Karen Blikstad

Peacehealth Riverbend Hospital

Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
Delivered high-quality patient care consistently, adhering to unit protocols and hospital policies while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
Assessed pediatric patients'' growth and development, identifying potential issues early for timely intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
Monitored vital signs closely during procedures or treatments, intervening swiftly when necessary to maintain patient stability.

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