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Kara Petree

Summary

Attentive, compassionate, and detail oriented healthcare professional offering five years of hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Adaptable and proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration, and health education. Eager to enhance clinical knowledge and optimize patient care in the intermediate to critical care setting.

Overview

Work History

Registered Nurse

CommonSpirit Health: Penrose MICU
06.2024 - 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.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.


Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Pueblo Community College Fremont Campus
Cañon City, CO
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Swallows Charter Academy
Pueblo West, CO
05.2017

Skills

  • Patient Assessment and Evaluation
  • Health and Wellness Education
  • Telemetry Experience
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Continuous Education
  • Quality of Care Standards
  • Infection Control
  • EHR Proficiency
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Clinical Rotations

  • Fundamentals: 90 hours (Medical-Surgical Unit, ER, and OR)
  • Medical-Surgical Concepts: 148.5 hours (Medical Surgical Unit and ER)
  • Maternal Child Nursing: 90 hours (L&D, Nursery, and Postpartum ward)
  • Advanced Concepts of Medical Surgical Nursing I: 135 hours (Oncology Unit and ER)
  • Mental Health Nursing: 58.5 hours (Acute Treatment Unit)
  • Advanced Concepts of Medical Surgical Nursing II: 121.5 (Medical Surgical Unit and NTICU)
  • Nursing Leadership: 108 hours (Medical Surgical Unit and NTICU)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

CommonSpirit Health: Penrose MICU
06.2024 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Pueblo Community College Fremont Campus

High School Diploma -

Swallows Charter Academy
Kara Petree