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Kirsten Plocher

Imperial Beach,CA

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 1.5 years of experience in direct patient care, with a passion to explore critical care nursing. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Values critical thinking and evidence based practice in patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

ER Registered Nurse

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Triage and assess from medic and walk in, SBAR with physician for patient plan of care.
  • Assist and manage critical need equipment (Arterial and central lines, Endotracheal tubes, NG and OG catheters, chest tubes, etc.)
  • Manage care of critical vasoactive drugs for the critical patient; administer 1 to 1 treatment to patients with need (Blood and plasma administration, conscious sedation medication, etc.)
  • Recognition and management of patient with need for higher/lower level of care, SBAR patient needs with physician to advocate for patient needs.

Registered Nurse Med/Surg/Tele/Oncology

Palomar Medical Center
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw care of 4 Telemetry patients per shift
  • Acted as recourse nurse for unit needs
  • collaborated on patient plan of care with physicians, RT, Speech, Dietary and PT/OT
  • Administered Oral and Intravenous chemotherapy

Patient Care Technician

Anderson Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05.2022

Timeline

ER Registered Nurse

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Med/Surg/Tele/Oncology

Palomar Medical Center
08.2022 - 08.2023

Patient Care Technician

Anderson Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Illinois State University

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