Katherine Conn, BSN, RN
Hamilton
Summary
Dynamic clinical nurse coordinator driving improvements in patient care and departmental efficiency. Successfully led initiatives that resulted in enhanced operational productivity and revenue growth, while fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient experiences and outcomes in structural heart procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical nurse coordinator – structural heart
TriHealth
Montgomery
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated outpatient and intraoperative care for structural heart patients, evaluating needs, providing education, and preparing for TAVR, MitraClip/TEER, and PFO/ASD closure procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team and managed follow-up care, ensuring continuity and optimal outcomes across structural heart pathway.
- Developed clinical reports and built conditional logic workflows in database software, streamlining patient tracking and enhancing program operations.
assistant nurse Manager - Pre/Post Cardiac cath lab
TriHealth
Montgomery
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Supported daily clinical operations of the Pre/Post Unit, consisting of 26 Team Members, by guiding staff, coordinating patient flow, and ensuring efficient preparation and recovery for cardiac procedures.
- Acted as interim nursing manager, coordinating departmental productivity, budget management, and disciplinary actions to uphold operational and clinical standards.
- Strengthened departmental productivity metrics and assisted in achieving department earnings of up to $600,000 in net revenue each month.
- Reinstituted communication measures, including daily huddles, staff meetings, and monthly stoplight reports, leading to a 100% improvement in staff engagement scores.
- Enhanced departmental productivity metrics and contributed to achieving monthly earnings of up to $600,000 in net revenue.
Heart transplant nurse clinician
UC Health
Cincinnati
03.2022 - 09.2024
- Coordinated complex patient care needs in heart transplant program, collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, and ensured adherence to clinical standards and regulatory requirements throughout transplant continuum.
- Served as content expert for heart transplant and educated patients, families, and staff on relevant topics.
- Provided education to patients and families, facilitated communication between providers, and contributed to smooth transitions of care to promote optimal outcomes for transplant recipients.
- Acted as content expert for heart transplant, delivering tailored education to patients, families, and staff, addressing specific needs and concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH01-2014
Registered Nurse -
State of Ohio Board of Nursing
Skills
- Cardiovascular patient assessment
- Clinical chart auditing
- Regulatory compliance
- Policy development
- Workflow optimization
- Process mapping
- Form design
- Event analysis
- Staff coaching
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of Ohio Board of Nursing, RN 403705
- BLS / ACLS Certification, American Heart Association, 10/01/26
Timeline
Clinical nurse coordinator – structural heart
TriHealth
08.2025 - Current
assistant nurse Manager - Pre/Post Cardiac cath lab
TriHealth
09.2024 - 08.2025
Heart transplant nurse clinician
UC Health
03.2022 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science -
Xavier University
Registered Nurse -
State of Ohio Board of Nursing