CAITLYN CRAMER
Thetford Center,VT
Summary
BSN Educated Registered Nurse with critical care background. Detail oriented with strong interpersonal skills and efficient in multi-tasking and management of day-to-day operations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVC CARES Program Manager
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
- Planned and coordinated community outreach events that target medically underserved populations to provide free cardiovascular screening, while providing education and resources.
- Planned functions that benefited local communities while also serving as a positive reflection on the organization''s brand image and mission
- Streamlined nursing operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff scheduling and resource allocation.
Surgical ICU Travel Registered Nurse
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Delivered bedside care to patients in a busy 18 bed ICU for trauma, post-surgical, and inpatient surgical patients
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses
COVID ICU Travel RN
University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Cared for ICU patients in a busy 18 bed ICU primarily those diagnosed with COVID-19
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Titrate medication drips such as vasopressors, vasodilators, antiarrhythmics, sedatives, and more.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Care of post-surgical patients recovering from anesthesia in a large teaching facility with twenty-six operating rooms performing upwards of one hundred surgeries performed daily
- Worked with an interdisciplinary medical team while keeping teams updated on patients progress.
- Perform surgical dressing changes as necessary.
- Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
- Facilitated in prepping patients for surgery by performing assessments, giving prescribed pre-operative medications, and inserting IVs
COVID ICU Travel RN
Temple University Hospital
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families, and medical personnel.
- Participated in development of Patient Care Plans for patients experiencing COVID-19.
- Administered medications, assessed changes, and reported results to doctors.
- Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Monitor critical care equipment such as ventilators, feeding tubes, IV pumps, EEG monitors, and more.
- Titrate medication drips such as vasopressors, vasodilators, antiarrhythmics, sedatives, and more.
Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
05.2017 - 03.2019
- Care for post-operative patients following out-patient and in-patient surgeries.
- Initiate IV's assess patients prior to surgery.
- Ensure that operative consent is complete, and patients questions are answered.
- Comfort and de-escalate patient’s anxiety prior to surgery.
- Follow anesthesia orders to treat adverse effects of anesthesia such as pain and nausea.
- Provide discharge education for various surgery types
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Keene State College
Keene, NH05.2017
Skills
- Time Management
- New Hire Training and Onboarding
- Safety Protocols
- Critical Care Nursing
- EMR Systems
- Treatment Monitoring
- Ventilator Care
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Patient Status Assessment
- Infection Control Procedures
- Resource Allocation
- Charge Nurse
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIH Stroke Scale
Timeline
HVC CARES Program Manager
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Surgical ICU Travel Registered Nurse
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
09.2021 - 07.2023
COVID ICU Travel RN
University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center
08.2020 - 08.2021
COVID ICU Travel RN
Temple University Hospital
04.2020 - 06.2020
Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2021
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
05.2018 - 05.2019
Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
05.2017 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Keene State College
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