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Katie Clinard

Hendersonville,TN

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Centennial Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.

Care Partner

Vanderbilt Medical Center
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights, upholding ethical standards in all aspects of care provision.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to medical staff for prompt attention and treatment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Facilitated the smooth transition between shifts by providing detailed hand-off reports to incoming care partners.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Carhop Server

Sonic DriveIn
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Maintained a positive attitude even during high-stress periods, contributing to an uplifting work environment for both colleagues and guests.
  • Upheld stringent food safety standards by following proper sanitation procedures during all aspects of food handling and preparation.
  • Adhered strictly to uniform guidelines, presenting a polished appearance that reflected well on the organization as a whole.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, providing correct change and processing credit card payments securely.
  • Ensured timely delivery of food and beverages to customers, prioritizing exceptional service.
  • Contributed to team success by regularly communicating with coworkers and offering assistance when needed.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville
Nashville, TN
08.2022

High School Diploma -

Greenbrier High School
Greenbrier, TN
05.2021

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Wound Care
  • Immunization Administration
  • Critical Thinking
  • CPR/AED
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Certification

  • BLS
  • IV certification

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Centennial Medical Center
10.2022 - Current

Care Partner

Vanderbilt Medical Center
05.2021 - 10.2022

Carhop Server

Sonic DriveIn
05.2019 - 09.2022

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville

High School Diploma -

Greenbrier High School

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