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Kameryn Chattin

Rochester,MN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Worked in the Department of Neurosurgery

Patient Care Assistant

Mayo Clinic
12.2019 - 02.2023
  • Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped enhance unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives.

Hospice Aide

St. Croix Hospice
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Worked directly with patients to provide comfort and promote better quality of life at the end of life.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Completed post-mortem cares for deceased patients.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Samaritan Bethany - Arbor Terrace
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living, independent living, and memory care, while delivering high-quality support to meet patient specific needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, and administering medications under the supervision of a Regisitered Nurse.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
12.2024

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN
12.2022

Skills

  • Precepting
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Licensed RN
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
02.2023 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

Mayo Clinic
12.2019 - 02.2023

Hospice Aide

St. Croix Hospice
10.2019 - 02.2020

Certified Nurse Assistant

Samaritan Bethany - Arbor Terrace
05.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Rochester Community And Technical College
Kameryn Chattin