Katherine Roberts
Honeoye Falls,NY
Summary
A dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 11+ years of experience in clinical nursing and care coordination in fast-paced medical settings. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to easily adapt to change. Eagerness to learn and make a difference in the lives of patients and their loved ones.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
F.F. Thompson Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Provides patient care and interventions for critically ill patients in a busy 12 bed ICU.
- Assists physicians with critical care bedside procedures.
- Promptly identify changes in condition and initiates appropriate interventions.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal level of care and improve patient outcomes.
- Fulfills the roll of Charge Nurse when needed.
- Mentors new staff members to the unit when needed.
Medical Step-Down Unit: RN II
Rochester General Hospital
04.2020 - 06.2022
- Delivered compassionate care to patients in a critical care setting.
- Assessed and made appropriate changes to life support equipment and titratable IV medications.
- Set up and assisted medical provider with procedures including but not limited to arterial line insertion, intubation and central line insertion.
- Communicated within scope of practice and provided compassion to family members of patients while following HIPAA guidelines.
- Worked as a member of a multidisciplinary team and appropriately and timely communicate changes in patient condition and care.
Community Health Nurse
Lifetime Care/Rochester Regional Home Care
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Performed the duties of a community health nurse described below as Rochester Regional Health acquired Lifetime Care.
Community Health Nurse
Lifetime Care
11.2014 - 10.2019
- Delivered patient care in a home-based setting.
- Identified community health needs based on opening assessments.
- Communicated care to case manager, primary care physician or specialist and other members of health care team as needed.
- Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
RN Case Manager
Lifetime Care
05.2013 - 11.2014
- Developed, implemented and evaluated appropriate plan of care.
- Coordinated and evaluated multidisciplinary care in collaboration with attending physician and other members of the health care team.
- Educated patients and families on prescribed medications, disease management and prevention and available community resources.
- Supervised Home Health Aide responsibilities and patient care duties.
Progressive Pulmonary Care Unit, 5400: RN
Rochester General Hospital
06.2012 - 04.2013
- Performed daily and medical care to acute and chronically ill patients.
- Coordinated care needs with provider, Social Work and other members of care team.
- Delegated tasks as appropriate to PCT.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
St. John Fisher College
Rochester, NY05.2012
Skills & Certifications
- Registered Nurse: NYS License
- ACLS/BLS Certified
- NIH Stroke Scale Certified
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to prioritize patient needs and multi-task in high stress environments
- Proficient in Epic EMR
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media
Additional Information
- Active member of the unit based Work-Life Balance Committee
- Member of F.F. Thompson Hospital Nurses Week 2022 Committee
Timeline
Registered Nurse
F.F. Thompson Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Medical Step-Down Unit: RN II
Rochester General Hospital
04.2020 - 06.2022
Community Health Nurse
Lifetime Care/Rochester Regional Home Care
10.2019 - 10.2020
Community Health Nurse
Lifetime Care
11.2014 - 10.2019
RN Case Manager
Lifetime Care
05.2013 - 11.2014
Progressive Pulmonary Care Unit, 5400: RN
Rochester General Hospital
06.2012 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
St. John Fisher College
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