Kelly Mackley
Thurmont
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse dedicated to providing safe patient care and fostering strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication. Managed patient assessments and developed personalized treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes while streamlining care processes through effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wound Care Clinician
Frederick Health Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Provides excellent wound care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Managed wound care consults from providers and bedside RNs in inpatient setting, ensuring timely and effective patient care.
- Assessed wounds to determine optimal dressing options, applied multilayer compression wraps, and utilized wound Vac under physician's orders to promote healing.
- Triaged calls and workload messages from wound care clinic and Dr. Sann’s infectious disease clinic, prioritizing patient needs and streamlining communication.
- Case management duties include ordering home health care, wound vacs, sending referrals, and ordering supplies from durable medical equipment companies, etc.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Frederick Health Hospital
08.2018 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs using telemetry systems for early detection of potential complications.
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and assessing patients.
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care in progressive care unit, enhancing patient recovery and comfort.
- Coordinated complex patient caseloads with varying acuity levels, optimizing care prioritization and resource allocation.
- Partnered with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement tailored care plans, improving patient outcomes.
- Trained for relief charge RN, and preceptor.
Pre-Op and PACU RN
Physician Surgical Center
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Ensured comfort and support for patients during medical treatment. of all ages, children to elderly adults.
- Surgeries at the center included orthopedics, ophthalmology, and plastic surgery.
- Obtained medical history and assessed patient safety for outpatient surgery, and collaborated with providers on any concerns.
- Administered medication and assessed vitals during post-operative care.
- Educated responsible adults on post-operative care and assessed for safe home discharge.
Infection Control Preventionist
Frederick Health Hospital
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Investigated hospital acquired infections and reported findings to State Department for regulatory compliance.
- Implemented infection protocols in acute care setting to enhance patient safety.
- Trained staff on compliance with safety standards to promote a culture of safety.
- Generate reports to be sent to upper management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Frostburg State University
05-2021
Associate Degree - Nursing
Frederick Community College
05-2018
Skills
- Advocating
- Clinical assessment
- Multidisciplinary approach
- Patient safety
- Maintaining privacy
- Quality improvement
- Direct patient care
Certification
- Maryland Board of Nursing
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse
Timeline
Wound Care Clinician
Frederick Health Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Pre-Op and PACU RN
Physician Surgical Center
05.2022 - 01.2024
Infection Control Preventionist
Frederick Health Hospital
07.2021 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Frederick Health Hospital
08.2018 - Current
Associate Degree - Nursing
Frederick Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Frostburg State University