Kate Iturio
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Experienced, bilingual (English/Spanish) Registered Nurse with experience in various care settings including hospital and acute care. Skilled in patient assessment and monitoring, medication administration, medical equipment and devices, including: indwelling catheters and other output devices, pleurx drains, chest tubes, wound drains, IV infusions, and maintenance of central lines.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Clinical Educator
Amita St. Joseph Hospital
Elgin
04.2019 - Current
- Monitor staff certifications and licensures for validity
- Outline and maintain unit educational goals and yearly demonstrations for RNs and CNAs
Registered Nurse
Amita St. Joseph Hospital
Elgin
04.2015 - Current
- Provides inpatient care to acutely ill adults on a medical oncology/renal unit
- Monitors patients and incorporates individualized care needs into their care plan
- Functions as Charge RN, balancing needs of the unit with the staff needs to optimize care
- Works within an interdisciplinary team to provide continuity of care
Registered Nurse
School District U-46
11.2011 - 05.2019
- Direct service provision to students (pre-k through high school) including: medication administration, intermittent catheterization, enteral nutrition administration and monitoring, tracheostomy care, assessment and delivery of first-aid services in the school setting
Registered Nurse
Little Angels
06.2011 - 04.2015
- Provide care to residents in a 57-bed facility for profoundly disabled people from childhood to adulthood
- Daily tasks included: assessment, care development, tracheostomy care, enteral feedings and medications
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Robert Morris University
01.2014
Associates of Applied Sciences -
Elgin Community College
01.2011
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Hospital-Based RN Preceptor Training
- Certified Med-Surg RN (CMSRN)
Skillsandcertifications
- Basic Life Support- AHA (BLS), exp 2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), exp 2025
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, exp 2025
- Completed Hospital-Based RN Preceptor Training, 10/01/17
- Certified Med Surg RN CMSRN
Timeline
Unit Clinical Educator
Amita St. Joseph Hospital
04.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Amita St. Joseph Hospital
04.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse
School District U-46
11.2011 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse
Little Angels
06.2011 - 04.2015
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Robert Morris University
Associates of Applied Sciences -
Elgin Community College