Kaitlyn Nodge
Westland,MI
Summary
At Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, I continously hone my skills in patient education and staff training, significantly enhancing patient safety and care quality. Expert in medication administration and adept at multitasking, my critical thinking led to improved patient outcomes and mentorship of new nurses, embodying reliability and advanced nursing competencies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse, Medical Progressive Care/Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Managed care for high acuity patient populations requiring hemodialysis, BIPAP, high-flow oxygen, intravenous drip medications (heparin, cardizem, nitroglycerin, insulin, amiodarone), and blood product transfusions.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI12.2021
Skills
- Patient Education
- Patient Safety
- Medication and IV administration
- Staff Training
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Staff Coordination
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association current through 5/31/2026
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Medical Progressive Care/Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
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