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Education
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Catherine Moran

Marietta,PA

Summary

Compassionate registered nurse accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Focused nurse aiming to continue skill-building while delivering exceptional patient care. Skilled in vital sign assessment and patient evaluation. Enthusiastically seeking to widen experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Commended for superior performance in all academic and clinical units. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to foster seamless care delivery.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey , PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Stabilized critically ill patients by assessing their conditions and prioritizing their needs.
  • Educated families on care plans and discharge instructions, advocating for patient needs and wishes.
  • Functioned as a drop or scribe nurse during trauma activations.
  • Engage in unit council activities.

Student Nurse

Monmouth University
, NJ
10.2020 - 05.2023
  • Administered oral medications and monitored patient responses for effectiveness.
  • Established care goals and collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop achievement plans.
  • Participated in eight-hour clinical experience under supervision of preceptor.
  • Delivered compassionate care to a diverse caseload of patients.

Nurse Extern: Pediatric Perianesthesia

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey , PA
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated with registered nurses to enhance patient care by observing and learning pre-op, PACU, and post-op procedures.
  • Provided compassionate bedside care and engaged in interprofessional communication to support patient recovery.
  • Monitored and documented vital signs accurately to ensure patient safety and effective care delivery.

Student Intern

Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, PA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Maintained cleanliness of operating rooms, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Facilitated patient transfers, enhancing comfort and safety during surgical procedures.
  • Set up supplies ahead of time for efficient operations.
  • Monitored surgeries closely to understand techniques and improve procedural knowledge.
  • Provided timely support with necessary supplies to nursing and surgical teams.

Ice Handler

Rita's Italian Ice
Palmyra, PA
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Performed end-of-day duties by balancing payments and receipts in cash register.
  • Cleaned counters, tables and equipment thoroughly to keep sanitary, following quality checkpoints.
  • Informed shift leaders or management of any obstacles or issues during each shift.
  • Ensured continuous availability of ice cream supplies, serving dishes, and utensils by efficiently restocking.
  • Greeted guests pleasantly, discussing specialty flavors and answering allergen concerns.

Volunteer

Schreiber Pediatric for Pediatric Development
Lancaster, PA
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Supported skill-building initiatives for children at Schreiber Pediatric Center.
  • Organized various activities such as dodgeball and reptile interaction sessions.
  • Engaged in a rewarding experience promoting developmental success for youth.

Volunteer

Masonic Village Rehabilitation & Transitional Care
Elizabethtown, PA
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Contributed five hours weekly to volunteer efforts at Rehabilitation center.
  • Wheeled patients back to nurses' stations after rehabilitation sessions.
  • Initiated discussions with patients regarding daily experiences and preferences.
  • Organized and printed necessary paperwork to assist nursing staff.

Education

High School Diploma -

Donegal High School
Mount Joy, PA

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Skills

  • Care plan implementation
  • Patient evaluation
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Working knowledge of medical equipment
  • Health and wellness education
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Interprofessional communication
  • Trauma and emergency response
  • Time management
  • Patient advocacy

Certification

Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing

-Registered Nurse

American Heart Association

-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Basic Life Support RQI

Emergency Nurses Association

-Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course Trauma Nursing Core Course
-Triage Curriculum Course

Accomplishments

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

- EBP Impact Award; Patient Experience

Monmouth University

-Magna Cum Laude

Additional Information

  • Monmouth University field hockey team
  • Dean's list 2019, 2022, 2023
  • Scholar of Distinction for NFHCA- 3.9 GPA and higher

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

Nurse Extern: Pediatric Perianesthesia

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
05.2022 - 07.2022

Student Intern

Lancaster General Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021

Student Nurse

Monmouth University
10.2020 - 05.2023

Ice Handler

Rita's Italian Ice
06.2020 - 09.2020

Volunteer

Schreiber Pediatric for Pediatric Development
07.2019 - 08.2020

Volunteer

Masonic Village Rehabilitation & Transitional Care
06.2018 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Donegal High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Monmouth University