Katie Volgamore
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients of all ages and acuity. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors, surgeons, and ancillary staff to maintain evidence based healthcare practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Luke's Health System
05.2019 - Current
- Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation
- Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments
- Maintains open and clear communication with physicians and support staff to coordinate effective patient care
- Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting
- Lead Pediatric Trauma Nurse during high stress situations which require collaborative care with nursing staff, surgeons, ER physicians, radiologists, and ancillary staff
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Nurse Apprentice
St. Luke's Health System
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Timely and Accurately provide care to patients
- Care for patients across all age groups including Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric
- Keep to standard of care as outlined by hospital system in the case of a Code STEMI, CVA, or Sepsis
- Demonstrates compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures
- Facilitates high quality customer service, communicating clearly with patients and families
- Maintains stocking of supplies in the department.
Assistant Athletic Performance Coach
University of Portland
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Design and Implement sport-specific periodized athletic performance programs
- Oversee all facilities and day-to-day operations of the Performance Center
- Utilized expertise to improve athletic performance in diverse sports
- Established professional relationships with team members and coaches
- Developed and implemented successful programs focused on improving endurance, increasing strength, and improving athletic ability
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal athlete support, ensuring holistic growth and development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Boise State University
Boise, ID05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise And Sports Science
Concordia University
Portland, Oregon 05.2014
Skills
- Pediatric Trauma ER Experience
- Creative Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking and Decision Making
- Procedure Assistance using sterile and or clean technique
- Team coordination
Accomplishments
Care Council Collaborative Lead
Relief Charge Nurse
Created a peer mentorship program for new graduate nurses to feel supported during their first year
Instructor for Pediatric Trauma Department Skills
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
- Pediatric Life Support Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Luke's Health System
05.2019 - Current
Nurse Apprentice
St. Luke's Health System
08.2017 - 05.2019
Assistant Athletic Performance Coach
University of Portland
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
- Pediatric Life Support Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Boise State University
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise And Sports Science
Concordia University
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