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Caitlin Hamlin

Caitlin Hamlin

Reinbeck,IA

Summary

Results-driven nursing leader specializing in staff development and patient care protocols. Skilled in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to elevate patient satisfaction and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Nursing

Grundy Care Center
Grundy Center, IA
07.2025 - Current
  • Implemented patient care protocols to enhance quality of nursing services.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations of nursing staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Developed training programs for nursing staff to promote professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.

Registered Nurse

Creekside Care Center
Grundy Center, IA
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Administered medications and managed patient care plans to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care strategies.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs and conducted assessments to identify changes in patient conditions promptly.
  • Trained new nursing staff on best practices and compliance with safety protocols and regulations.

CNA

Parkview Manor Nursing Home
Reinbeck, IA
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Assisted residents with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.
  • Provided compassionate care to enhance residents' emotional well-being.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
  • Trained new staff on procedures and best practices for patient care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
05-2017

Skills

  • Nurse education and training
  • Leadership and guidance
  • Quality improvement
  • Strong work ethic
  • Process improvements
  • Policies compliance enforcement
  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Staff scheduling
  • Healthcare regulations compliance
  • Nursing staff supervision

Certification

  • BLS/CPR Certified
  • Dependent adult abuse

Languages

English

Timeline

Director of Nursing

Grundy Care Center
07.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Creekside Care Center
09.2017 - 01.2020

CNA

Parkview Manor Nursing Home
01.2005 - 01.2009

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kaplan University