Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline
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Kathryne Layman

Summary

I would like to utilize my nearly 10 years of experience in the ambulatory care setting, as well as my experience in psych nursing, to take on more of a leadership role at Greenview Surgery Center.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Greenview Surgery Center
01.2020 - Current
  • Admit patients into the surgery center for endoscopy, colonoscopy, cataract, and surgical procedures; complete health assessment, start IV access, administer conscious sedation medications, and prep surgical site
  • Provide care for patients in the post-anesthesia care unit by monitoring airway, vital signs, surgical site, and administering medications as needed
  • Provide discharge instructions, and discharge patients home or transfer to hospital if indicated
  • Obtain medical histories and give pre-operative instructions to patients over the phone using the One Medical Passport system
  • Manage post-operative patient surveys using the Engage system, and assist patients with post-operative concerns

Registered Nurse

Rivendell Behavioral Health
03.2017 - 12.2019
  • Milieu manager of 30+ adolescents, medication administration, physical and mental health assessments and documentation, nurse education groups
  • Assisted patients with management of emotions and conflict resolution

Leader Volunteer

Mom-to-Mom Breastfeeding Support Group
11.2015 - 03.2017
  • Reached out to the lactation consultants at The Medical Center to create Bowling Green’s first weekly breastfeeding support group
  • Coordinate weekly breastfeeding support group meetings for new and expecting mothers who want to learn or are having difficulty with breastfeeding
  • Provide an infant scale for mothers to weigh their infants before and after feedings

Registered Nurse

Community Surgery Center South
10.2009 - 05.2014
  • Obtained medical histories and gave pre-operative instructions to patients over the phone
  • Gathered indicated pre-operative testing and cardiac clearances for surgery
  • Admitted patients into the surgery center for endoscopy, colonoscopy, cataract, and surgical procedures; complete health assessment, start IV access, administer conscious sedation medications, and prep surgical site
  • Provided care for patients in the post-anesthesia care unit by monitoring airway, vital signs, surgical site, and administering medications as needed
  • Provided discharge instructions and discharged patient to home, or transferred to hospital if indicated

Registered Nurse

Community Hospital East
01.2008 - 03.2010
  • Worked with physicians to develop and execute plans of care for medical/surgical progressive care patients
  • Coordinated care of 3-4 patients at a time
  • Initiated intravenous therapy including administration of cardiac medications, antibiotics, and blood products

Registered Nurse

LaPorte Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2008
  • Worked with physicians to develop and execute plans of care for medical, telemetry, and oncology patients
  • Coordinated care of 3-5 patients at a time
  • Initiated intravenous therapy including administration of cardiac medications, antibiotics, and blood products

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2006

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Clinical leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Calm and composed
  • Mentoring and coaching

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Greenview Surgery Center
01.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Rivendell Behavioral Health
03.2017 - 12.2019

Leader Volunteer

Mom-to-Mom Breastfeeding Support Group
11.2015 - 03.2017

Registered Nurse

Community Surgery Center South
10.2009 - 05.2014

Registered Nurse

Community Hospital East
01.2008 - 03.2010

Registered Nurse

LaPorte Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University
Kathryne Layman