Heather Klowetter
South Bend,IN
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Ambulatory RN
Riley Pediatric Cardiology
South Bend
06.2025 - Current
- Efficiently conduct phone triage to prioritize patient care needs
- Assisting with EKG procedures and comprehensively recording vital signs
- Diligently completing patient intake procedures to ensure accurate medical record keeping
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Saint Joseph Medical Center
Mishawaka
01.2023 - Current
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues in navigating complex case scenarios, offering expertise on various surgical interventions and troubleshooting challenges encountered during procedures
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care protocols.
Nurse Technician, Float Pool, Operating Room
Saint Joseph Medical Center
Mishawaka
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
- Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
Medical Assistant, Pediatrics
South Bend Clinic
South Bend
12.2020 - 01.2023
- Administered vaccinations as needed, contributing to the overall wellness of the pediatric population served.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for pediatric patients, resulting in seamless treatment plans.
Medical Assistant
Memorial Advanced Cardiovascular Specialist
South Bend
10.2015 - 12.2020
- Assisted the physician with providing patient specific care in an outpatient setting
- Skilled with maintaining patient safety and personalized care and attention to patients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, IN12-2022
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Ross Medical Education Center
Granger, IN08-2013
Skills
- Preoperative preparation
- Sterile technique expertise, infection control practices
- Critical thinking
- Compassionate Care
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
Certification
- ACLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association, 2027-12
- PALS, American Heart Association, 2027-12
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Ambulatory RN
Riley Pediatric Cardiology
06.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Saint Joseph Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
Nurse Technician, Float Pool, Operating Room
Saint Joseph Medical Center
05.2022 - 01.2023
Medical Assistant, Pediatrics
South Bend Clinic
12.2020 - 01.2023
Medical Assistant
Memorial Advanced Cardiovascular Specialist
10.2015 - 12.2020
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Ross Medical Education Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University South Bend