Catherine Faulkner
Berlin,New York
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate FNP student with progressive career history as a Registered Nurse (RN) in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Effective communication and strong collaborative efforts with providers. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cross Country Nurses
Burlington, Vermont
07.2021 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
South Western Vermont Health Care
Bennington, Vermont
07.2019 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, burns, fractures, and hemorrhage.
- Treatment and provided care to patients with sepsis, respiratory failure, myocardial infarction, and CVA.
Registered Nurse- Infectious Disease & Secure Unit
Albany Medical Center
Albany, NY
01.2011 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Member of the High-Risk Pathogen Team
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitoner
Russell Sage College
Troy, NY05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Russell Sage College
Troy, NY05.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY05.2010
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Clear Patient Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Infection Control Procedures
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cross Country Nurses
07.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
South Western Vermont Health Care
07.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse- Infectious Disease & Secure Unit
Albany Medical Center
01.2011 - Current
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitoner
Russell Sage College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Russell Sage College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hudson Valley Community College
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