Katherine Hammers, SN
Kennesaw,GA
Summary
A self-motivator who thrives on meeting deadlines. Dependable and passionate about caring for patients and helping them to achieve the highest level of functioning.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Nurse Extern
Shepherd Center
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Completed 340 hours on the spinal cord injury unit, providing care to patients with different levels of spinal cord injuries.
- Certified in the following skill checkoffs: bladder scan, Accu-Check-Inform II, bowel programs, condom catheter application and care, delivery of enteral nutrition, infection management, patient transfer skills, sterile tracheal suctioning, female and male intermittent catheterization, vital signs, wound care
- Communicated with patients and family members to explain treatments and medications
- Used critical thinking skills to determine the best plan of care for each patient
Clinical Experience (Preceptorship)
WellStar Kennestone Hospital (Medical-Surgical)
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Prioritized care for several patients each day and used critical thinking skills to determine which patient needed to receive care first
- Collaborated with members of the interdisciplinary team within the healthcare setting
- Administered medication in accordance with the institutional policy and provided patient education regarding each medication
- Accurately performed computer charting using Epic
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA12.2023
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Assessment
- Organization
- Compassion
Other Clinical Experiences
Wellstar Cobb HospitalMedical-Surgical (Ortho-Surgical Unit)
Cobb Behavioral Health Crisis Center Mental Health
North Fulton Hospital Obstetrics (Labor and Delivery, Post-Partum, NICU)
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta- Egleston Pediatrics (Orthopedic Unit)
Alliance Spine and Pain Community Health
Certification
- CPR/First-aid/AED
- American Red Cross
- EEG
- Spinal Cord Injury
- NIH Stroke Scale
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Shepherd Center
06.2022 - 08.2022
Clinical Experience (Preceptorship)
WellStar Kennestone Hospital (Medical-Surgical)
03.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University
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