Caitlin Jensen
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Devoted Registered Nurse, bringing extensive experience caring for pre and post-anesthesia patients. Knowledgeable about sound nursing practices and clinical care. Offers sound judgment, advocacy and outcome-focused approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, PACU
University Of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS
07.2021 - Current
- Instructed family members on post-operative care techniques at home.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients from operating room to PACU and ICU units.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Able to adapt to various nursing roles and collaborate with other departments to care for patients after hours
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Providence Medical Center
Kansas City, KS
07.2019 - 05.2022
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in an emergency setting.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and followed policies and guidelines for stroke, ACS, and other critical diagnosis
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Registered Staff Nurse, Perioperative Care
KC Childrens Surgery Center
Kansas City, KS
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Assessed patients' health condition prior to surgery and identified potential risks.
- Collaborated with physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals in order to provide optimal patient outcomes.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St Mary
Leavenworth, KS05-2019
Skills
- IV Insertion
- Clinical judgment
- Discharge Planning
- Vital signs monitoring
- Post-anesthesia care
- Airway Management
Certification
- BLS certified
- ACLS certified
- PALS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, PACU
University Of Kansas Health System
07.2021 - Current
Registered Staff Nurse, Perioperative Care
KC Childrens Surgery Center
09.2020 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Providence Medical Center
07.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St Mary
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