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Kaitlyn Gaidzik

Registered Nurse

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Seeking to utilize my leadership skills and clinical expertise at The Medical Center of Aurora to ensure well-coordinated patient care and contribute to the efficient functioning of the department. When I'm not an ER nurse, I enjoy spending time with my husband, son, and two cats. We enjoy hiking, camping, and going on family adventures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

<p></p><p>Registered Nurse</p>

The Medical Center Of Aurora
11.2019 - Current

The Medical Center of Aurora - Emergency Department

  • Supervise assistive personnel, ensuring accountability for patient care.
  • Demonstrate advanced understanding of patient population needs.
  • Serve as relief charge, aiding departmental movement.

Skyridge South Parker Free Standing Emergency Department

  • Provide tailored age-appropriate care considering various patient needs.
  • Safely administer medications and assist with procedures.
  • Independently manage respiratory support equipment until patient transfer.
  • Proficiently operate a full POC lab, including various diagnostic machines.

Swedish - Surgical Cardiology PCU

  • Specialized in cardiovascular care, adept at managing patients with heart-related conditions.
  • Proficient in independently handling multiple patients throughout the day, ensuring each receives attentive and personalized care

<p>Paramedic</p> <p></p>

Falck Rocky Mountain
02.2013 - 05.2022


  • Independently managed all pediatric and adult 911 calls and determining the best course of action and appropriate protocol.
  • Trained new EMT's and paramedics in all aspects of their positions.
  • Created a unique new training program for newly hired EMT’s and Paramedics.

Church Ranch ED:

  • Performs care for patient(s) in an expanded scope of practice.
  • Assisted the nurse with providing care to higher acuity patients.
  • Responsible for implementing technical procedures and care to Emergency Department patients safely and effectively.

SCL Emerus ED:

  • Cross trained as a Lab tech on iStat, CBC, Piccolo, UA, HCG machines.
  • Responsible for applying casts and splints per Doctor specifications and orders.
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

Education

Denver College of Nursing, (DCN)
Denver, CO
01.2018 - 05.2019

Associate of Applied Science -

Red Rocks Community College (RRCC)
Lakewood, CO
06.2014 - 05.2015

Skills

    IV Starts/ Blood draws

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Certification

Registered Nurse

Timeline

CO & NREMT Certified Paramedic

02-2020

<p></p><p>Registered Nurse</p>

The Medical Center Of Aurora
11.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

10-2019

Denver College of Nursing, (DCN)
01.2018 - 05.2019

Associate of Applied Science -

Red Rocks Community College (RRCC)
06.2014 - 05.2015

<p>Paramedic</p> <p></p>

Falck Rocky Mountain
02.2013 - 05.2022
Kaitlyn GaidzikRegistered Nurse