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Katherine Daft

Shinnston,WV

Summary

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Barbaras Nursing Home
Monongah, West Virginia
06.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

LPN

Harrison County Board Of Education
Clarksburg, West Virginia
10.2021 - Current
  • Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
  • Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

LPN

United Hospital Center
Bridgeport, West Virginia
08.2018 - Current
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
  • Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fairmont State University
West Virginia
10-2024

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate

United Technical Center
West Virginia
06-2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fairmont State University
West Virginia

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient education
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Delegation and motivation
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening

Affiliations

  • Girls On The Run Coach since 2023.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

St. Barbaras Nursing Home
06.2023 - Current

LPN

Harrison County Board Of Education
10.2021 - Current

LPN

United Hospital Center
08.2018 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fairmont State University

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate

United Technical Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fairmont State University

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