Katie Wilson
Benton,Arkansas
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in Medical-Surgical nursing. Strong experience with diabetic care in pediatric population. Recognized for delivering high-quality patient care and excelling in team-based settings. Adaptable and reliable, known for strong clinical skills and ability to navigate changing patient needs with efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Arkansas Children Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly for timely interventions.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, enhancing understanding of recovery processes.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient information accurately and efficiently.
- Provided compassionate support to patients, fostering a healing environment through active listening and empathy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
Registered Nurse
Ashley County Medical Center
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Evaluated medical surgical patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of medical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Monticello
05.2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR05.2021
Skills
- Clear Patient Communication
- Vascular Care Understanding
- Medication Administration
- Nursing Plan Development
- Patient Care Assessment
- Documenting Vitals
- Compassionate and Caring
- Palliative and Pain Management
- Immunization Skills
- Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
- SBAR Communication
- Accurate Documentation
- Diabetes Management
- Emotional Awareness
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Flow Sheet Charting
- Family and Patient Support
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Intravenous therapy
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification- current
- CPR certified through American Heart Association -current
- ACLS Training - current
- NIH Stroke Scale certified- current
- Crisis Prevention Intervention- current
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Arkansas Children Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ashley County Medical Center
07.2021 - 07.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Similar Profiles
Corey BeckerCorey Becker
Unarmed Security Officer at Arkansas Children HospitalUnarmed Security Officer at Arkansas Children Hospital
Leticia BealLeticia Beal
Financial Counselor at Arkansas Children HospitalFinancial Counselor at Arkansas Children Hospital
Evan HollyEvan Holly
Certified Nursing Assistant at Arkansas Children HospitalCertified Nursing Assistant at Arkansas Children Hospital
Amy ParnellAmy Parnell
Instructional Paraprofessional at Bryant School DistrictInstructional Paraprofessional at Bryant School District
Gabriella HigginsGabriella Higgins
Restaurant Hostess at Texas RoadhouseRestaurant Hostess at Texas Roadhouse