Caitlin Stack
Reno,NV
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing professional with over 15 years of experience in patient care. Expertise in quality improvement and clinical policy updates, committed to fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient safety and satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Supervisor
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, Nevada
08.2017 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols to maintain high standards of patient care.
- Monitored clinical staff and ensured quality of care met established standards, fostering a culture of accountability.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives within the nursing department.
- Reviewed and updated clinical policies to maintain best practices.
- Audited patient charts regularly to assess the level of care being provided by the nursing team.
- Coordinated nursing personnel schedules in response to changing shift needs, optimizing staff allocation for patient coverage.
Registered Nurse, Postpartum
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
12.2012 - 08.2017
- Provided compassionate care to postpartum patients and newborns following hospital protocols.
- Educated families on infant care and breastfeeding, enhancing postpartum recovery strategies for improved family well-being.
- Conducted follow-up calls with postpartum patients, assessing recovery progress and providing guidance to ensure optimal healing.
- Responded to emergency situations with expertise and composure, delivering critical care and support for maternal and infant health.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives designed to improve maternal and child health outcomes.
Registered Nurse, Medical Nephrology
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, Nevada
06.2011 - 12.2012
- Performed physical examinations, administered medications, monitored vital signs, and documented progress notes to maintain comprehensive patient records.
- Evaluated nursing interventions' effectiveness by monitoring patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Provided direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures, standards of practice, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities, collaborating with social services to ensure smooth transitions for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV05-2011
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA06-2002
Skills
- Clinical knowledge
- Patient safety
- Quality improvement
- Clinical leadership
- Performance evaluation
- Staff assignments
- Delegation
- Effective communication
- Team building
- Time management
- Patient education
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Supervisor
Renown Regional Medical Center
08.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Postpartum
Renown Regional Medical Center
12.2012 - 08.2017
Registered Nurse, Medical Nephrology
Renown Regional Medical Center
06.2011 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Truckee Meadows Community College
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education
California State University, Chico