Kelsey Foster
Phoenix
Summary
Experienced Neuro-Trauma Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse with a proven record of delivering high-quality care to patients with complex neurological injuries, trauma conditions, and critical medical needs. Skilled in rapid clinical assessment, early recognition of deterioration, and coordinating multidisciplinary interventions. Known for strong communication, calm under pressure, and compassionate, patient-centered care. Dedicated to promoting safety, optimizing outcomes, and supporting patients and families through challenging recoveries.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neuro Trauma PCU
Banner Health, University Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Documented patient progress and communicated changes to healthcare team effectively.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies.
Server
Blanco Tacos + Tequila
03.2021 - 07.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks to enhance service speed and accuracy.
- Completed table resets by wiping down surfaces, and refilling condiments.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Server
Philly’s Sports Bar & Grill
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Printed dining checks with the total due, collected payment, and offered receipts to complete the transaction.
- Carried out complete opening, closing, and shift change duties to keep the restaurant working efficiently, and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Carrington College
Phoenix, AZ04-2024
Skills
- Medication administration
- Critical thinking
- Patient assessment
- Team leadership
- Direct patient care
- Compassion and empathy
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neuro Trauma PCU
Banner Health, University Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Server
Blanco Tacos + Tequila
03.2021 - 07.2023
Server
Philly’s Sports Bar & Grill
08.2018 - 07.2020
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Carrington College