Katie Sewell
Pickerington,OH
Summary
Dynamic RN Addiction Specialist with extensive experience at CompDrug, adept in medication administration and patient advocacy. Proven track record in implementing harm reduction techniques and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to compassionate care and health education, ensuring clients receive tailored support throughout their recovery journey.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant
Opio Connect
Columbus, Ohio
08.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with teams to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
- Developed training materials to enhance client understanding of implemented solutions.
- Reviewed existing policies and procedures to suggest necessary improvements.
RN Addiction Specialist
CompDrug
Columbus, OH
07.2025 - Current
- Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Implemented harm reduction techniques aimed at reducing risks associated with drug use or unsafe behaviors.
- Offered guidance on medication management for clients prescribed medications related to addiction treatment or mental health conditions.
- Adapted nursing practice according to changes in regulations or standards of care related to addiction treatment services.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and medication administration.
RN Staff Nurse
CompDrug
Columbus, Ohio
11.2020 - 07.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop patient care plans.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records system.
- Provided compassionate care and support to patients during recovery processes.
- Worked closely with the team from Opio Connect on implementing Zing in a clinical setting.
- Developed SOPs for Zing.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH07-2020
Skills
- Medication administration
- Harm reduction techniques
- Patient advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Addiction specialist
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Health education
- Trauma-informed care
- Workflow optimization
- Microsoft Office
- Sonara Health
- Training material development
- Problem solving
- Medication management
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Registered Nurse: RN.481648
- Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN): 2025
Timeline
Consultant
Opio Connect
08.2025 - Current
RN Addiction Specialist
CompDrug
07.2025 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
CompDrug
11.2020 - 07.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central Ohio Technical College