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Kathryn Huiras

Stockton, CA, USA, 95219,CA

Summary

Dedicated Pediatric Registered Nurse with expertise in family-centered care at UC Davis Medical Center. Skilled in managing complex pediatric cases, including oncology, while educating families on care processes. Proven team player and preceptor, adept at utilizing evidence-based practices and maintaining high standards of professionalism in fast-paced environments. Seeking a position in the Pediatric Infusion Room.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Registered Nurse, CNII, CPN

UC Davis Medical Center
02.2006 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive direct care for highly acute pediatric patients including the oncology populations.
  • Advanced assessment skills and able to quickly facilitate interventions as needed.
  • Family centered care includes teaching and empowering families to be involved in patient cares.
  • Serve as a primary nurse to patients to promote consistent and personalized care.
  • Safely administer chemotherapy to pediatric oncology patients according to APHON guidelines
  • Act a relief charge nurse by supervising nursing staff and monitoring their needs.
  • Excellent communication skills with families and treatment team.
  • Easily adapts to change in a positive, professional manner.
  • Demonstrates accountability and professionalism
  • Educates patients and caregivers on diagnosis and disease process and management. Including preventative measures, mediation use and self care.
  • Keep up to date on clinical updates and evidence-based practices.
  • Maintain professional knowledge through continuous education

Education

BSN -

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
12-2005

BS -

University of California Davis
Davis, CA
05-2003

Skills

  • Pediatric BMT training from UC Davis
  • Trained in pediatric chemotherapy administration
  • Expert in family centered care
  • Extensive experience with central lines
  • Relief charge nurse
  • Preceptor for unit staff and students
  • Evidence based practice knowledge
  • Collaborative team member

Certification


  • Current Registered Nurse License Expires December 2025
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Expires March 2026
  • APHON, Chemotherapy/Biotherapy provider certification Expires 2026
  • Pediatric BMT trained. UC Davis 2024
  • PNCB Pediatric Nurse Certification
  • Active member of unit's Support U Peer Responder Program
  • Bridges to Excellence to Infusion Room



Timeline

Pediatric Registered Nurse, CNII, CPN

UC Davis Medical Center
02.2006 - Current

BSN -

University of Pennsylvania

BS -

University of California Davis