Katelyn Remley
Aureus Medical Staffing Agency (Franciscan)
Hebron,KY
4
years of professional experience
Results-driven Registered Nurse with a proven track record in medication administration, patient advocacy, and clinical judgment. Adaptable in fast-paced environments, contributing to improved patient outcomes through effective care coordination and strong communication skills.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit
9 Months- Performed a wide range of skills such as inserting IVs, catheters, NG tubes, managing tube feeds, chest tubes, non-invasive oxygen delivery methods, peritoneal dialysis, telemetry monitoring, wound care, PCA pumps, etc.
- Adapted quickly to dynamic healthcare settings, frequently floating to other units in need of assistance such as observation, palliative/ oncology, nephrology, orthopedic, neuro medsurg, and rehab.
- Assessing post-op vitals, wounds, conditions, and recognizing changes then reporting concerns promptly to physicians.
- Administered medications and treatments for hospice patients, including morphine, dilaudid, and ativan gtts. Cared for end of life patients including calling the coroner, donation center, and family when a loved one has passed.
- Performing NIH on stroke patients and recognizing any changes to relay to the provider.
Registered Nurse, PCU
3 Months- Managed a 3:1 ratio PCU and floated to medsurg tele 6:1 ratio.
- Initiated, maintained, and titrated drips such as Cardizem, Amiodarone, Bumex, Lasix, Heparin, Nitroglycerin, Cardene, and Morphine.
- Demonstrated use of restraints and correct documentation per hospital policy, such as posey bed, soft limb, and 4 point.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit
8 Months- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students and new graduates, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
11 Months- Cared for pre and post-op patients, such as cardiac catheterization, pacemaker/defibrillator implant, AAA repair and recognizing early signs of deterioration to relay to the MD promptly.
- Prepared pre-op patients for open heart and femoral bypass.
- Initiated and maintained drips including Cardizem, Nitro, Amiodarone, Bumex, Heparin, and Lasix.
- Cared for and initiated treatment for patients with heart arrhythmias, such as afib, aflutter, SVT, bradycardia, tachycardia, runs of Vtach, and MI.
- Managed chronic issues and exacerbations ranging from COPD, renal failure, and CHF.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
3 Months- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
- Assisted in managing telemetry equipment, ensuring accurate data capture for patient assessments.
Neuro Step Down
9 Months- Monitored and managed care for critically ill patients in a 5:1 ratio setting, ensuring timely interventions and support.
- Demonstrated use of restraints for patient and staff safety with correct documentation per hospital policy, including soft limb, posey bed/belts, and wander bands.
- Assisted with vented patients on the unit with the supervision of ICU nurse.
- Worked well with patients with altered mental status using redirection and deescalating techniques to ensure patient safety.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Intravenous therapy
Patient assessments
Patient education
Telemetry monitoring
Compassionate care
Infection control and prevention
Patient and family advocacy
Patient-centered care
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit
Aureus Medical Staffing Agency (Franciscan)
12.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, PCU
Aureus Medical Staffing (Appalachian Regional Healthcare)
09.2025 - 12.2025Read More
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit
Aureus Medical Staffing Agency (Franciscan)
01.2025 - 09.2025Read More
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Aureus Medical Staffing Agency (Union)
01.2024 - 12.2024Read More
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
Health Carousel Agency (Mercy)
09.2023 - 12.2023Read More
Neuro Step Down
Health Carousel Agency (Methodist)
10.2022 - 07.2023Read More
Gateway Community And Technical College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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