Kathy Nix
Vienna,VA
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Sibley Memorial Hospital, excelling in patient evaluation and clinical judgment. Proven track record in enhancing patient satisfaction and outcomes through effective communication and evidence-based practices. Skilled in precepting and implementing infection control measures, fostering a safe environment for patients and staff alike. Dedicated to the Nursing profession. Am a member of AORN and Certified Orthopaedic Nurse.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, RNFA
Sibley Memorial Hopsital
03.2016 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Aligned nursing goals with department objectives to enhance overall performance metrics within the healthcare facility.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
RN, RNFA
George Washington University Hospital
09.2010 - 03.2016
RN
Cross Country Trav Corp
05.1998 - 08.2010
RN
Huntsville Hospital
09.1982 - 05.1998
Education
No Degree - RNFA
University Of South Florida
Tampa08-2006
Associate of Applied Science - Nursisng
Calhoun Community College
Decatur, AL05-1982
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Strong clinical judgment
- Precepting
- Licensed RN
- Patient evaluation
- High level of autonomy
- Complex Problem-solving
- HIPAA education
- Scrub in all areas except Open Heart
- Circulating all areas except Open Hear and eyes
Certification
- Certified Orthopaedic Nurse
Timeline
RN, RNFA
Sibley Memorial Hopsital
03.2016 - Current
RN, RNFA
George Washington University Hospital
09.2010 - 03.2016
RN
Cross Country Trav Corp
05.1998 - 08.2010
RN
Huntsville Hospital
09.1982 - 05.1998
No Degree - RNFA
University Of South Florida
Associate of Applied Science - Nursisng
Calhoun Community College
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