Charlotte Kaminski
Austin,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in direct patient care within a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and devoted patient service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Adult Critical Care
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provide direct patient care, stabilize patients, and determine next course of action.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Evaluate healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connect to optimal providers and care.
- Implement medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Update patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Nurse Extern, Float Pool
St David's Medical Centre
05.2021 - 09.2022
- (ICU, ED, Med/Surg, Inpatient Rehab, Telemetry, & IMC)
- Assist nursing staff with patient care to sustain quality care and safety for 12 patients at a time by coordinating with staff members from varying professions and sustaining electronic health records on respective patients
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
Peer Academic Coach
The University of Texas at Austin LEAP Center
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Produced interactive presentations to summarize and clarify lecture material for nursing students aiming for a significant increase in exam scores
- Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to discuss academic needs of students.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
Team Member
Chick-Fil- A
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Efficiently provided service accuracy to customers by utilizing the fast-paced environment and open communication between upper levels of management to achieve store accuracy scores of 75-90% during consistent $3,000-hours
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Sales Associate
University Co-Op
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Trained an estimate of 25 employees by supervising, delegating, and explain tasks while performing cash register duties that included tax exempt tasks and business to business transactions of over 200 product units, and jointly remodeled store sections with independent decision-making responsibilities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Austin, School of Nursing
Austin, Texas12.2022
Business Minor - Business
The University of Texas At Austin, McCombs School of Business
Austin, TX12.2022
Skills
- Care Planning
- Team Coordination
- Critical Care
- Patient Relations
- Family Education
- Intake and Discharge
- Medication and IV Administration
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Patient Assessment
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BSL) Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Adult Critical Care
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
02.2023 - Current
Peer Academic Coach
The University of Texas at Austin LEAP Center
12.2021 - 12.2022
Nurse Extern, Float Pool
St David's Medical Centre
05.2021 - 09.2022
Team Member
Chick-Fil- A
05.2020 - 05.2021
Sales Associate
University Co-Op
08.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Austin, School of Nursing
Business Minor - Business
The University of Texas At Austin, McCombs School of Business