Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
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Katarina Garcia

9171 Del Prado Dr. ,IL

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL
04.2023 - Current
  • Patient monitoring: Closely monitor and trend patient's vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic parameters using advanced hemodynamic equipment, such as Swan-Ganz catheters, arterial lines, and lumbar drains.
  • Manage advanced medical devices: Operate and manage devices such as Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Impella, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), left ventricular assistive devices (LVAD), Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), and epicardial pacing.
  • Provide Pre-and Post-operative care: Admit and care for patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries such as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair or replacement, and heart and lung transplants.
  • Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Effectively communicate with all members of the healthcare team such as physicians, anesthesiologists, surgeons, respiratory therapists, and physical therapists to optimize patient care.
  • Medication Management: Titrate a wide-range of medications such as vasopressors, inotropes, paralytics, sedatives, narcotic analgesics, antihypertensive agents, and insulin to meet patient specific parameters while adhering to protocols and policies

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Corvallis, OR
11.2022 - 02.2023

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Adventist Health And Rideout
Marysville, CA
09.2022 - 10.2022

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
Las Vegas, NV
05.2022 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

West Suburban Medical Center
Oak Park, IL
05.2018 - 05.2022

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lakeview College of Nursing
Charleston, ME
12-2018

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
05-2015

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Pheonix

Some College (No Degree) -

Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL

Some College (No Degree) -

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL

Certification

  • Registered Nurse Illinois- License Number: 041463275
  • Registered Nurse, Nevada- License Number: 852021
  • Registered Nurse, Oregon- License Number: 202211521RN
  • Registered Nurse, Texas- License Number: 1071991
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)- Expires July, 2025
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)- Expires July, 2024
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)- Expires October, 2024
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)- Expires July, 2024
  • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)- Expires March, 2027
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse Certification (CCRN)- Expires January, 2026

Timeline

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Loyola University Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - 02.2023

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Adventist Health And Rideout
09.2022 - 10.2022

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

West Suburban Medical Center
05.2018 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lakeview College of Nursing

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Eastern Illinois University

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Pheonix

Some College (No Degree) -

Lake Land College

Some College (No Degree) -

Moraine Valley Community College
  • Registered Nurse Illinois- License Number: 041463275
  • Registered Nurse, Nevada- License Number: 852021
  • Registered Nurse, Oregon- License Number: 202211521RN
  • Registered Nurse, Texas- License Number: 1071991
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)- Expires July, 2025
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)- Expires July, 2024
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)- Expires October, 2024
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)- Expires July, 2024
  • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)- Expires March, 2027
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse Certification (CCRN)- Expires January, 2026

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