Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Qualifications Profile
Certification
Community Involvement
Awards|Accomplishments
Timeline
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Kathryn Sherlock RN, BSN

Pennsylvania

Summary

  • Dynamic and dedicated ER Trauma Department Registered Nurse with extensive experience in trauma nursing and emergency care. Proven ability to advocate for patients and families while demonstrating strong clinical judgment and adaptability. Successfully collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Trustaff, GHR
04.2024 - Current

Certified Legal Nurse Consultant

Contractual
Yardley, PA
12.2023 - Current

Emergency Trauma Room Registered Nurse

Capital Health Regional Medical Center
Trenton, NJ
05.2016 - 02.2024

Neuro Surgical ICU Registered Nurse

Capital Health Regional Medical Center
Trenton, NJ
10.2013 - 05.2016

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Holy Redeemer Hospital
Huntingdon, PA
01.2006 - 12.2013

Education

Certificate - Legal Nurse Consultant

Duke University
Durham, NC
2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
2007

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA
2002

Skills

  • Trauma nursing
  • Emergency care
  • Emergency management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Critical care nursing
  • Delegation and motivation
  • Professional demeanor
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Ventilators, EKG cardiac monitoring proficient
  • Legal terminology proficiency
  • Litigation support
  • Case review
  • Medical record analysis
  • Medical documentation
  • Policy development
  • Community advocacy
  • Court proceedings
  • Support services
  • Legal writing
  • Knowledge of federal and state laws
  • Non-profit operations
  • Legislative outreach
  • Public speaking
  • Media relations

Qualifications Profile

  • Compassionate, patient-centered, and highly dedicated registered emergency trauma nurse, offering in-depth knowledge, experience, and strong educational foundation in professional patient care and nursing. Equipped with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, accustomed to collaborating seamlessly with all levels of individuals to ensure the delivery of best possible care and superior service to patients. Thorough and accurate in performing clinical and electronic duties, including ESI Triage, assessment. treatment, interventions, and education. Fast learner, and flexible, adaptable and accountable. Capable of maintaining positive and professional demeanor when working in diverse environments. Well-versed in written and verbal communication, with the ability to convey necessary information clearly and concisely. Technically proficient with Electronic Medical Record (EMIR) systems. Additional areas of expertise include:
  • Emergency Level ll Trauma, Pediatric through Geriatric patient population | NeuroSurgical ICU | Telemetry | proper medication administration and titration | Assessment, intervention, evaluation | Documentation, communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary staff | Charge RN and preceptor | Team Oriented, leadership driven, and self-sufficient | Patient Advocate

Certification

  • BLS PALS ACLS NRP TNCC NIHSS LNC
  • REGISTERED NURSE:Pennsylvania | New Jersey

Community Involvement

Founder, Kayden’s Korner Foundation| Advocate, Legislative Liason, Kayden’s Law

Awards|Accomplishments

  • Nightingale Nursing Award | for perseverance and dedication 2019
  • YWCA on a Mission Honoree | Salute to Women who make a Difference | Advocacy and civil Engagement 2021
  • Justice For Children Leader Award | Ongoing Advocacy and Support of Child Safety Legislation 2021
  • Justice for Children Leader Award | Champion Advocacy 2022
  • Community Impact Award | Nurses Week 2023
  • Hometown Hero PA 1st Congressional District | Outstanding Service to Community 2023
  • Today’s Nurse | Nurse of 2025

Timeline

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Trustaff, GHR
04.2024 - Current

Certified Legal Nurse Consultant

Contractual
12.2023 - Current

Emergency Trauma Room Registered Nurse

Capital Health Regional Medical Center
05.2016 - 02.2024

Neuro Surgical ICU Registered Nurse

Capital Health Regional Medical Center
10.2013 - 05.2016

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Holy Redeemer Hospital
01.2006 - 12.2013

Certificate - Legal Nurse Consultant

Duke University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

La Salle University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Lock Haven University
Kathryn Sherlock RN, BSN