Katherine Morsch
Summary
Dependable, hard-working individual seeking RN position utilizing experience and skills to collaborate with the ICU team at Holy Cross and contribute to better patient care with compassion, dignity, justice, excellence, and integrity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Providence Holy Cross
03.2024 - Current
- Aids patients in ADLs and provides basic nursing care under direct supervision of RN.
- Assists RN in observation and care of patients in assigned areas.
- Demonstrates proficiency in delivering care to the adult and geriatric population.
- Participates in related continuing education.
- Provides close, continuous observation to maintain patient safety (sitter), assists with vital signs, and promotes a safe patient care environment.
- Documents changes for medical review.
- Coordinates with nurses for patient care and communicates changes in patient status.
Caretaker
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Aided 91 year old woman in ambulation, bathing, eating, toileting, and taking medication.
- Documented changes for medical review.
- Served as advocate and liaison for patient during medical appointments.
Aquatics Pool Manager
City of Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita
01.2015 - 01.2024
- Managed implementation of activities, programs, and maintenance at City Aquatic facilities in coordination with department head.
- Supervised up to two city pools at any given time; has managed six city pools total, including scheduling and staffing team personnel.
- Recruited, tested, selected, and trained over 100 staff as part of the recruiting and training program to develop aquatic personnel.
- Supported career advancement through mentoring promising talent, resulting in promotions within the aquatic organization.
- Provided quality customer service and is skilled at diffusing volatile patrons and situations.
Sterile Technician
Dr. Randolph Orthodontia
Santa Clarita
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Maintained a clean working environment, sterilization of instruments, and ensured that appropriate infection control guidelines are followed in the practice.
- Improved patient services and efficiency through maintaining sterilization protocols, resulting in increase in team productivity.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
College of the Canyons
06-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University
01-2027
Skills
- Epic
- Cerner
- Meditech
- EHR systems
- Time management
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Medical documentation
- Complex Problem-solving
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Multitasking and organization
- Attention to detail
Leadership And Student Organizations
- Treasurer of Pinning Committee, Spring 2026: Coordinate with Chair and Co-Chair to set budget for each sub-committee, Prepare budgets and maintain accurate financial records, Deposit money, reimburse members for costs, and provide transparency through financial reporting
- Alpha Delta Nu Tutoring, College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita, CA: Volunteered tutoring hours to students in the Fundamentals Skills Lab and Pharmacy Lab., Assisted students with sterile glove donning, Foley catheter insertion, and medication pass practicum.
- NSNA, member
Professional Organizations And Development
- Attended the San Fernando Valley AACN Chapter Critical Care Symposium, 04/26
- National AACN member, 05/26
- San Fernando Valley Chapter of AACN member, 05/26
Current Certifications
- Registered Nurse/National Council of State Boards of Nursing (expected 7/2026)
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Current BLS/RQI Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association
- Current L.A. City Fire Life Safety Card
- Sepsis Alliance Certification
- Implicit Bias Certification
Timeline
CNA
Providence Holy Cross
03.2024 - Current
Caretaker
01.2020 - 01.2025
Sterile Technician
Dr. Randolph Orthodontia
01.2020 - 01.2021
Aquatics Pool Manager
City of Santa Clarita
01.2015 - 01.2024
Associate Degree - Nursing
College of the Canyons
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University