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Katina Archie

Papillion,NE

Summary

Registered Nurse with 13 years of experience in direct patient care and nursing management positions in hospital settings. Experience spans across ICU, comprehensive cardiac care for both children and adults with congenital heart issues, and critical patients on ECMO. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to identify and implement patient-centered strategies to improve care quality and outcomes. Dedicated to promoting patient and nursing education and advocating for evidence-based practices. Active listener with direct communication style and compassionate, non-judgmental approach to build patient trust and rapport. Outside-the-box thinker with strong crisis resolution skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CCU Clinical Nursing Supervisor

Children's Nebraska
11.2019 - Current


  • Achieved high satisfaction ratings from both patients and families by consistently delivering compassionate, attentive nursing supervision.
  • Mentor nurses to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge, leading to improved patient outcomes.
  • Conducted performance evaluations of nursing staff, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for professional growth.
  • Facilitated strong interdisciplinary collaboration within the healthcare team by promoting open communication channels between various departments.
  • Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives, addressing identified areas of concern through targeted interventions and close monitoring of outcomes.
  • Successfully managed high-stress situations with calmness and effective decision-making abilities, ensuring uninterrupted patient care during emergencies.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the department by enforcing compliance with established protocols and policies.

PICU Clinical Nursing Supervisor

Children's Nebraska
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs
  • Mentored nurses to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge, leading to improved patient outcomes.
  • Championed best practices in infection control measures within the unit, contributing to reduced rates of hospital-acquired infections among patients under our care.
  • Established positive relationships with patients and families through empathetic listening, open dialogue, and personalized attention to address concerns or questions about care plans.

ECMO Specialist

Children's Nebraska
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Participated in simulation training exercises designed to improve emergency response times for initiating extracorporeal life support interventions during time-sensitive situations.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control practices while managing ECMO circuits, reducing the risk of device-related infections in patients.
  • Served as a trusted resource for troubleshooting issues related to extracorporeal circuitry and equipment, minimizing downtime in patient treatment.
  • Facilitated communication between patients'' families and healthcare providers regarding progress updates, expectations, and concerns related to ECMO treatment.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing expert care and monitoring of ECMO patients.

PICU Nurse & Charge Nurse

Children's Nebraska
04.2011 - 01.2017
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing And Allied Health
Omaha, NE
03.2011

Skills

  • Clinical Leadership
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Compassionate Care
  • Quality Improvement
  • Staff Development
  • Nurse Leadership
  • Team Development
  • Performance Improvement

Certification

CCRN

BLS

PALS

ACLS

Timeline

CCU Clinical Nursing Supervisor

Children's Nebraska
11.2019 - Current

PICU Clinical Nursing Supervisor

Children's Nebraska
01.2017 - 11.2019

ECMO Specialist

Children's Nebraska
01.2013 - 01.2017

PICU Nurse & Charge Nurse

Children's Nebraska
04.2011 - 01.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Metropolitan Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing And Allied Health

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