Katherine Walker
Winona,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Breckenridge Village of Tyler
12.2020
- Planned and provided cognitively appropriate activities for a group of 8 residents, with intellectual disabilities
- Provided patient centered care that was clinically appropriate for each resident based on cognitive abilities.
Childcare Worker
Beltway Baptist Church
06.2017
- Maintained a structured classroom of 16 children.
Registered Nurse
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Education
Bachelor of Science of Nursing (BSN) -
University of Texas at Tyler
08.2022
Skills
- Patient Care
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Patient and family advocacy
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Precepting
- Tracheostomy Care
- Family Education
- Patient care planning
- Reliability and punctuality
Certification
05/2023, True, American Heart Association, Basic Life Support
Student Clinical Experience
- UT East Texas, Tyler, Tyler, Summer 2021, Oncology Medical Surgical, Telemetry Medical Surgical, Spring 2022, Telemetry Medical Surgical, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, COVID Unit, Vascular Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Medical Surgical, Asthma and Allergy Clinic
- Christus Trinity Mother Francis, Tyler, TX, Fall 2021, Trauma Medical Surgical, Spring 2022, Antepartum, Neonatal Intensive Care, Mother Baby
- Baylor Scott and White: Texas Spine and Joint, Fall 2021, COVID Vaccine Clinic, Summer 2022, Pre-Operational, IPCU, Emergency Room, Operating Room
- Light House for the Blind, Fall 2021
- Achieving Dreams, Spring 2022
Affiliations
- Nursing Mentor Program at UT Tyler
- The National Society of Leadership and Success
- American Cancer Society
- Arthritis Foundation Advocate
- American Heart Association
Related Experience
- 12/2020, Direct Care Worker, Breckenridge Village of Tyler, Tyler, TX, Planned and provided cognitively appropriate activities for a group of 8 residents, with intellectual disabilities, Provided patient centered care that was clinically appropriate for each resident based on cognitive abilities
- 06/2017, Childcare Worker, Beltway Baptist Church, Abilene, TX, Maintained a structured classroom of 16 children
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Direct Care Worker
Breckenridge Village of Tyler
12.2020
Childcare Worker
Beltway Baptist Church
06.2017
Bachelor of Science of Nursing (BSN) -
University of Texas at Tyler
05/2023, True, American Heart Association, Basic Life Support
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