Kathryne Griffin, BSN
118 Barlow Way, Owens Cross Roads,AL
Summary
Caring, hardworking and service-oriented registered nurse with more than three years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Passionate about proactivity and organizational skills. Collaborative in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to diverse patient populations. Extensive experience in postoperative cardiac care. Proficient critical thinking skills in acute situations. Frontline worker during the COVID-19 pandemic that frequently collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide thorough care to critical ill patients. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
Huntsville, AL
04.2023 - Current
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Operated a variety of sophisticated medical equipment including EKG machines, telemetry monitors, external pacemakers, defibrillators, and ventilators.
- Implemented appropriate interventions for arrhythmias as per protocol guidelines or physician orders.
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
Florence, SC
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.
- Monitored vital signs for critically ill patients using advanced technologies and equipment.
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
Huntsville, AL
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL12-2020
High School Diploma -
Austin High School
Decatur, AL05-2016
Skills
- Infectious disease control
- Patient Management
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Critical Care
- Chart updating
- Care Planning
- Medication Distribution
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Long-Term Care
- Patient Evaluation
- Patient Care
- Professional communication skills
- Cardiac Care
- Respiratory Care
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital
01.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Huntsville
High School Diploma -
Austin High School