Karin Gittings
West Haven,CT
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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital
2022.12 - Current
- 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.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Travel Nurse
RNnetwork
2020.02 - 2022.12
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Registered Nurse
Broward Health Imperial Point
2017.12 - 2020.02
- 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.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
West Palm Beach06.2017
Skills
- Patient Care
- EMR Systems
- Patient Monitoring
- Microsoft Excel
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Microsoft Word
- Patient Discharging
- Epic Systems
- Direct Patient Care
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital
2022.12 - Current
Travel Nurse
RNnetwork
2020.02 - 2022.12
Registered Nurse
Broward Health Imperial Point
2017.12 - 2020.02
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
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