Caitlin Jensen
Morrison,CO
Summary
Devoted registered nurse, with extensive experience caring for patients within various avenues of healthcare. Knowledgeable about nursing practices and clinical care. Collaborative and motivational team member, who is passionate about patient advocacy and an outcome-focused approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Gynecology Oncology Clinic
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, Colorado
12.2024 - Current
- Coordinated patient appointments and managed scheduling for outpatient oncology services.
- Assisted patients with understanding treatment plans and medication instructions.
- Conducted follow-up calls to monitor patient progress and address concerns.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Registered Nurse, PACU
University Of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS
07.2021 - 12.2024
- Instructed patients and family members on post-operative care techniques at home.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients from the operating room to the PACU and ICU units.
- Advocated for patient needs with an 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 diagnoses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintained a calm presence during challenging situations.
Registered Staff Nurse, Perioperative Care
KC Childrens Surgery Center
Kansas City, KS
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Assessed pediatric 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
- Clinical judgment
- Outpatient care coordination and discharge planning
- Patient advocacy
- Closed-loop communication
- Triage and assessment
- Oncology care
- Pre and post-anesthesia care
Certification
- BLS certified
- ACLS certified
- PALS certified
Timeline
RN, Gynecology Oncology Clinic
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
University Of Kansas Health System
07.2021 - 12.2024
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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