Kischea E. Talbert
Peoria
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with over 10 years in reproductive healthcare. Skilled in patient counseling, reproductive health education, and clinical practices. Dedicated to promoting women's health and advocating for reproductive rights. Strong communicator with extensive knowledge of current reproductive health laws and practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Woman's Health Triage Nurse
Mountain Park Health Center
01.2025 - Current
- Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
- Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
- Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections.
- Monitored compliance and evaluated effectiveness of home treatment instructions.
- Advised patients on pre- and post-operative instructions, medication administration and symptoms indicating emergency care.
- Delivered orientation and training of less experienced clinic staff in specific clinic operations and procedures.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Patient Navigator
Planned Parenthood Arizona, Inc
04.2022 - 11.2024
- Coordinate with staff to ensure appropriate access to services by current and potential patients
- Informs the patient on financial aspects of care and provides financial resources as needed
- Works with the patient to identify other support services
- Embeds equity in all levels of work
- Evaluates efficacy from a lens of racial equity and targets effective interventions to address gaps
- Works with external Stakeholders and organizations to strengthen relationships
- Answered phone inquiries from patients regarding their healthcare needs.
- Identified barriers when treatment goals not met, treatment plan not followed or important appointments missed and collaborated in redeveloping patient treatment goals.
- Assisted patients in scheduling doctor and healthcare appointments.
- Organized patient schedules and assisted in planning transportation and payments.
- Participated in regular team meetings, huddles, staff meetings and quality improvement projects to improve patient care.
Registered Nurse, Resource and Reproductive Health
Planned Parenthood Arizona, Inc
05.2021 - 11.2024
- Participates in all aspects of patient care, including interviewing, screening and triaging patients
- Organized, flexible and able to work under pressure
- Responsible for starting IVs and administering IV medication
- Monitor recovering patients post analgesia and sedation
- Serves as patient advocate between other medical staff and providers
- Collaborates within a team environment
- Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
- Identified opportunities for improvement within the unit's processes and systems.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives to promote evidence-based practice standards within the organization.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
Lovelace Women's Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provide specialized emergency Care to premature newborns
- Provide basic care
- Administer and monitor oxygen
- Administer medication oral and Intravenous therapy
- Maintain Labs and all newborn required testing
- Insert and feed through Nasal Gastric tube
- Communicate changes to providers and staff
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately.
- Responded to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University
04.2023
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing Science
Carrington College
12.2018
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with patients
- Proficient in reproductive health and abortion practices
- Patient advocacy
- Crisis management
- effective organization skills
- Cultural sensitivity
- Proficient in utilizing Epic for patient data management
Accomplishments
Established an Abortion Doula Program at Planned Parenthood Arizona for Patients seeking Abortions, Birth Control methods such as IUD Insertions and Gender Affirming care services.
Certification
- Phoenix RN Compact State License
- California RN License
- Safe Sedation Training 2021
- CPR/ACLS Current
Personal Achievement
- August 2022 - November 2024
- Creator of Doula Program at Planned Parenthood AZ
- Planned Parenthood Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona
- Created vision and strategic priorities that aligned with the visions of the organization.
- Created budgets and financial plans to support the organization's long-term goals.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a timely manner.
- Utilized problem-solving techniques to resolve complex issues quickly and effectively.
- Directed, planned, or implemented policies, objectives, or activities of organizations or businesses for continuing operations, to maximize returns on investments, or to increase productivity.
- Effectively delegated tasks to maximize productivity throughout the organization.
Timeline
Woman's Health Triage Nurse
Mountain Park Health Center
01.2025 - Current
Patient Navigator
Planned Parenthood Arizona, Inc
04.2022 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse, Resource and Reproductive Health
Planned Parenthood Arizona, Inc
05.2021 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU
Lovelace Women's Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care
01.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing Science
Carrington College
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