Katie Linder, RN, BSN

ESS Float Pool RN Float pool for 3 Rochester area hospitals

Travel contract at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Medsurg tele/ortho floor

Med/Surg/Tele RN 1:5 ratio on Trauma Ortho Surgical floor

Oncology/Palliative/Hospice floor with float experience to stepdown and telemetry units

Medical/Surgical/Telemetry float pool with experience on neuro step down unit

Cardiac Medical/Surgical/Telemetry unit with floating experience

• Quickly adapted to new facility protocols as facility transitioned units to strict COVID-19 units
• Provided inpatient nursing care to med/surg/telemetry patients receiving treatment on a COVID-19 unit
• Contributed a positive attitude in a stressful work environment with coworkers as well as patients during an unprecedented pandemic

• Provided patient centered care and assessment of admitted patients on an ED holds unit in a busy Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department

• Primary care, assessment, and evaluation of post surgical orthopedic oncology patients
• Performed frequent neurological assessments for neurosurgery patients and patients receiving chemotherapy
  

• Provided appropriate care for Medical/Surgical patients on various hospital units including the psychiatric, neurological, oncology, orthopedic, surgical, cardiac/telemetry, and rehabilitation floors

• Provided patient centered care, assessment, and evaluation on Medical/Surgical, Endocrine/Renal, Oncology, Orthopedics, and Trauma floors of a 572-bed facility

• Primary care, assessment, and evaluation of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients at a critical access hospital
• RN preceptor
• Provided assessment and supervision to patients during ambulance transfers to other healthcare facilities
• Contributed to successful continuation of department JCAHO accreditation