Kayla Reis

Serve as charge nurse across ER and Med/Surg units in varied clinical settings, providing high-quality patient care and rapid adaptation to diverse workflows.

Directed utilization management and operational initiatives, increasing gross revenue by over $800,000 in Q2 2024 and implementing a discharge callback program to improve satisfaction and reduce readmissions.

Directed nursing professional development for 120+ RNs & LPNs, implemented evidence-based interventions, and managed certification programs and the Relias LMS to advance clinical competencies.

Provided direct Med/Surg patient care including admissions/discharges, wound management, and execution of physician order sets while coordinating interdisciplinary care plans.

Delivered direct patient care including medication administration, wound care, and supervision of LPNs while ensuring documentation accuracy and care quality.

Supported orthopedic patient care through vital sign collection, patient assistance, and training/mentoring of new patient care technicians to maintain care standards.

Tutored students in biomedical sciences, nursing, and sonography and assisted undergraduate and graduate students with academic writing and research support.

Enrolled in a Doctor of Nursing Practice program focused on Healthcare Systems Leadership to advance nursing leadership and systems-level clinical outcomes.

Completed a Master of Science in Nursing program emphasizing advanced nursing practice and leadership.

Completed an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing program preparing for registered nurse practice and clinical care delivery.

Completed nursing coursework supporting foundational biomedical sciences and clinical practice readiness.