Katelin Swanson RN BSN
Oshkosh,WI
Summary
Adaptable registered nurse with a strong ICU foundation starting in the senior semester clinical in fall of 2024, one year of cardiac telemetry monitoring experience, and completing two years as a registered nurse in February 2027. Skilled in managing critically ill patients, patients with complex medical conditions, and advanced life support. Seeking new and further developing existing skills, extensive experience in a variety of patient care settings, open to fulfilling staffing needs, and ready to receive feedback.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ascension NE Wisconsin Mercy Hospital
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
01.2025 - Current
- Administered life-saving care, including medications for emergent intubation and high-quality compressions.
- Oversaw invasive lines and artificial airways to facilitate effective patient ventilation and support.
- Monitored vital signs per policy and observed change in condition per assessment, and adjusted interventions or collaborated with multiple disciplinary team members based on changes observed.
- Established supportive relationships with families and patients during extended ICU stays, enhancing emotional well-being and understanding of clinical interventions.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Ascension NE Wisconsin Mercy Hospital
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Monitored cardiac telemetry screens for patients at Mercy, St.. Elizabeth, and Calumet Hospital, ensuring timely identification of critical changes.
- Interpreted rhythm changes and promptly alerted nursing staff to potential patient concerns, facilitating timely interventions.
- Identified and addressed safety issues in telemetry monitoring systems, enhancing overall patient monitoring reliability.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Evergreen Retirement Community
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
06.2021 - 01.2025
- Administered medications to residents in assisted living units, ensuring adherence to care plans and monitoring for effectiveness.
- Escalated concerns about vitals and changes in condition to nursing staff, facilitating timely interventions for improved resident outcomes.
- Documented and provided care activities in resident records and shift notes across multiple care settings, enhancing continuity of care for residents in rehab, palliative, and assisted living.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI12-2024
Skills
- Hemodynamic monitoring through use of cardiac and cardiac monitoring
- Ventilator management with multidisciplinary collaboration
- infection prevention
- CRRT
- IABP
- Impella
- Experience administering:
Vasopressors
Sedatives
Analgesics
Anticoagulants
Diuretics
Paralytics
Antihypertensives
Antiarrhythmics
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN); 1118688 - 30, expires 2/29/2028
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); expires 4/30/2028
- Basic Life Support (BLS); expires 4/30/2027
Accomplishments
- Good Catch Award-reporting safety concerns, 2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ascension NE Wisconsin Mercy Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Ascension NE Wisconsin Mercy Hospital
02.2024 - 02.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Evergreen Retirement Community
06.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh