Open To Work
Kathryn Shrater
Otter Creek,FL
Summary
Strong communicator who brings an in-depth background providing care to terminally I’ll patients within a hospice setting. Provides compassion to families and patients during this difficult period at end of life. Educates patient and families on disease progression and what to expect at end-of-life.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Hph Hospice
Hudson, FL
03.2021 - Current
- Crystal team with manager Mark Darley
- Daily charting on computer
- Collaborated with facilities
- Communication with families
- Communication with IDT
RN Case Manager
Cornerstone Hospice
Tavares, FL
01.2018 - 10.2019
- Facility team
- IDT weekly
- End of life care
RN Case Manager
TrustBridge Health
Boca Raton, FL
04.2015 - 09.2017
- Went from home to home to hospice patients
- Caseload 15-20 patients
- Weekly IDT meeting
- Charting on computer
RN Case Manager
Catholic Hospice Inc.
Miami, FL
10.2012 - 03.2015
- Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
- Collaborated in consults, patient care plans development, patient monitoring and evaluations.
- Completed documentation of daily activities and scheduling in the MISYS system as part of a paperless environment while using a tablet (iPad)
RN Case Manager
Hospice Care of SE Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2008 - 09.2012
- Assessed patients in the areas of physical, emotional, and spiritual well being
- Correlated care with Interdisciplinary Team consisting of a Physician, Team Manager, Social Worker, Chaplain, Bereavement Counselor, and Hospice Pharmacy.
- Educated family members regarding end-of-life care and coordinated funeral arrangements with Social Workers.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
North Broward Medical Center
Deerfield Beach, FL
06.2005 - 05.2007
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Represented health care facility in professional community organizations, maintaining high level of professionalism.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Observed patient's heart rate, blood pressure and respiration for signs of distress.
- Exhibited professionalism and leadership to peers by participating in professional activities and continuing education.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL12.2004
Skills
- Wound care
- Pain Management
- Catheters
- IV
- Access Ports
- Dispensing Medications as ordered
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteSalary Range
$80000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
RN Case Manager
Hph Hospice
03.2021 - Current
RN Case Manager
Cornerstone Hospice
01.2018 - 10.2019
RN Case Manager
TrustBridge Health
04.2015 - 09.2017
RN Case Manager
Catholic Hospice Inc.
10.2012 - 03.2015
RN Case Manager
Hospice Care of SE Florida
08.2008 - 09.2012
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
North Broward Medical Center
06.2005 - 05.2007
Associate of Science - Nursing
Broward College