Katlynn Wilkerson

Travel RN currently assisting on a Medical PCU at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center University Hospital. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients. Managing central lines, catheters, and other invasive procedures with proper infection control protocols.

Registered Nurse assisting with the care of medical-surgical and intermediate acuity patients on a general medical floor, as well as acting in the role of preceptor and charge nurse. Delegated tasks and communicated effectively with care team members, including MD/DOs, LPNs, PSAs, and other specialties to ensure coordinated patient care. Led nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to safety protocols.

Assisted on various medical-surgical and intermediate care units throughout OhioHealth system, including Pickerington Methodist, Marion General, and Riverside Methodist Hospitals, providing care for patients with diverse diagnoses across all body systems.

Travel RN assisting on a Cardiovascular Step-down and Intermediate Care Unit at WVU Wheeling Hospital. Assisting patients receiving various medical treatments including cardioversion, post heart catheterization protocols, 2 day post coronary artery bypass graft, etc. Assisted patients receiving titratable drips such as amiodarone, nicardipine, dopamine, cardizem, nitroglycerin, etc.

Resource pool RN assisting with the care of many different types and acuities of patients in five different hospital branches of Intermountain Health including Utah Valley Hospital, American Fork Hospital, Orem Community Hospital, Spanish Fork Hospital, and Heber Valley Hospital in the Medical-Surgical, Intensive care, and Neonatal Intensive care departments. Assisting with patients treated under various surgical and care specialties in these facilities. Established IV access, giving medication via IV/IM/SQ/PO routes, and preparing patients for procedures.

Collaborated with registered nurses to monitor vital signs, provide patient care, assist with patient ambulation, and support nurse-led procedures, adhering to all hospital regulations. Delivered care on a general surgery floor.