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Katherine Lewis

Versailles,KY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

Baptist Health Lexington
01.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.

School Health Nurse

Lexington-fayette County Health
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Improved student health by conducting comprehensive health assessments and implementing tailored care plans.
  • Enhanced staff knowledge on various health topics through regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized healthcare strategies for students with special needs.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely reporting of student health concerns.

RN

Lexington OB-GYN Associates
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.

RN

Baptist Health Lexington
01.2016 - 10.2016
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
12.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Building Construction Technology

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
05.2008

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Basic Life Support
  • Health Promotion
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diabetes management
  • Health screening

Timeline

School Health Nurse

Lexington-fayette County Health
09.2021 - 07.2023

RN

Baptist Health Lexington
01.2019 - Current

RN

Lexington OB-GYN Associates
11.2016 - 11.2017

RN

Baptist Health Lexington
01.2016 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Kentucky

Associate of Applied Science - Building Construction Technology

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Katherine Lewis