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Katlyn Reed, RN

Mount Zion,IL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse (RN) with two years of experience providing high quality care to critically ill patients. Proven to remain calm under pressure, to think and act quickly in emergencies, and skillfully handle complex patients. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication and excellent bedside manner. Eager to learn and develop new skills and to grow nursing career.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

HSHS St. Mary's Hospital
02.2022 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

HSHS St. Mary's Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Evergreen Assisted Living
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Cared for 30+ residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Richland Community College
Decatur, IL
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Mt. Zion High School
Mt. Zion, IL
05.2016

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Strong Patient Advocate
  • High Level of Autonomy
  • Adaptability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Honest and Dependable

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN)- State of Illinois
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

HSHS St. Mary's Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

HSHS St. Mary's Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Evergreen Assisted Living
01.2017 - 01.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Richland Community College

High School Diploma -

Mt. Zion High School
Katlyn Reed, RN