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Kathryn Monroe MBA, BA, ADN

Wethersfield,CT

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Main OR PACU/Pre-op/Recovery (RN)

Trinity Health of New England
Hartford, CT
01.2016 - Current
  • Utilize the nursing process to provide quality patient care in the preoperative period
  • Skills include ability to communicate effectively with a multi disciplinary team consisting of: Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, CRNAs, case managers and family members
  • Responsible for assessing if patient is appropriate for discharge and providing all necessary education and materials for discharge
  • Expertise in anticipating pre and post-operative needs through analysis of lab results, imaging and medication reconciliation.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Medical/Surgical Intermediate Care (RN)

St Francis Hospital
Hartford, CT
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Possess excellent clinical skills necessary to care for critically ill patients
  • Skills include ability to analyze and interpret vital signs, cardiac rhythms, patient assessments, lab and diagnostic results
  • Experience includes: safe medication administration, wound care, trach care, suctioning, arterial lines, catheters, central lines, PEG/NG tubes, JP drains, EKOS, PCA/Epidurals, peritoneal dialysis, rescue Bi-pap, neurological and neurovascular assessments, rapid response and code blue interventions
  • Proficient in Epic and Kronos
  • Demonstrate leadership skills as preceptor and charge RN

Education

MBA -

UCONN
Storrs, CT

BACHELOR OF ARTS -

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN NURSING -

Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
01.2011

Certification

  • BLS * ACLS *PALS *CAPA


Timeline

Main OR PACU/Pre-op/Recovery (RN)

Trinity Health of New England
01.2016 - Current

Medical/Surgical Intermediate Care (RN)

St Francis Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2016

MBA -

UCONN

BACHELOR OF ARTS -

College of the Holy Cross

ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN NURSING -

Goodwin College
Kathryn Monroe MBA, BA, ADN