Kaitlin Carey
Greeley,CO
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient and inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
UCHealth Greeley Hospital
Greeley, CO
06.2021 - Current
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Provided guidance and support to new nurses during their orientation period.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Relief Charge Nurse
UCHealth Greeley Hospital
Greeley, CO
01.2023 - Current
- Coordinated, tasked and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Harmony Surgery Center
Fort Collins, CO
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Evaluated patients recovering from surgeries and coming out of anesthesia.
- Delivered individualized care to post-operative patients by monitoring pain levels, checking vital signs and explaining next steps to recovery.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Instructed family members on post-operative care techniques at home.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Denver College of Nursing
Denver, CO06-2021
Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Culturally-Sensitive Care
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Patient Management
- Patient and Family Advocacy
Timeline
Harmony Surgery Center
05.2023 - 06.2024
Relief Charge Nurse
UCHealth Greeley Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
UCHealth Greeley Hospital
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Denver College of Nursing
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