Kasey Fox
Barto
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in emergency 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.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Allentown, PA
10.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans in emergency settings.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Certified Medication Assistant
Chestnut Knoll
Boyertown, PA
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Administered medications accurately following established protocols and guidelines.
- Conducted regular audits of medication storage areas, maintaining organization and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely administration of medications, contributing to overall patient wellness.
- Recorded vital signs and monitored residents to identify responses to medications and reported unexpected reactions.
Personal Care Assistant
Chestnut Knoll
Boyertown, PA
06.2020 - 09.2023
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and emotional support.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Alvernia University
Reading, PA05-2023
Skills
- Emergency care
- Patient assessments
- Relationship building
- Direct patient care
- Clear communication
- Relationship building
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
10.2023 - Current
Certified Medication Assistant
Chestnut Knoll
06.2022 - 09.2023
Personal Care Assistant
Chestnut Knoll
06.2020 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Alvernia University
Study Abroad
Studied transcultural nursing and cultural competency in Dingle, Ireland.