integral team member to provide reliable, ethical, and compassionate healthcare. Professional Experience
04/11/2015 – Present, Southwest General Hospital (San Antonio, Tx.) Worked in the following units MICU, SICU, and PCU. Transitioned to a full time staff member assigned to the Psychological Units both adult and geriatric. Assigned as charge nurse responsible for approximately 22 – 24 patients, with a variety of behavioral, psychological, and medical disorders. Provide professional evaluations to physicians, case managers, social workers and compassionate guidance to families as required. 05/2013 – Present, Life Care Hospital through Texas PRN Staffing Agency, (San Antonio, Tx.) Registered Nurse work per diem shifts to meet hospital staffing requirements in a 62 bed long term acute care hospital.
10/2010 – 11/2012 – St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital, RN3 Telemetry Unit, (San Antonio, Tx.) Staff registered nurse, assigned to a 30 bed adult telemetry Unit, additional duties included supporting additional units to include adult PCU, adult neuro telemetry, orthopedic, surgical, recovery and medical surgery units.
07/2007 – 06/2010 – Medtrust, RN (San Antonio, Tx.) Supported North Central Baptist Hospital for pediatric and adult units, PCU and Telemetry unit contracts. In addition, had the opportunity to assist shelters in triaging, and admitting individuals effected by hurricane Ike.
Licenses & Certification
Registered Nurse State of Texas, California, New York, and Nevada Certified Basic Life Support Healthcare provider
Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support provider
Chemotherapy Certified
ICD-9 Coding
Education
1999 Registered Nurse, State of Texas
1999 San Antonio College School of Nursing
1996 University of Texas at San Antonio, Nursing
Professional References upon Request