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Katrina McGarry

West Deptford,NJ

Summary

Compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Nurse, currently employed at Inspira Medical Center in Mullica Hill, with several years experience on the stepdown unit. Equipped with the skills needed to provide holistic and evidence based practice care to adult and geriatric patients in varying conditions. Looking to enhance and further my clinical skills as a RN by seeking new opportunity's as a Registered Nurse.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
05.2022 - Current
  • AUtilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.

Patient Care Technician

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rowan College of South Jersey
Sewell, NJ
05-2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
07-2026

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Infection control measures
  • Wound care
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
05.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
01.2021 - 05.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rowan College of South Jersey

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

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