Kayla Ford, RN, a Registered Nurse with CHRISTUS Health
Get to know Registered Nurse, Kayla Ford, who serves patients in Texarkana, Texas.
Kayla is a registered nurse currently serving her patients at CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, Texas. She is skilled in patient safety, medical-surgical, acute care, telemetry, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
CHRISTUS Health delivers a complete healing experience that respects the individual. They serve their communities with dignity. It is a Catholic, not-for-profit system made up of more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries. They are a community 45,000 strong, with over 15,000 physicians providing individualized care.
To begin her career, Kayla earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Lethbridge. Currently, she is striving to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Regis College.
Professionally, she is an active member of the American Nurses Association.
A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RNs fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role in treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include leadership, research, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, and assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.
On a more personal note, Kayla attributes her success to taking care of others and making a difference.
Learn More about Kayla Ford:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148246/info/
