Kaitlyn Stricker
Morgan Brill, AMCSC, Sheboygan
Sheboygan
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Registered Nurse specializing in intensive care. Delivers critical care and manages complex patient cases with expertise in patient assessment and emergency response. Maintains high standards of care in high-pressure environments while applying advanced life support and acute care protocols.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
1 Year 2 Months- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on ICU procedures and best practices for patient care.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss care plans, addressing concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of interventions, adjusting care plans based on patient progress and needs.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous documentation and adherence to protocols.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ system failures in critically ill patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the ICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient care standards.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Nurse Extern
2 Years 1 Month- Delivered direct patient care in ICU under supervision of registered nurses, assisting with routine assessments, monitoring vital signs, and facilitating administration of treatments and medications.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs in fast-paced clinical settings.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Provided compassionate care to patients during difficult times, promoting emotional well-being and recovery.
- Handled specimen collection and prepared for transport to facilitate laboratory testing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 5 Months- Monitored and recorded vital signs and observed patient conditions, promptly reporting changes to nursing team to maintain patient comfort and safety. Assisted nurses and physicians with medical equipment, including cardiac monitors and ventilators, enhancing overall patient care.
- Supported patient mobility through proper transfer techniques, reducing fall risk and promoting independence.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Trained new staff on best practices in patient care protocols and safety measures to ensure compliance.
Education
Bachelor Science - Nursing
GPA: 3.67
Skills
IV administration
IV setup and therapy
Airway management
Advanced life support
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Patient assessments
IV therapy
Life support certification
CPR
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail
Certification
- ACLS Certification - Present
- BLS Certification - Present
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County
06.2025 - CurrentRead More
Nurse Extern
Morgan Brill, AMCSC, Sheboygan
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Morgan Brill, AMCSC, Sheboygan
01.2022 - 06.2024Read More
Concordia University Wisconsin
Bachelor Science from Nursing
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