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Caroline Koch

Bulverde,TX

Summary

Skilled Registered Nurse with extensive experience in the ICU at Methodist Texsan Hospital. Proficient in advanced life support and emergency interventions, with a commitment to providing compassionate care. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and collaboration, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. Highly adaptable and professional in high-stakes environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Methodist Texsan Hospital
09.2021 - Current
  • Provide continuous monitoring and advance interventions to critically ill patients with complex conditions including sepsis, acute myocardial infarction, post-operative complications, renal failure, ventilator dependent and end of life care.
  • Proficient at managing and successfully receiving post-operative CABG patients, as well as those requiring advanced therapies, such as CRRT, IABP, Impella and NIHS certified.
  • Coordinate with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Serve as a relief charge and preceptor for new nurses orienting to the ICU.
  • Participate in regular quality assurance reviews and process improvement initiatives.

Pediatric Rehab Tech

Methodist Children's Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2020
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Encouraged clients through positive reinforcement techniques during physical, occupational and speech therapy sessions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Completed weekly inventory checks and ordered supplies, as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio, TX
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Medicine

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
05-2019

Certification

  • American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ALS)
  • NIHS Stroke Scale
  • PrismaFlex Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
  • Abiomed Impella 2.5/5.0 Patient Management & Pump Support
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Support Therapy
  • Target Temperature Management - Artic Sun

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Methodist Texsan Hospital
09.2021 - Current

Pediatric Rehab Tech

Methodist Children's Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas Health Science Center

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Medicine

The University of Texas At San Antonio
Caroline Koch