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Katie Murphy

La Crosse,WI

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated nursing student seeks to expand knowledge and challenge skillset under the supervision of experienced registered nurses. Provides individualistic and detail-oriented patient care with compassion and a positive attitude. Collaborates and communicates well with others and works well under pressure. Unmatched willingness to learn from such a valuable experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gundersen Health System
06.2021 - Current
  • Compassionately care for a diverse patient population on the Surgical and Digestive Care Unit.
  • Experience floating to each of the Medical Surgical units.
  • Check patient vital signs and blood sugar levels.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living and support them during the healing process.
  • Collaborate with the health care team to provide the best care possible.
  • Precept new CNAs and promote a high standard of patient care.

Dietary Aide

Eagle Crest Assisted Living
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Served meals and supported the residents during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Ensured all kitchen areas remained clean and free of hazards.
  • Complied with all food safety regulations while preparing food for residents.

Respite Care Provider

Lori Knapp
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Cared for a family of four children ranging from newborn to age 10, one of whom was challenged with autism and Turret's Syndrome.
  • Implemented interactive activities for the children that promoted teamwork, cognitive development and good socialization skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
05.2025

GED -

West Salem High School
West Salem, WI
05.2021

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Organization and time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Provides patient-centered care and maintains confidentiality
  • Detail-oriented
  • Promotes patient safety

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Renewed April 2023
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Basic Life Support - Renewed September 2022

Clinical Experience

Geriatric Health: 60 hours at Vernon Manor in Viroqua, WI - Spring 2023

  • Performed assessments of each body system and monitored for changes in condition.
  • Administered oral and injectable medications to residents.
  • Obtained vital signs and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living such as ambulating, bathing and eating.


Adult Health (Medical Surgical): 120 hours on Orthopedic Unit at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI - Fall 2023

  • Perform assessments of each body system and monitor for changes in condition.
  • Administer oral, injectable and IV medications.
  • Practice nursing skills such as insertion of IVs, NG tubes, foley catheters, etc.
  • Communicate with all persons of the health care team including physicians, social workers, registered dieticians, etc.
  • Apply knowledge from core nursing classes to critically think about treatment of patient conditions.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gundersen Health System
06.2021 - Current

Dietary Aide

Eagle Crest Assisted Living
08.2020 - 05.2021

Respite Care Provider

Lori Knapp
01.2019 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Viterbo University

GED -

West Salem High School

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