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KELLY PIETTE3214 Greysolon Place, Duluth, M N 55812H: 218-391-9293 | C: [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYRegistered Nurse with 21 years’ experience in clinical and community settings, providing nursing care to diverse populations -- both adults and children -- as a licensed school nurse, community health nurse and psychiatric specialist.
SKILLSSchool Nursing
Patient, family and staff education
Health promotion Patient and family advocacy Instruction of nursing and
paraprofessional staff. High level of verbal and written
communication, including clearand concise health care plans and special education reports
Psychiatric Nursing Treatment of acute and chronic
mental health conditions Mental health promotion and
education
Home health care Hospice and palliative care Case management of Medicare
patients post-hospitalization OASIS documentation Patient and staff teaching
WORK HISTORY
Licensed School Nurse 09/2007 to 06/2014
Substitute RN 10/2014 to present
Duluth Public Schools, ISD-709 – Duluth, MN
Managed care of approximately 950 students in two elementary schools, including instruction and supervision of three nurses and 12-14 special education paraprofessionals
Performed health exams and special education assessments Educated and monitored students with chronic health conditions such
as diabetes, asthma, and severe allergies Instructed staff regarding students with chronic health conditions. Demonstrated use of AED and EpiPen. Educated parents and other family members regarding health
conditions and provided referrals to outside agencies Co-ordinated events such as hearing and vision screenings,
kindergarten round-up, lead testing and seizure programs Developed written health care plans, providing accessible and
concise information to staff members. Co-ordinated and processed third party billing. Managed school health records and medical reports. Documented and reported immunization compliance. Communicated with teachers, principals, and administration regarding
multiple public health issues such as communicable diseases, wellness promotion and disease prevention.
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Adjunct Nursing Instructor 08/2014 to 12/2014
Subject Matter Expect – Course Design Rasmussen College– Bloomington, MN
Instructed associate degree nursing students in psychiatric nursing Assessed and evaluated the work and progress of nursing students Planned and created course content for a redeveloped psychiatric
nursing course, including an overview of the course, specific psychiatric disorders and treatments, and clinical approaches to working with addiction, traumatic brain injury, developmental and cognitive disorders and promotion of mental health throughout the lifespan.
Designed and developed assessment tools and exams to evaluate students in a psychiatric nursing course.
Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist 09/2007 to 08/2009 Nystrom & Associates – Duluth, MN
Diagnosed, monitored and treated a variety of psychiatric conditions in a mental health clinic
Performed psychological evaluations including ICD9 diagnosis Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to monitor medication effects
and side effects and general health Advised and educated patients regarding effective management of
psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and addiction
Educated therapists and case workers regarding medication purposes, effects and side effects and reportable conditions
Communicated with pharmaceutical representatives; organized, audited and managed medication samples
Co-ordinated presentations by medical professionals
Home Visit RN/Case Manager 01/2006 to 09/2008
Nurses That Care – Duluth, MN
Performed physical assessments; collected blood and other laboratory specimens for laboratory testing
Documented patient information obtained from interviews using the OASIS system
Developed and implemented nursing care plans for patients with chronic and acute health problems such as COPD, cancer, diabetes and dementia as well as for post-surgical patients including those with knee and hip replacements
Supervised and instructed home health aides. Communicated with health care providers and instructed patients
and family members regarding care plans
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Home Care Case Manager 09/1997 to 12/2006
Mercy Home Health – Moose Lake, MN
Effectively supervised and managed 15-20 nursing and support staff in patient care, including troubleshooting and providing emergency support for staff working in patient homes
Developed and implemented nursing care plans for patients with chronic and acute health problems
Communicated and coordinated care among physicians, nurse practitioners, physical and occupational therapists, social workers and mental health providers
Communicated with insurance companies regarding admissions, patient progress and planned discharges.
Supervised and instructed home health aides. Trained new staff regarding quality control procedures
Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist 04/2003 to 08/2004
Arrowhead Psychological Clinic – Duluth, MN
Diagnosed, monitored and treated a variety of psychiatric conditions in a mental health clinic Performed psychological evaluations including ICD9 diagnosis Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to monitor medication effects and side effects and general health Advised and educated patients regarding effective management of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and addiction Educated therapists and case workers regarding medication purposes,
effects and side effects and reportable conditions
EDUCATIONMaster of Arts: Nursing – Psychiatric NP/CNS Program
College of St. Scholastica – Duluth, MN 2003
Bachelor of Arts: NursingCollege of St. Scholastica – Duluth, MN 1999
Associate of Arts: NursingShoreline Community College – Seattle, WA 1994
AFFILIATIONS American Nurses Association (ANA) National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
CERTIFICATIONS Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Public Health Nurse Licensed School Nurse
