Katelin Barrera
Dallas,TX
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.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Medical City Healthcare
Dallas , Texas
10.2021 - Current
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Clinical Safety Technician
OU Oklahoma Children's Hospital
Oklahoma City , OK
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Nurse Capstone PACU
Texas Health Huguley Hospital
Fort Worth , TX
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Nurse Extern
Kettering Medical Center
Dayton , Ohio
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output for two-three patients, documenting information in Epic.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX05.2021
Skills
- Pediatric Assessments
- Basic Life Support Understanding
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Critical Care Nursing
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Treatment Plan Creation and Revision
- Active Listening
- Injury Treatment
I love playing with my puppy Lucca!
I'm a proud dog momma of a Bichapoo (mini poodle mixed with bichon frise) my puppy is 6 months old. He loves belly rubs, cuddles with his humans and long walks to the dog park.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Medical City Healthcare
10.2021 - Current
Clinical Safety Technician
OU Oklahoma Children's Hospital
01.2021 - 07.2021
Nurse Capstone PACU
Texas Health Huguley Hospital
01.2021 - 02.2021
Nurse Extern
Kettering Medical Center
06.2020 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Adventist University
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