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Kathryn Norfolk, RN, C-EFM

Uniontown,OH

Summary

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

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor And Delivery

Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Akron, Ohio
01.2013 - Current
  • Bereavement Committee Co-Chair - Received extensive training from "Resolve Through Sharing" national program. Created and implemented bereavement processes within the unit, managed supply inventory for perinatal losses, designed and performed staff training and bereavement education, updated the unit's perinatal loss resource manual and patient education materials.
  • Unit Charge Nurse assignment on a weekly basis
  • Confidence and skill in managing heavy patient volume within a 15 bed Level III critical care Labor and Delivery unit, including telephone and unit triage, proficient in all documentation/record maintenance to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality
  • Preceptor for new hires within the unit and nursing students
  • Proficient in operating room procedures, including OR circulating and OR sterile scrub nurse
  • Experience in IV insertion, monitoring and managing of intravenous therapies and medications, focusing on maintaining patient comfort and safety during all treatment sessions.

Registered Nurse, Labor And Delivery

Alliance Community Hospital
Alliance, OH
09.2010 - 01.2013

Registered Nurse, Progressive/Telemetry Care Unit

Alliance Community Hospital
Alliance, Ohio
01.2010 - 09.2010

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Herzing University
Akron, Ohio
09-2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL
06-2024

Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education

Kent State University
Kent, OH
12-2003

Skills

  • Electronic Fetal Monitoring certified (C-EFM)
  • BLS / ACLS certified
  • NRP certified
  • STABLE certified
  • BAI certified
  • PALS certified
  • Bereavement Committee Co-Chair / Coordinator
  • Achievement of Clinician III in Clinical Ladder Program

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor And Delivery

Cleveland Clinic Akron General
01.2013 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor And Delivery

Alliance Community Hospital
09.2010 - 01.2013

Registered Nurse, Progressive/Telemetry Care Unit

Alliance Community Hospital
01.2010 - 09.2010

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Herzing University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education

Kent State University