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Katherine Kolz

Germantown,WI

Summary

Successful in providing high-quality care and patient advocacy. Recognized for demonstrating leadership and fostering strong relationships with patients and team members. Experienced in fast-paced environments and organizational skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Froedtert Health
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
01.2020 - Current
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.

Nurse Extern

Froedtert Health
Wauwatosa, WI
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted RNs with complex treatments and procedures for patients.
  • Shadowed nursing staff to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
  • Assisted nursing staff with direct patient care under supervision of RN.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Froedtert Health
Wauwatosa, WI
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
12-2019

Skills

  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Physical assessments
  • Shared governance
  • Patient Management
  • Care Planning
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Precepting

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Froedtert Health
01.2020 - Current

Nurse Extern

Froedtert Health
08.2019 - 12.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Froedtert Health
05.2018 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh

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