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Kari Reinke

Bismarck,ND

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse, offering background in Orthopedics, Neurology, Nephrology and Rehabilitation. Skilled in patient care management. Experience as charge nurse on a 22 hospital bed unit. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Sanford Medical Center
Bismarck, ND
07.2000 - Current
  • Work as a charge nurse role: making patient assignments, attend staffing meetings, solve critical floor issues, and manage general flow of the unit every shift
  • Delegate tasks to appropriate staff every shift
  • Complete all patient assignments, documentation, assessments, and implementation of the care plan daily
  • Chart the individualized plan of care every shift
  • Exchange charge report with oncoming charge nurse every shift
  • Provide education to patients and family when giving medications, performing daily cares or as needed
  • Care for a diverse population of patient: Total joints, bone fractures, multiple trauma, spinal cord injury, stroke, kidney transplant recipients and donors, kidney failure, diabetic patients, diabetic wounds, amputations, withdrawal from alcohol and polysubstance abuse
  • Call physicians with changes in patient's status as they arise
  • Be a strong patient advocate every shift
  • Participate in Professional Practice Council monthly

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Medcenter One College of Nursing
Bismarck, ND
05-2000

Skills

  • Assist total joint patients in completing post procedure goals
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetes Management
  • Pain Management and Reassessment
  • Foley Insertion and Intermittent Drainage of urine
  • Insert and Exchange peripheral IV lines
  • Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment
  • Gastrostomy tube care and Enteral feedings
  • VAC Therapy
  • Colostomy and Urostomy Cares
  • Airway Suctioning
  • Palliative and Pain management
  • Experience completing Functional Independent Measure scores
  • Experience completing National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
  • Epic computer system

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in the state of North Dakota
  • CPR certified through the American Heart Association

References

  • Emily Brokaw 701-770-7732
  • Leisha Walth 701-391-3530

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Sanford Medical Center
07.2000 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Medcenter One College of Nursing
Kari Reinke