Katherine Hogan
Steamboat Springs,CO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Yampa Valley Medical Associates
04.2023 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, vital signs, and current symptoms.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and via telephone to determine severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Administered vaccines and medications appropriately while monitoring for adverse reactions.
Registered Nurse
Yampa Valley Medical Center
08.2019 - 03.2023
- Employed an ICU RN and charge RN on a 39 bed inpatient unit. Worked full time from November 2019 until September 2022 and part time from September 2022 until March 2023.
- Trained to ICU by going to Medical Center of the Rockies to learn in the cardiac ICU.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acuity patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and pressor management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met treatment goals.
Registered Nurse
American Traveler Staffing
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Employed as a travel nurse at Torrance Memorial Medical Center which is a 533 bed hospital.
- Worked on a medical surgical floor and an oncology floor caring for up to five patients. Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Employed as a travel nurse on a medical surgical floor at Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital which is a 25 bed critical access hospital.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians, and unit clerks.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Employed as a travel nurse at Barnes Jewish Hospital which is a 1,266 bed hospital on a primary care short stay surgical floor caring for up to five patients.
- Floated to multiple units including transplant, ENT, PCU, neurosurgery and trauma.
- Cared for post op patients for surgeries that include, but aren't limited to: mastectomy, gastric bypass, panniculectomy, TRAM flaps, ophthalmology surgeries and parathyriodectomy.
- Was part of the EPIC conversion team by being a super user to teach a new computer system.
Registered Nurse
Beverly Hospital
09.2015 - 08.2017
- Participated in the New Graduate Nursing Program at Beverly Hospital rotating to three different inpatient units while improving nursing skills. Had an RN preceptor for 16 weeks of training and then handled my own patient assignment while attending monthly new graduate classes for the remainder for the training.
Education
Licenses & Certifications
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northeastern University
Boston, MA05.2015
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Assessments
- Pain Management
- Medication Administration
- EMR Systems
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Yampa Valley Medical Associates
04.2023 - 06.2025
Registered Nurse
Yampa Valley Medical Center
08.2019 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse
American Traveler Staffing
01.2019 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
07.2018 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2017 - 03.2018
Registered Nurse
Beverly Hospital
09.2015 - 08.2017
Licenses & Certifications
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northeastern University
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