Katie Tennant
Morgan,UT
Summary
Highly-motivated Nurse with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
McKay-Dee Hospital
Ogden, UT
08.2021 - Current
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
Registered Nurse
Ogden Regional Medical Center
Ogden, UT
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Ogden, UT04-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Ogden, UT04-2019
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Weber State University
Ogden, UT04-2016
Skills
- Surgical Services care
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Patient Management
- Taking vitals
- Emotional awareness
- Inpatient and outpatient care
- Patient discharging
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Education
- Time management
- critical thinking
- comprehensive care
Certification
- Advanced Life Support Certified
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified
- Basic Life Support Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
McKay-Dee Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ogden Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Weber State University
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Weber State University
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