Katherine Auer
Chicago,IL
Summary
Registered Nurse with 2 years of inpatient pediatric experience on PICU, NICU, Hem/Onc, and general pediatric units seeking professional growth in public and population health, clinical research, and education.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric ICU Float Registered Nurse
University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital
2022.08 - Current
- Care areas include Pediatric ICU, Neonatal ICU, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, General Pediatric Floor and Burn.
- Oversaw care for 2-4 acute patients per shift, providing highly specialized care to critically ill premature neonates to young adult age in multiple hospital settings with respiratory, cardiovascular, trauma, neurological, GI, ENT, and other complex diagnosis.
- Preformed comprehensive range of clinical functions, assessments, medication administration and patient documentation.
- Worked in collaboration with healthcare team to plan and implement treatment strategies and facilitated communication between family members and multidisciplinary team members.
- Provided frequent education to patients and family members on patient care, equipment, medications, vaccinations, discharge instructions, and follow-up details.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05.2022
Skills
- Patient assessment and condition monitoring of neonatal, pediatric, and young adult populations.
- EPIC EMR Proficiency and Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Medication Administration
- Critical evaluation of vital signs, lab values, and assessments.
- Diabetes management and education
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Home Medical Equipment Education
- Chronic Disease Management
- Independent and collaborative work with multidisciplinary medical team
- Multitasking, time management, and prioritization of multiple patients.
- Precepting and peer education.
Certification
RN, State of Illinois #041527165, Expires 05/31/2026
PALS, American Heart Association, Expires 11/2024
BLS, American Heart Association, Expires 07/2025
Timeline
Pediatric ICU Float Registered Nurse
University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital
2022.08 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana State University
RN, State of Illinois #041527165, Expires 05/31/2026
PALS, American Heart Association, Expires 11/2024
BLS, American Heart Association, Expires 07/2025
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