Katelyn Greene
Gainesville
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lung Transplant & Thoracic ICU Registered Nurse
UF Health Shands Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Administered complex medication regimens and intravenous therapies to critically ill patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and patient responses, adjusting care strategies as necessary.
- Led training sessions for new nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Implemented best practices in infection control, improving patient safety standards.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify changes in patient conditions promptly.
- Advocated for patient needs and preferences in multidisciplinary team discussions, ensuring holistic care approach.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Reduced complications from invasive procedures by maintaining strict adherence to sterile technique guidelines.
- Utilized advanced clinical skills such as central line management and arterial blood gas interpretation to deliver specialized nursing care in the ICU setting.
- Facilitated family involvement in decision-making processes regarding end-of-life care options for critically ill patients.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and satisfaction within the ICU environment.
Student Nurse Tech
UF Health Rehab Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Answered patient call lights and making the best decision for the patient
- Assisted patients with personal care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care
- Assisted with finger stick blood sugars, urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care, emptying drainage tubes, and bladder scans
- Performed specialised care and followed precaution measure per patients injury
- Make rounds on assigned patients at the beginning of each shift and at least every hour
- Take vital sounds and recognize abnormal vital signs
- Implemented CPR for patients who coded
- Assisted in training of new CNAs
- Cleaning patients room and ensuring a clear pathway
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westminister Oaks
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Supervised resident care and built strong relationships with the residents and their families
- Performed resident care, including grooming, hygiene, collecting vitals signs, ROM, proper body alignment, and transportation to activities
- Worked with residents to serve meals and maintain detailed meal documentation
- Answered patients call light and decided the best care to provide
- Worked with and helped residents family with end of life transition
Cashier
Walmart
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Greeted customers as they entered the store
- Assisted daily customers with checkout
- Assisted customers who asked for specific grocery items
- Counted cash drawers
- Handled cash and credit transactions
Cashier
Hungry Howies
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Handled all transactions
- Greeted every customer as they entered the restaurant
- Disinfected the front end of the restaurant
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Gainesville, FL02.2026
Dual Enrolment & Post High school - undefined
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL05.2022
Pre-Nursing - undefined
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL12.2021
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Safety
- ECMO competency
- CVVH competency
- Impella competency
- ACLS Certified
- Ultrasound IV Placement
- Charting on EPIC & Point Click Care
- Compassion
- Teamwork
- Quick Decision Making
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Decision-making
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN9667592)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Lung Transplant & Thoracic ICU Registered Nurse
UF Health Shands Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Tech
UF Health Rehab Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westminister Oaks
09.2021 - 06.2022
Cashier
Walmart
06.2020 - 05.2021
Cashier
Hungry Howies
10.2019 - 06.2020
Dual Enrolment & Post High school - undefined
Tallahassee Community College
Pre-Nursing - undefined
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
Associates Degree - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing