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Katelyn Herring

Saraland,AL

Summary

With a proven track record at Springhill Home Health and Hospice, I excel in delivering compassionate, holistic care and coordinating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in medication administration and fostering trust, my approach has significantly contributed to patient satisfaction and positive health results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Nurse

Springhill Home Health and Hospice
Mobile, AL
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
  • Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
  • Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough health assessments and developing personalized care plans.

Home Health Nurse

Comfort Care Home Health LLC
Mobile, AL
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
Citronelle, AL
11.2020 - 07.2022
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Developed strong relationships with primary care providers to facilitate seamless coordination of care for patients transitioning from hospital or rehabilitation settings back into the community setting.
  • Prevented complications by promptly identifying potential issues and taking appropriate action to address them.

Registered Nurse

Diagnostic and Medical Clinic
Mobile, AL
05.2014 - 10.2020

Assisted in the daily functions of a healthcare clinic alongside primary care physicians.

Registered Nurse

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Oakland Estates Mobile Home Park, MI
07.2012 - 05.2015
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing -

University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
05.2012

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan adherence
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Care coordination
  • Physician collaboration
  • Catheter care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Patient monitoring
  • Patient assessments
  • Tracheostomy care
  • State Driver's license
  • Medical records management
  • LPN oversight
  • Fall prevention
  • Clinical documentation and reporting
  • Home health services

Timeline

Home Health Nurse

Springhill Home Health and Hospice
04.2023 - Current

Home Health Nurse

Comfort Care Home Health LLC
07.2022 - 04.2023

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
11.2020 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Diagnostic and Medical Clinic
05.2014 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
07.2012 - 05.2015

Associate Degree In Nursing -

University of West Alabama
Katelyn Herring