Katelynn Houk
Greensburg
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse recognized for productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency care, and pain management. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to high-stress environments, and ability to work effectively in team settings. Excel in providing exceptional patient care through empathy, patience, and active listening.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Jane Todd Crawford Hospital
Greensburg
04.2023 - 03.2025
- Provider nurse, scribe for provider, chart audits
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
Registered Nurse
Taylor Regional Hospital
Campbellsville
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Patient Care Technician
Taylor Regional Hospital
Kentucky
05.2020 - 01.2023
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY08.2023
Associate in Science -
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY01.2020
Skills
- Nursing
- Medication Administration
- Hospital Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- ICU experience
- Medical Records
- Documentation review
- Advocacy for patients
- IV setup
- Physical assessments
- IV management
- Supply restocking
- Client Relations
- Multitasking
- EMR Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Communications
- Electronic health records
- Patient assessment
- Chart audits
- Patient education
- Care planning
- Triage skills
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), 01/01/23
- SRNA, 05/01/16, 01/31/23
- BLS
- ACLS
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Nursing Licenses
RN, KY
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Jane Todd Crawford Hospital
04.2023 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse
Taylor Regional Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
Patient Care Technician
Taylor Regional Hospital
05.2020 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Campbellsville University
Associate in Science -
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College