Kaitlyn Sim
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience across diverse inpatient healthcare systems, including telemetry, neuro, post-surgical, and observation units. Adapted to various specialties while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized treatment plans. Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives and served as a charge RN, overseeing staffing and ensuring optimal patient care. Trained and mentored new nurses on clinical skills and hospital policies, contributing to professional development within the unit.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
San Diego, California
08.2022 - Current
- Adapted to different healthcare systems, environments, and staff independently across various specialties including telemetry, neuro, post-surg, observation, ED overflow, traumatic brain injury, rehab, and med-surg.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Learned and developed unique skills, specialties and practices based on site and patient needs.
Registered Nurse
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
07.2017 - 07.2022
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Coordinated, tasked and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements as charge RN.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress toward desired outcomes.
- Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA05-2016
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Intentional staff wellness promotion
- Clinical judgment
- Professional bedside manner
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Palliative care awareness
- Emotional intelligence
Certification
- MD RN license R226950 03/28/27
- District of Columbia RN license RN500017145 03/31/27
- ACLS - American Heart Association 5/31/26
- BLS - American Heart Association 10/28/25
- NIHSS - Apex Innovations 9/14/25
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Johns Hopkins Hospital
07.2017 - 07.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lehigh Carbon Community College