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Overview
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RegisteredNurse

Katheryn Miller

Taylorville,IL

Summary

  • Set up trays and sterile instruments while maintaining sterility.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures by preparing equipment and supplies.
  • Order and collect specimens for diagnostic testing.
  • Passing medication onto sterile area with accurate documentation.
  • Handling and documenting implants and tissue.
  • Work with management to identify areas to improve safety and patient outcomes.
  • Position patients safely.
  • Prep and assist with draping

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mercy One Medical Center
05.2025 - 09.2025


  • Utilized electronic health records to document patient information accurately and efficiently.
  • Adapted quickly to new environments, demonstrating flexibility in various healthcare settings during assignments.
  • Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
  • Collected, labeled, and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
  • Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Assist with intubation, positioning and safe patient transfers.

Registered Nurse

HSHS ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL
04.2008 - 07.2025
  • Set up trays and sterile instruments while maintaining sterility.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures by preparing equipment and supplies.
  • Order and collect specimens for diagnostic testing.
  • Passing medication onto sterile area with accurate documentation.
  • Handling and documenting implants and tissue.
  • Work with management to identify areas to improve safety and patient outcomes.
  • Position patients safely.
  • Prep and assist with draping.

Registered Nurse, OR Travel Nurse

Ventura County Medical Center
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Set up trays and sterile instruments while maintaining sterility.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures by preparing equipment and supplies.
  • Order and collect specimens for diagnostic testing.
  • Passing medication onto sterile area with accurate documentation.
  • Handling and documenting implants and tissue.
  • Work with management to identify areas to improve safety and patient outcomes.
  • Position patients safely.
  • Prep and assist with draping

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, Illinois, IL
12-2007

High School Diploma -

Niantic High School
Niantic, IL
05-1988

Skills

  • Patient safety
  • Patient advocacy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medication administration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Patient positioning
  • Maintaining sterility
  • Patient charting
  • Adapting to change
  • EMR software
  • Attention to detail
  • Delegation and motivation
  • Documentation

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mercy One Medical Center
05.2025 - 09.2025

Registered Nurse, OR Travel Nurse

Ventura County Medical Center
04.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

HSHS ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL
04.2008 - 07.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lincoln Land Community College

High School Diploma -

Niantic High School
Katheryn Miller