Nicole Batthauer
Yorktown,IN
Summary
Registered healthcare professional with strong background in critical care environments, equipped to handle high-stress situations and complex patient needs. Excel in team collaboration, adapting quickly to evolving circumstances and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and therapeutic interventions. Known for reliability, empathy, and strong communication abilities that enhance patient care and team efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie, IN
06.2024 - Current
- Serve as backup charge nurse, supporting unit operations, staffing adjustments, and real-time problem solving
- Active rapid response nurse, providing immediate assessment and intervention for deteriorating patients
- Recognized for strong leadership presence in high-acuity setting, facilitating team communication and workflow. Selected for Emerging Leaders program.
SDS/PACU RN
Community Health Network
Anderson, IN
02.2021 - Current
- Provide competent evidence-based nursing care to admit preoperative patients, care of PACU and post-anesthetic patients in recovery areas.
- Duties in pre-op and recovery areas include admissions, medical history review, intravenous access, proper documentation of patient care. Discharge education provided to patients and patient caregivers.
- Duties in PACU include one-to-one patient care, airway management, patient assessment, basic EKG monitoring and documentation of care in EMR. Provided on-call care at all times day and night.
Surgical Inpatient Med/Surg RN
Community Health Network
Anderson, IN
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Provided direct nursing care to surgical and medical patients. Performed physical assessment, medication administration, monitored and communicated recovery process. Collaborate with physicians and other teams to establish patient plans of care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Anderson, IN05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University East
Richmond, IN05-2025
Skills
- Strong assessment and organizational skills
- Communication, strong written and verbal skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Compassionate
- Leadership and teamwork abilities
Certification
- ALS & BLS
- PALS (in progress)
- CCRN
- TCAR
- NIHSS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
06.2024 - Current
SDS/PACU RN
Community Health Network
02.2021 - Current
Surgical Inpatient Med/Surg RN
Community Health Network
05.2019 - 02.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University East
AWARDS
Recognized through multiple DAISY Award nominations for compassionate, patient-centered care.