Katrina Hutchins
RN
Bakersfield,California
Summary
A professionally trained Registered Nurse with almost 9 years of experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Capable of assessing, creating a plan of care, intervening, and treating patients with different medical needs. Utilizes strong communication skills to implement continuum of patient care.
Objective: To obtain a PRN position within your facility to continue extending my professional career in correctional nursing. I welcome the opportunity to contribute my knowledge and skills to your facility and medical team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
The GEO Group, Golden State Annex ICE facility
8 2020 - Current
- Supervises a team of 20 nurses.
- Oversight and operational manager of medical unit.
- Daily correspondences and interaction with multiple entities including GEO Corporate, ICE, department heads, and facility administrators.
- Responsible for viewing medical transfer summaries to approve or deny future transferred detainees.
- Payroll for medical department.
- Creates staff schedule ensuring proper daily floor coverage is obtained.
- Delagation of daily tasks to nurses and staff to ensure medical unit is running properly for day to day operations.
- Charge RN during medical emergencies providing a skilled emergency response in critical situations.
- Develops and executes patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses.
- Establishes and maintains effective communication with physicians, patients, other nurses, and Health Services Administrator to provide collaborative care for patients.
- Liaison between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension and proper execution of treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Adventist Health Bakersfield
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered nurse
Taft Correctional Institution
04.2016 - 04.2020
- Charge nurse
- Assisted with management of operations for the satellite camp.
- Acting DON.
- Nurse schedule coordinator.
- Nurse leader for the TCI deactivation team.
- Charge RN of the emergency response team.
- Oversight for the dental department during audits.
- Coordinated care for all infectious disease cases for a 2,500 inmate population.
Education
Associates of science -
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA 08.2006 - 12.2015
Skills
Director of Nursing experience
Charge RN experience
Charting and clinical documentation
Taking and monitoring vitals
Care plan development
High level of personal autonomy
Organizing and executing vaccine clinics
Physical assessments
Chronic disease management
HIPAA education
Performing EKGs and recognizing abnormal results
Emergency Procedures
Patient evaluation
Patient Management
Strong clinical judgment
Managing deadlines
Professional bedside manner
Medication administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Adventist Health Bakersfield
08.2020 - 05.2022
Registered nurse
Taft Correctional Institution
04.2016 - 04.2020
Associates of science -
Bakersfield College
08.2006 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse Supervisor
The GEO Group, Golden State Annex ICE facility
8 2020 - Current