Katie Elrod
Fitzgerald,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse skilled in thorough assessments and individualized care planning. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring quality patient care and fostering a safe healthcare environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Navicent Health Medical Center
Macon, GA
06.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
- Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care delivery.
- Conducted routine assessments to evaluate patient conditions and report changes promptly.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Registered Nurse
Amedisys Home Health
Tifton, GA
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Provided direct patient care and monitored health status in home settings.
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician's orders.
- Educated patients and families on health management and self-care techniques.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records.
- Resolved issues in field by notifying professionals immediately to determine course of action.
- Provided direct nursing care by administering medications, treatments, wound care, injections, and other skilled procedures as ordered by the physician.
Registered Nurse
Dorminy Medical Center
Fitzgerald, Georgia
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducted routine assessments to evaluate patient conditions and report changes promptly.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Registered Nurse
Tift Regional Medical Center
Tifton, GA
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing patient care plans with multidisciplinary teams.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to improve workflow efficiency in patient care areas.
- Conducted assessments of patients' physical and emotional conditions regularly.
LPN Charge Nurse
Pruitt Health
Ocilla, Georgia
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges to streamline workflow efficiency.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs as per physician orders.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health management strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Albany State University
Albany, Georgia, GA05-2022
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care planning
- Electronic health records
- Infection control
- Clinical collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Navicent Health Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Amedisys Home Health
09.2023 - 06.2025
Registered Nurse
Dorminy Medical Center
12.2022 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Tift Regional Medical Center
08.2017 - 06.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Pruitt Health
01.2017 - 07.2018
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Albany State University