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Caitlin Sherman, RN MSN

Masardis,ME

Summary

Skilled medical professional with more than 11 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of compassionate care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Nurse

Medical Solutions
Omaha, NE
05.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.

ENT Nurse Practitioner

Sinu-Clear
Beverly Hills, CA
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

ICU Nurse

Adventist Health Frank Howard Memorial Hospital
Willits, CA
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care

Cardiac Nurse

Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, ME
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Monitored patients with acute MI, heart failure and pulmonary conditions for changes, improvements or need for intervention
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of nursing team covering five high acuity patients per shift

Travel Nurse

Across America, TNAA
Little Rock, AR
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management
  • Worked with management to identify and implement initiatives to increase nursing staff retention, morale and satisfation

Float Nurse

University of Maryland Shore Health System
Easton, MD
06.2013 - 01.2017
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies
  • Applied extensive nursing expertise in management of patient care elements from admission to discharge, delivering emergency interventions when needed

Travel Nurse

Fastaff Travel Nursing
Greenwood Village, CO
04.2015 - 12.2021
  • Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications

Staff Nurse

Southern Maine Medical Center
Biddeford, ME
04.2011 - 04.2012
  • Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms

Charge Nurse

Sedgewood Commons
Falmouth, ME
07.2010 - 04.2011
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's
  • Oversaw efficient nursing operations in 31-bed long-term care unit

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME
2010

Skills

  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Triaging patient concerns
  • Care planning
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • Diabetes management
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Ventilator care
  • Intake and discharge
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Workflow and Patient Management
  • Patient Education
  • Disease Prevention and Management
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Telemetry and Advanced Cardiac Care

Timeline

Travel Nurse

Medical Solutions
05.2022 - Current

ENT Nurse Practitioner

Sinu-Clear
01.2021 - 06.2021

ICU Nurse

Adventist Health Frank Howard Memorial Hospital
12.2018 - 01.2020

Cardiac Nurse

Eastern Maine Medical Center
04.2018 - 09.2019

Travel Nurse

Across America, TNAA
01.2017 - 12.2017

Travel Nurse

Fastaff Travel Nursing
04.2015 - 12.2021

Float Nurse

University of Maryland Shore Health System
06.2013 - 01.2017

Staff Nurse

Southern Maine Medical Center
04.2011 - 04.2012

Charge Nurse

Sedgewood Commons
07.2010 - 04.2011

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southern Maine