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Katrea Leaphart

Tallahassee,FL

Skills

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Time Management
  • Patient Education
  • Empathy and patience
  • Team Collaboration
  • Care planning
  • Adaptability
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient safety & infection control
  • Clinical judgement
  • Clinical assessment

Work History

Cardiac Stepdown Nurse

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Tallahassee, FL
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided nursing care to moderate- to high-acuity cardiac patients, performing comprehensive head-to-toe and focused cardiac assessments, including cardiovascular, respiratory, hemodynamic, and neurological status
  • Continuously monitored and interpreted telemetry and cardiac rhythms, identifying arrhythmias and promptly escalating changes in patient condition
  • Managed patients with heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, post-cardiac catheterization, post-CABG, pacemakers, and ICDs
  • Administered and monitored cardiac medications (anticoagulants, antiarrhythmics, beta blockers, diuretics, vasoactive agents) and evaluated patient response
  • Collaborated with cardiologists and interdisciplinary teams, responded to rapid responses and cardiac emergencies, and educated patients and families on disease management and discharge planning

Licensed Esthetician

ONYX Beauty
Tallahassee, FL
02.2020 - 10.2022
  • Delivered therapeutic skincare treatments tailored to individual client needs, emphasizing a holistic approach to wellness and relaxation.
  • Educated clients on proper skincare techniques, promoting health and preventive care practices.
  • Maintained strict hygiene and infection control standards, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills by building trust and addressing client concerns empathetically and professionally.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify skin conditions and recommend effective treatment plans, demonstrating attention to detail and clinical judgment.

Operations Specialist

U.S. Army S3 Battalion Office
Fort Hood, TX
02.2012 - 03.2013
  • Managed and coordinated the assignment of battalion personnel to support missions at both brigade and post levels.
  • Collaborated with leadership to develop and implement mission plans, ensuring the efficient allocation of resources and personnel.
  • Maintained operational readiness by monitoring schedules, tracking personnel assignments, and addressing logistical challenges.
  • Demonstrated exceptional organizational and communication skills to facilitate seamless operations in a dynamic environment.
  • Ensured compliance with military protocols and standards to support mission success.

Logistics Specialist

U.S. Army
Kandahar Air Force Base, Afghanistan
01.2011 - 09.2011
  • Managed the tracking of incoming cargo, ensuring accurate documentation and timely delivery.
  • Coordinated with customers to schedule the pickup and drop-off of pallets and containers.
  • Directed a team of drivers to facilitate efficient cargo transportation, maintaining adherence to safety protocols and operational schedules.
  • Utilized logistical software to monitor inventory and streamline supply chain processes in a high-pressure environment.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and organizational skills in liaising between stakeholders and ensuring mission-critical operations.

Elementary School Tutor
Broward County, Florida
08.2008 - 08.2009
  • Provided personalized academic support to elementary school students, assisting with homework and reinforcing key concepts in various subjects.
  • Created a positive and nurturing environment to promote learning and engagement.
  • Ensured students received nutritious snacks to support focus and well-being during study sessions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Keiser University
12.2024

Full Specialist - undefined

Hollywood Institute
12.2019

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U.S. Army Logistics Training
07.2010

High School Diploma - undefined

Upperroom Christian Academy School
05.2006

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  • HCA Florida Capital Hospital & Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
  • August 2023 - May 2024
  • Gained hands-on nursing experience, supporting patient recovery and monitoring vital signs.
  • Developed skills in patient assessment, medication administration, and electronic health record (EHR) documentation.
  • Provided patient education on cardiac health management and post-discharge care instructions.
  • Assisted in bedside procedures and collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for patients.
  • Gained experience in managing patients with complex conditions, including heart failure, post-surgical recovery, and arrhythmias.
  • Home Health Care Experience
  • Short-term Home Health Care Provider
  • Delivered compassionate, in-home care for elderly patients, including assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and companionship.
  • Communicated effectively with family members and coordinated with other healthcare providers to optimize patient care.

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